THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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Page 40
... fure and uncontested principles , the greatest part of the go- vernments on earth must be concluded tyrannies , impostures , violations of the natural rights of mankind , and worse than the most disorderly anarchies . How much other ...
... fure and uncontested principles , the greatest part of the go- vernments on earth must be concluded tyrannies , impostures , violations of the natural rights of mankind , and worse than the most disorderly anarchies . How much other ...
Page 105
... fure arifing from the properties of the natural ob- ject , a pleasure is perceived from the resemblance , which the imitation has to the original : the imagi- nation , I conceive , can have no pleasure but what refults from one or other ...
... fure arifing from the properties of the natural ob- ject , a pleasure is perceived from the resemblance , which the imitation has to the original : the imagi- nation , I conceive , can have no pleasure but what refults from one or other ...
Page 117
... fure ; it frequently happens that a very poor judge , merely by force of a greater complexional fenfi- bility , is more affected by a very poor piece , than the best judge by the most perfect ; for as every thing new , extraordinary ...
... fure ; it frequently happens that a very poor judge , merely by force of a greater complexional fenfi- bility , is more affected by a very poor piece , than the best judge by the most perfect ; for as every thing new , extraordinary ...
Page 124
... fure is absolutely over ? Suppose , on the other hand , a man in the same state of indifference , to receive a violent blow , or to drink of fome bitter potion , or to have his ears wounded with fome harsh and grating sound ; here is no ...
... fure is absolutely over ? Suppose , on the other hand , a man in the same state of indifference , to receive a violent blow , or to drink of fome bitter potion , or to have his ears wounded with fome harsh and grating sound ; here is no ...
Page 128
... fure is always attended itself with a pleasure ? By What I advance is no more than this ; first , that there are pleasures and pains of a pofi- tive and independent nature ; and fecondly , that the feeling which results from the ceasing ...
... fure is always attended itself with a pleasure ? By What I advance is no more than this ; first , that there are pleasures and pains of a pofi- tive and independent nature ; and fecondly , that the feeling which results from the ceasing ...
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