Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Bell, 1785 - 518 pages |
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Page 33
... raised in us by external objects , thofe only of the eye and the ear are honoured with the name of paffion or ... raise emotions and paffions . To those who would excel in the fine arts , that branch of knowledge is in- difpenfable ; for ...
... raised in us by external objects , thofe only of the eye and the ear are honoured with the name of paffion or ... raise emotions and paffions . To those who would excel in the fine arts , that branch of knowledge is in- difpenfable ; for ...
Page 36
... raise painful emotions . Of the e- motions thus produced , we enquire for no other caufe but merely the prefence of the object . The things now mentioned , raise emotions by means of their properties and qualities : to the e- motion raised ...
... raise painful emotions . Of the e- motions thus produced , we enquire for no other caufe but merely the prefence of the object . The things now mentioned , raise emotions by means of their properties and qualities : to the e- motion raised ...
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... raised by the building.i If external properties be agreeable , we have reason to expect the fame from those which ... raise pleasant emotions in the spectator , without the least reflection ; fuch as graceful motion and genteel behaviour ...
... raised by the building.i If external properties be agreeable , we have reason to expect the fame from those which ... raise pleasant emotions in the spectator , without the least reflection ; fuch as graceful motion and genteel behaviour ...
Page 38
... raised , not by qualities abftractly confider- ed , but by the fubftance or body fo and fo qualified , Thus Emotions are raised in us , not only by the 38 Ch . II . EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS .
... raised , not by qualities abftractly confider- ed , but by the fubftance or body fo and fo qualified , Thus Emotions are raised in us , not only by the 38 Ch . II . EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS .
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Henry Home. Emotions are raised in us , not only by the qua- lities and actions of others , but also by their feel- ings I cannot behold a man in diftrefs , without partaking of his pain ; nor in joy , without parta- king of his pleasure ...
Henry Home. Emotions are raised in us , not only by the qua- lities and actions of others , but also by their feel- ings I cannot behold a man in diftrefs , without partaking of his pain ; nor in joy , without parta- king of his pleasure ...
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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