Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 - Criticism |
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Page 177
... circumstance al- ways augments the fluctuation . A refolu- tion to prefer one action before another af- ter balancing betwixt them , is an inchoated gratification of the prevailing paffion , which softens it in fome degree . This circum ...
... circumstance al- ways augments the fluctuation . A refolu- tion to prefer one action before another af- ter balancing betwixt them , is an inchoated gratification of the prevailing paffion , which softens it in fome degree . This circum ...
Page 266
... circumstance in the objects by which the emotions are produced ; fometimes the emotions themselves . Whether magnitude fingly in an object of fight , have the effect to produce an emo- tion distinguishable from the beauty or de- formity ...
... circumstance in the objects by which the emotions are produced ; fometimes the emotions themselves . Whether magnitude fingly in an object of fight , have the effect to produce an emo- tion distinguishable from the beauty or de- formity ...
Page 267
... circumstance that qualifies beauty and de- formity ? I am notwithstanding fatisfied , that gran- deur is an emotion , not only distinct from all others , but in every circumstance plea- fant . These propofitions must be exami- ned ...
... circumstance that qualifies beauty and de- formity ? I am notwithstanding fatisfied , that gran- deur is an emotion , not only distinct from all others , but in every circumstance plea- fant . These propofitions must be exami- ned ...
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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