The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... emotion , are exemplified in this passage from Dr. Young's Night Thoughts : Each night we die , Each morn are born anew : each day a life ! And shall we kill each day ? If trifling kills , Sure vice must butcher . O what heaps of slain ...
... emotion , are exemplified in this passage from Dr. Young's Night Thoughts : Each night we die , Each morn are born anew : each day a life ! And shall we kill each day ? If trifling kills , Sure vice must butcher . O what heaps of slain ...
Page 7
... emotions ; not words the language of ideas . And if he enter into the spirit of his author's sentiments , as well as into the meaning of his words , he will not fail to deliver the words in properly varied notes , unless the natural ...
... emotions ; not words the language of ideas . And if he enter into the spirit of his author's sentiments , as well as into the meaning of his words , he will not fail to deliver the words in properly varied notes , unless the natural ...
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... Emotions . By ideas , I mean all thoughts which rise and pass in succession in the mind : by emotions , all exertions of the mind , which arise from the operation of the passions . Words are the signs of the one , tones of the other ...
... Emotions . By ideas , I mean all thoughts which rise and pass in succession in the mind : by emotions , all exertions of the mind , which arise from the operation of the passions . Words are the signs of the one , tones of the other ...
Page 68
... emotions of affection , esteem , and admiration , and we regret that a more propiti- ous fate had not placed him in a state better calculated for the exer- cise of his virtues and his talents . The catastrophe is produced by a new crime ...
... emotions of affection , esteem , and admiration , and we regret that a more propiti- ous fate had not placed him in a state better calculated for the exer- cise of his virtues and his talents . The catastrophe is produced by a new crime ...
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... emotion , in which the delight of poetry will probably be found to consist . They may not be so loudly nor so universally applauded ; but their fame will probably endure longer , and they will be oftener recalled to mingle with the ...
... emotion , in which the delight of poetry will probably be found to consist . They may not be so loudly nor so universally applauded ; but their fame will probably endure longer , and they will be oftener recalled to mingle with the ...
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