The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund BurkeG. Bell, 1883 - Great Britain |
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Page 62
... opinion about two quantities , we can have recourse to a common measure , which may decide the question with the utmost ex- actness ; and this , I take it , is what gives mathematical knowledge a greater certainty than any other . But ...
... opinion about two quantities , we can have recourse to a common measure , which may decide the question with the utmost ex- actness ; and this , I take it , is what gives mathematical knowledge a greater certainty than any other . But ...
Page 68
... opinion , that pain 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 ...
... opinion , that pain 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 ...
Page 70
... diminishing of pleasure as a pain . It is this opinion which we consider here . horror . The fashion of the countenance and the gesture 70 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . The Difference between the Removal of Pain, and sitive Pleasure 22:2.
... diminishing of pleasure as a pain . It is this opinion which we consider here . horror . The fashion of the countenance and the gesture 70 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . The Difference between the Removal of Pain, and sitive Pleasure 22:2.
Page 84
... opinion , produces a sort of swelling and triumph , that is extremely grateful to the human mind ; and this swelling is never more perceived , nor operates with more force , than when without danger we are conversant with terrible ...
... opinion , produces a sort of swelling and triumph , that is extremely grateful to the human mind ; and this swelling is never more perceived , nor operates with more force , than when without danger we are conversant with terrible ...
Page 91
... opinion ; for which reason I shall take a little more pains in clearing it up . The verses are , Segnius irritant animos demissa per aures , Quam quæ sunt oculis subjecta fidelibus . On this the Abbé du Bos founds a criticism , wherein ...
... opinion ; for which reason I shall take a little more pains in clearing it up . The verses are , Segnius irritant animos demissa per aures , Quam quæ sunt oculis subjecta fidelibus . On this the Abbé du Bos founds a criticism , wherein ...
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