Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Bell, 1785 - 518 pages |
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Henry Home. resemble the latter , being , like them , produced by external objects ; but they also resemble the former , being , like them , produced without any fenfible organic impreffion . Their mixt nature and middle place between ...
Henry Home. resemble the latter , being , like them , produced by external objects ; but they also resemble the former , being , like them , produced without any fenfible organic impreffion . Their mixt nature and middle place between ...
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... produce in the morning of life ** . In the next place , a philofophic inquiry into the principles of the fine arts , inures the reflecting Though logic may subsist without rhetoric or poe- try , yet so necessary to these last is a found ...
... produce in the morning of life ** . In the next place , a philofophic inquiry into the principles of the fine arts , inures the reflecting Though logic may subsist without rhetoric or poe- try , yet so necessary to these last is a found ...
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... produce connection of action , because perception and action have an intimate correfpondence . But it is not fufficient for the conduct of life , that our actions be linked toge- ther , however intimately it is befide neceffary that ...
... produce connection of action , because perception and action have an intimate correfpondence . But it is not fufficient for the conduct of life , that our actions be linked toge- ther , however intimately it is befide neceffary that ...
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... produce any fort of emotion . But it is suf- ficient for the prefent purpose to answer , That the eye never abstracts by that organ we perceive things as they really exift , and never perceive a quality as fepa- rated from the fubject ...
... produce any fort of emotion . But it is suf- ficient for the prefent purpose to answer , That the eye never abstracts by that organ we perceive things as they really exift , and never perceive a quality as fepa- rated from the fubject ...
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... produced when the object was prefent : the only difference is , that an idea being fainter than an original perception , the pleasure or pain produced by the former , is Thus a fpreading oak raises a pleafant emotion , by means of its ...
... produced when the object was prefent : the only difference is , that an idea being fainter than an original perception , the pleasure or pain produced by the former , is Thus a fpreading oak raises a pleafant emotion , by means of its ...
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action againſt agreeable alfo alſo appear arifing beauty becauſe cafe cauſe chap circumſtances connection contraft courſe cuſtom defcribing defire degree deſcription difagreeable diſcover diſtinguiſhed effect elevation emotion raiſed exiſtence expreffed expreffion external figns faid fame feeling fenfe fenfible fentiments fhall fhould fight fimilar final caufe fingle fingular fion firft firſt focial fome fometimes fpecies fpectator ftill fubject fublime fucceffion fuch fufficient furpriſe fwell grandeur gratification greateſt habit hath himſelf impreffion inftances itſelf ject juſt laſt lefs leſs meaſure mind moſt motion mufic muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary novelty obfervation object occafion oppofite Othello paffage paffion pain perceptions perfon pleaſant emotion pleaſure prefent produce produceth puniſhment purpoſe raiſed reaſon reflection refpect reliſh reſemblance riety rifible ſcarce Sejanus ſenſe Shakeſpear ſhall ſome ſpectator ſtate ſtill ſtrong ſuch taſte thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion uſe