The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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Page 57
... consideration of future or present evils . All of these would lie absolutely neglected if their properties had origin- ally gone no further than the taste ; but all these , together with tea and coffee , and some other things , have ...
... consideration of future or present evils . All of these would lie absolutely neglected if their properties had origin- ally gone no further than the taste ; but all these , together with tea and coffee , and some other things , have ...
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... consideration , come frequently to change these early and precipitate judgments , which the mind , from its aversion to neutrality and doubt , loves to form on the spot . It is known that the taste ( whatever it is ) is improved exactly ...
... consideration , come frequently to change these early and precipitate judgments , which the mind , from its aversion to neutrality and doubt , loves to form on the spot . It is known that the taste ( whatever it is ) is improved exactly ...
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... consideration that tragedy is a deceit , and its representations no realities . The nearer it approaches the reality , and the farther it removes us from all idea of fiction , the more per- fect is its power . But be its power of what ...
... consideration that tragedy is a deceit , and its representations no realities . The nearer it approaches the reality , and the farther it removes us from all idea of fiction , the more per- fect is its power . But be its power of what ...
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... consideration of the skill of the imitator , however excellent . Aristotle has spoken so much and so solidly upon the force of imitation in his Poetics , that it makes any further dis- course upon this subject the less necessary . SECT ...
... consideration of the skill of the imitator , however excellent . Aristotle has spoken so much and so solidly upon the force of imitation in his Poetics , that it makes any further dis- course upon this subject the less necessary . SECT ...
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... consideration of the rationale of our passions seems to me very necessary for all who would affect them upon solid and sure principles . It is not enough to know them in general : to affect them after a delicate manner , or to judge ...
... consideration of the rationale of our passions seems to me very necessary for all who would affect them upon solid and sure principles . It is not enough to know them in general : to affect them after a delicate manner , or to judge ...
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