Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 - Criticism |
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... manner without any connection . So far doth our power extend ; and that power is fufficient for all useful purposes . To give us more power , We power , would probably be detrimental in- stead of being 24 PERCEPTIONS AND IDEAS Ch . I.
... manner without any connection . So far doth our power extend ; and that power is fufficient for all useful purposes . To give us more power , We power , would probably be detrimental in- stead of being 24 PERCEPTIONS AND IDEAS Ch . I.
Page 122
... manner and every circumftance appears as paffing before us , it is with difficulty that we fuffer the truth of the facts to be queftioned . A historian accordingly who hath a genius for narra- tion , feldom fails to engage our belief ...
... manner and every circumftance appears as paffing before us , it is with difficulty that we fuffer the truth of the facts to be queftioned . A historian accordingly who hath a genius for narra- tion , feldom fails to engage our belief ...
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... manner to be- It is easier to conceive the manner of coexistence of fi- milar emotions , than to describe it . They cannot be said to mix or incorporate like concordant founds . Their union is rather of agreement or concord ; and ...
... manner to be- It is easier to conceive the manner of coexistence of fi- milar emotions , than to describe it . They cannot be said to mix or incorporate like concordant founds . Their union is rather of agreement or concord ; and ...
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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