The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... are sometimes excited by sensible objects , and sometimes by an internal operation of the mind ... Of the former species is most probably the memory of brutes ; and its many sources of pleasure to them , as A 2 Analysis of Part I. ...
... are sometimes excited by sensible objects , and sometimes by an internal operation of the mind ... Of the former species is most probably the memory of brutes ; and its many sources of pleasure to them , as A 2 Analysis of Part I. ...
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... object naturally leads to the idea of another which was connected with it either in time or place , or which can be compared or contrasted with it ... Hence arises our attachment to inanimate objects ; hence also , in some degree , the ...
... object naturally leads to the idea of another which was connected with it either in time or place , or which can be compared or contrasted with it ... Hence arises our attachment to inanimate objects ; hence also , in some degree , the ...
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... objects kindred thoughts inspire , ( e ) As Summer - clouds flash forth electric fire . And hence this spot gives back the joys of youth , Warm as the life , and with the mirror's truth . Hence home - felt pleasure prompts the Patriot's ...
... objects kindred thoughts inspire , ( e ) As Summer - clouds flash forth electric fire . And hence this spot gives back the joys of youth , Warm as the life , and with the mirror's truth . Hence home - felt pleasure prompts the Patriot's ...
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... objects are confin'd The silent feasts of the reflective mind . Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the bald veteran glows with wonted fire , When , richly bronz'd by many a summer sun , He counts his sears , and tells what ...
... objects are confin'd The silent feasts of the reflective mind . Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the bald veteran glows with wonted fire , When , richly bronz'd by many a summer sun , He counts his sears , and tells what ...
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... objects kindred thoughts inspire . To an accidental association may be ascribed some of the noblest efforts of human genius . The Historian of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire first conceived the design among the ruins of the ...
... objects kindred thoughts inspire . To an accidental association may be ascribed some of the noblest efforts of human genius . The Historian of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire first conceived the design among the ruins of the ...
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