Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 - Criticism |
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Page 38
... same time , that full juftice is done to this incident , by con- fidering it to be an episode ; for if it be a conftituent part of the principal action , the connection ought to be still more intimate . The fame objection lies against ...
... same time , that full juftice is done to this incident , by con- fidering it to be an episode ; for if it be a conftituent part of the principal action , the connection ought to be still more intimate . The fame objection lies against ...
Page 144
... same , such objects ought to have the same effect upon him . Familiarity , however , hath an influence here , as it hath every where . Frequency of view , after short intervals efpe- cially , weans the mind gradually from the object ...
... same , such objects ought to have the same effect upon him . Familiarity , however , hath an influence here , as it hath every where . Frequency of view , after short intervals efpe- cially , weans the mind gradually from the object ...
Page 171
... same ten- dency , must be fimilar . They accordingly readily unite , and in conjunction have dou- ble force ; which must hold whether the two paffions have the fame or different cau- fes . This is verified by experience ; from which we ...
... same ten- dency , must be fimilar . They accordingly readily unite , and in conjunction have dou- ble force ; which must hold whether the two paffions have the fame or different cau- fes . This is verified by experience ; from which we ...
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action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo alſo appears arts beauty becauſe betwixt Cæfar cafe caſe caufe cauſe circumſtances confideration confidered connection contraft courſe criticiſm defire deſcribed deſcription diftrefs diſagreeable diſcover diſtinct diſtinguiſhed diſtreſs effect emotion raiſed emotions and paffions exerciſe exiſtence faid fame feeling fenfe fenfible fhall fight fimilar fingle fingular fion firſt focial fome fometimes ftill fubject fublime fucceffion fuch fufficient furpriſe grandeur gratification happineſs hath himſelf hiſtory Iago ideal prefence ideas impreffion inftances itſelf ject juſt lefs leſs meaſure ment mind moſt motion mufic muſt myſelf nature neceffary obfervation object occafion oppofite Othello paffing painful emotion perceive perceptions perfon pleaſant emotion pleaſant or painful pleaſure preſent produce produceth propenfity puniſh purpoſes qualities reaſon reflection reliſh remarkable reſemblance reſpect ſame ſcarce ſcience ſelfiſh ſenſe ſeparately ſhall ſhould ſmall ſome ſpectator ſtill ſtrong ſuch taſte theſe thing thoſe tion uſe