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Page 138
... fentiment that they convey ; but the latter having no connection with words , may be agreeable without relation to ... fentiments expressed in words pronounced with propriety and grace ; and fuch mufic may juftly be termed fentimental ...
... fentiment that they convey ; but the latter having no connection with words , may be agreeable without relation to ... fentiments expressed in words pronounced with propriety and grace ; and fuch mufic may juftly be termed fentimental ...
Page 139
... fentiments of ma lice , cruelty , envy , peevishness , or of any other diffocial paffion ; witness among a thousand King John's speech in Shakespear , foliciting Hubert to murder Prince Arthur , which even in the most curfory view will ...
... fentiments of ma lice , cruelty , envy , peevishness , or of any other diffocial paffion ; witness among a thousand King John's speech in Shakespear , foliciting Hubert to murder Prince Arthur , which even in the most curfory view will ...
Page 140
... fentiments of any difagreeable paffion , nor the de- scription of any disagreeable object ; which is , that fuch affociation is altogether unnatural : the pain , for example , that a man feels who is agitated with malice or unjust ...
... fentiments of any difagreeable paffion , nor the de- scription of any disagreeable object ; which is , that fuch affociation is altogether unnatural : the pain , for example , that a man feels who is agitated with malice or unjust ...
Page 141
... fentiments : a happy concordance of the emotions raifed by the fong and by the mu- fic , is extremely rare ; and I venture to affirm , that there is no example of it , unless where the emotion raised by the former is agreeable as well ...
... fentiments : a happy concordance of the emotions raifed by the fong and by the mu- fic , is extremely rare ; and I venture to affirm , that there is no example of it , unless where the emotion raised by the former is agreeable as well ...
Page 189
... fentiment : Monimia . Let mifchiefs multiply ! let ev'ry hour Of my loath'd life yield me increase of horror ! Oh let the fun to thefe unhappy eyes Ne'er fhine again , but be eclips'd for ever ! May every thing I look on feem a prodigy ...
... fentiment : Monimia . Let mifchiefs multiply ! let ev'ry hour Of my loath'd life yield me increase of horror ! Oh let the fun to thefe unhappy eyes Ne'er fhine again , but be eclips'd for ever ! May every thing I look on feem a prodigy ...
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