The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: A vindication of natural society. An essay on the sublime and beautiful. Political miscellaniesG. Bell & sons, 1902 |
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... SECT . I. Novelty II . Pain and Pleasure 11. The Difference between the Removal of Pain , and po- sitive Pleasure • · IV . Of Delight and Pleasure , as opposed to each other v . Joy and Grief VI . Of the Passions which belong to Self ...
... SECT . I. Novelty II . Pain and Pleasure 11. The Difference between the Removal of Pain , and po- sitive Pleasure • · IV . Of Delight and Pleasure , as opposed to each other v . Joy and Grief VI . Of the Passions which belong to Self ...
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Edmund Burke. PAGE XVII . Ambition SECT . XVI . Imitation XVIII . The Recapitulation 82 83 84 XIX . The Conclusion 85 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . - PART II . SECT . I. Of the Passion caused by the Sublime 88 11. Terror ib . III ...
Edmund Burke. PAGE XVII . Ambition SECT . XVI . Imitation XVIII . The Recapitulation 82 83 84 XIX . The Conclusion 85 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . - PART II . SECT . I. Of the Passion caused by the Sublime 88 11. Terror ib . III ...
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... SECT . I. Of the efficient Cause of the Sublime and Beautiful 143 II . Association III . Cause of Pain and Fear • IV . Continued 144 145 • 146 · v . How the Sublime is produced 147 VI . How Pain can be a Cause of Delight ib . VII ...
... SECT . I. Of the efficient Cause of the Sublime and Beautiful 143 II . Association III . Cause of Pain and Fear • IV . Continued 144 145 • 146 · v . How the Sublime is produced 147 VI . How Pain can be a Cause of Delight ib . VII ...
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... SECT . I. Of Words 169 11. The Common Effects of Poetry , not by raising Ideas of things 170 • III . General Words before Ideas 171 IV . The Effect of Words 172 · v . Examples that Words may affect without raising Images vi . Poetry not ...
... SECT . I. Of Words 169 11. The Common Effects of Poetry , not by raising Ideas of things 170 • III . General Words before Ideas 171 IV . The Effect of Words 172 · v . Examples that Words may affect without raising Images vi . Poetry not ...
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... SECT . II . - PAIN AND PLEASURE . It seems then necessary towards moving the passions of people advanced in life to any considerable degree , that the objects designed for that purpose , besides their being in some measure new , should ...
... SECT . II . - PAIN AND PLEASURE . It seems then necessary towards moving the passions of people advanced in life to any considerable degree , that the objects designed for that purpose , besides their being in some measure new , should ...
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Page 512 - Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man. 3*. 6d. Chalmers on the Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intellectual Constitution of Man. 5*.
Page 460 - Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the Poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game, along the coast of Brazil.
Page 506 - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Page 445 - Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
Page 91 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up...
Page 466 - in America as in England. General Gage marks out this disposition very particularly in a letter on your table. He states, that all the people in his government are lawyers, or smatterers in law, — and that in Boston they have been enabled, by successful chicane, wholly to evade many parts of one of your capital penal constitutions.
Page 506 - Deny them this participation of freedom, and you break that sole bond which originally made, and must still preserve, the unity of the empire.