The Enquirer: Or, Literary, Mathematical, and Philosophical Repository ..., Volume 1William Marrat, Pishey Thompson Whittingham and Rowland., 1811 |
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Page 180
... pleasurable sensa- tion in the beholder , but that pleasure only continues during the presence of the object that causes it . effects of a flower , for instance , vanish with the fading of its colours , with the drooping of its petals ...
... pleasurable sensa- tion in the beholder , but that pleasure only continues during the presence of the object that causes it . effects of a flower , for instance , vanish with the fading of its colours , with the drooping of its petals ...
Page 181
... pleasure , and absolutely excludes desire , the disparity being too manifest . The awful conveys no sort of pleasure ; nevertheless it is not contemplated without a sensation far from dis- agreeable , but which it is almost impossible ...
... pleasure , and absolutely excludes desire , the disparity being too manifest . The awful conveys no sort of pleasure ; nevertheless it is not contemplated without a sensation far from dis- agreeable , but which it is almost impossible ...
Page 184
... pleasure nor instruction . Happily Henry had soon completed his task , and we left his room to proceed to that of ... pleasures , hitherto hidden from me . At last we parted . Arrived at home , and finding myself tired , I begged my kind ...
... pleasure nor instruction . Happily Henry had soon completed his task , and we left his room to proceed to that of ... pleasures , hitherto hidden from me . At last we parted . Arrived at home , and finding myself tired , I begged my kind ...
Contents
Two Epigrams of much point | 32 |
On the Usefulness of Mathematical Studies | 98 |
Essay on Satirical | 105 |
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