The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund BurkeG. Bell, 1883 - Great Britain |
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... Animals . ib . XXI . Smell and Taste . Bitters and Stenches 111 XXII . Feeling . Pain 112 ON THE SUBblime and BEAUTIFUL . - PART III . SECT . 1. Of Beauty II . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Vegetables III . Proportion not the ...
... Animals . ib . XXI . Smell and Taste . Bitters and Stenches 111 XXII . Feeling . Pain 112 ON THE SUBblime and BEAUTIFUL . - PART III . SECT . 1. Of Beauty II . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Vegetables III . Proportion not the ...
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... animals , who still follow her laws , and even of those to whom she has given dispositions more fierce , and arms more terrible , than ever she intended we should use . It is an incontestable truth , that there is more havoc made in one ...
... animals , who still follow her laws , and even of those to whom she has given dispositions more fierce , and arms more terrible , than ever she intended we should use . It is an incontestable truth , that there is more havoc made in one ...
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... animals , and which we may in some sort be said to have even with the inanimate world . The passions belonging to the preservation of the individual turn wholly on pain and danger : those which belong to generation have their origin in ...
... animals , and which we may in some sort be said to have even with the inanimate world . The passions belonging to the preservation of the individual turn wholly on pain and danger : those which belong to generation have their origin in ...
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... animals ; and as he is not designed like them to live at large , it is fit that he should have something to create a preference , and fix his choice ; and this in general should be some sensible quality ; as no other can so quickly , so ...
... animals ; and as he is not designed like them to live at large , it is fit that he should have something to create a preference , and fix his choice ; and this in general should be some sensible quality ; as no other can so quickly , so ...
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Edmund Burke. I see no greater reason for a connexion between man and several animals who are attired in so engaging a manner , than between him and some others who entirely want this attraction , or possess it in a far weaker degree ...
Edmund Burke. I see no greater reason for a connexion between man and several animals who are attired in so engaging a manner , than between him and some others who entirely want this attraction , or possess it in a far weaker degree ...
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