The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1George Bell, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... relaxing 163 XXIII . Variation , why beautiful 165 XXIV . Concerning Smallness 166 xxv . Of Colour 168 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . - Part V. SECT . I. Of Words 169 II . The Common Effects of Poetry , not by raising Ideas of things ...
... relaxing 163 XXIII . Variation , why beautiful 165 XXIV . Concerning Smallness 166 xxv . Of Colour 168 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . - Part V. SECT . I. Of Words 169 II . The Common Effects of Poetry , not by raising Ideas of things ...
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... relaxation , that not only disables the members from performing their functions , but takes away the vigorous tone of fibre which is requisite for carrying on the natural and necessary secretions . At the same time , that in this ...
... relaxation , that not only disables the members from performing their functions , but takes away the vigorous tone of fibre which is requisite for carrying on the natural and necessary secretions . At the same time , that in this ...
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... relaxation or rest ; but this relaxation and labour so often interrupted , is by no means productive of ease ; neither has it the effect of vigorous and uniform labour . Whoever has remarked the different effects of some strong exercise ...
... relaxation or rest ; but this relaxation and labour so often interrupted , is by no means productive of ease ; neither has it the effect of vigorous and uniform labour . Whoever has remarked the different effects of some strong exercise ...
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... relaxation to the organs of sight ; and these reliefs prevent that powerful emotion so necessary to produce the sublime . To produce therefore a perfect gran- deur in such things as we have been mentioning , there should be a perfect ...
... relaxation to the organs of sight ; and these reliefs prevent that powerful emotion so necessary to produce the sublime . To produce therefore a perfect gran- deur in such things as we have been mentioning , there should be a perfect ...
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... relaxation may be productive of the sublime , as well as a convulsion : but they do not , I believe , consider that although the circular ring of the iris be in some sense a sphincter , which may possibly be dilated by a simple relaxa ...
... relaxation may be productive of the sublime , as well as a convulsion : but they do not , I believe , consider that although the circular ring of the iris be in some sense a sphincter , which may possibly be dilated by a simple relaxa ...
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