Philosophical Works, Volume 1Cambridge Press, 1967 - Philosophy |
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Page 382
... Sadness causes paleness . Sadness , on the contrary , in contracting the orifices of the heart , causes the blood to flow more slowly in the veins , and , becoming colder and thicker , the blood requires less space there , so that ...
... Sadness causes paleness . Sadness , on the contrary , in contracting the orifices of the heart , causes the blood to flow more slowly in the veins , and , becoming colder and thicker , the blood requires less space there , so that ...
Page 390
... sadness , even when it is not accompanied with love ; for they have always enough blood to produce much vapour , the movement of which , being retarded by sadness , is converted into tears . ARTICLE CXXXIV . Why some children become ...
... sadness , even when it is not accompanied with love ; for they have always enough blood to produce much vapour , the movement of which , being retarded by sadness , is converted into tears . ARTICLE CXXXIV . Why some children become ...
Page 398
... sadness and the tears which accompany it can do nothing to diminish its force . And when we read of strange adventures in a book , or see them represented in a theatre , which sometimes excite sadness in us , sometimes joy , or love ...
... sadness and the tears which accompany it can do nothing to diminish its force . And when we read of strange adventures in a book , or see them represented in a theatre , which sometimes excite sadness in us , sometimes joy , or love ...
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