The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... pains and diseases , which are felt but too severely . The mind has its share of the misfortune ; it grows lazy and enervate , unwilling and unable to search for truth , and utterly uncapable of knowing , much less of re- lishing , real ...
... pains and diseases , which are felt but too severely . The mind has its share of the misfortune ; it grows lazy and enervate , unwilling and unable to search for truth , and utterly uncapable of knowing , much less of re- lishing , real ...
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... pains for its improvement . Though I have not found sufficient reason , or what appeared to me suffi- cient , for making any material change in my theory , I have found it necessary in many places to explain , illustrate , and enforce ...
... pains for its improvement . Though I have not found sufficient reason , or what appeared to me suffi- cient , for making any material change in my theory , I have found it necessary in many places to explain , illustrate , and enforce ...
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... pain whether anybody chooses to follow the name I give them or not , provided he allows that what I dis- pose under ... pains I have taken in it . The use of such inquiries may be very considerable . Whatever turns the soul inward ...
... pain whether anybody chooses to follow the name I give them or not , provided he allows that what I dis- pose under ... pains I have taken in it . The use of such inquiries may be very considerable . Whatever turns the soul inward ...
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... pains which every object excites in one man , it must raise in all mankind , whilst it operates naturally , simply ... pain . They all concur in calling sweetness pleasant , and sourness and bitterness unpleasant . Here there is no ...
... pains which every object excites in one man , it must raise in all mankind , whilst it operates naturally , simply ... pain . They all concur in calling sweetness pleasant , and sourness and bitterness unpleasant . Here there is no ...
Page 56
... pain some particular man may find from the taste of some particular thing . This indeed cannot be disputed ; but we may dispute , and with sufficient clearness too , concerning the things which are naturally pleasing or disagreeable to ...
... pain some particular man may find from the taste of some particular thing . This indeed cannot be disputed ; but we may dispute , and with sufficient clearness too , concerning the things which are naturally pleasing or disagreeable to ...
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