Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 - Criticism |
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Page 130
... painful , we refer to the actual feeling when termed agreeable or difagreeable , it is confidered as an object of thought or reflection . A paffion is pleasant or painful to the perfon in whom it exists : it is agreeable or disagreeable ...
... painful , we refer to the actual feeling when termed agreeable or difagreeable , it is confidered as an object of thought or reflection . A paffion is pleasant or painful to the perfon in whom it exists : it is agreeable or disagreeable ...
Page 134
... painful paffions that are agreeable . Self- love , fo long as confined within just bounds , is a paffion both ... painful ; but is not disagreeable unless in excefs . Pity is always painful , yet always agreeable . But however distinct ...
... painful paffions that are agreeable . Self- love , fo long as confined within just bounds , is a paffion both ... painful ; but is not disagreeable unless in excefs . Pity is always painful , yet always agreeable . But however distinct ...
Page 273
... painful , though our pleasure leffens at every step , till it vanish into indifference . Such a progress may fometimes produce a pleasure of a different fort , which arifes from taking a narrower and narrower inspection . The fame ...
... painful , though our pleasure leffens at every step , till it vanish into indifference . Such a progress may fometimes produce a pleasure of a different fort , which arifes from taking a narrower and narrower inspection . The fame ...
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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