The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund BurkeG. Bell, 1883 - Great Britain |
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Page 33
... arises , how to be defended against the governors ? Quis custodiet ipsos custodes ? In vain they change from a single person to a few . These few have the passions of the one ; and they unite to strengthen themselves , and to secure the ...
... arises , how to be defended against the governors ? Quis custodiet ipsos custodes ? In vain they change from a single person to a few . These few have the passions of the one ; and they unite to strengthen themselves , and to secure the ...
Page 62
... arises from two causes principally ; either from a greater degree of natural sensibility , or from a closer and longer attention to the object . To illustrate this by the procedure of the senses , in which the same difference is found ...
... arises from two causes principally ; either from a greater degree of natural sensibility , or from a closer and longer attention to the object . To illustrate this by the procedure of the senses , in which the same difference is found ...
Page 64
... arises a want of taste ; a weakness in the latter constitutes a wrong or a bad one . There are some men formed with ... arise from a natural weakness of understanding , ( in whatever the strength of that faculty may consist , ) or ...
... arises a want of taste ; a weakness in the latter constitutes a wrong or a bad one . There are some men formed with ... arise from a natural weakness of understanding , ( in whatever the strength of that faculty may consist , ) or ...
Page 65
... arise from a quick sensibility of pleasure ; it frequently happens that a very poor judge , merely by force of a greater ... arises from thinking rightly ; but then , this is an indirect pleasure , a pleasure which does not immediately ...
... arise from a quick sensibility of pleasure ; it frequently happens that a very poor judge , merely by force of a greater ... arises from thinking rightly ; but then , this is an indirect pleasure , a pleasure which does not immediately ...
Page 68
... arises neces- sarily from the removal of some pleasure ; as they think pleasure does from the ceasing or diminution of some pain . For my part , I am rather inclined to imagine 68 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL Pain and Pleasure.
... arises neces- sarily from the removal of some pleasure ; as they think pleasure does from the ceasing or diminution of some pain . For my part , I am rather inclined to imagine 68 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL Pain and Pleasure.
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