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Page 76
... remarkable influence in regulating the train of our ideas . I here add , that they have an influence not less remarkable , in generating emotions and paffions . Beginning with the former , it holds in fact , that an agreeable object ...
... remarkable influence in regulating the train of our ideas . I here add , that they have an influence not less remarkable , in generating emotions and paffions . Beginning with the former , it holds in fact , that an agreeable object ...
Page 185
... remarkable with respect to disagree- able paffions . By its influence , objects are magnified or leffened , circumstances suppli- ed or fuppreffed , every thing coloured and disguised , to answer the end of justification . Hence the ...
... remarkable with respect to disagree- able paffions . By its influence , objects are magnified or leffened , circumstances suppli- ed or fuppreffed , every thing coloured and disguised , to answer the end of justification . Hence the ...
Page 90
... remarkable in those who have a strong genius for the mathematics : nor less remarkable in perfons devoted to re- ligious exercises , who pafs whole days in contemplation , and impose upon themselves long and severe penances . It is not ...
... remarkable in those who have a strong genius for the mathematics : nor less remarkable in perfons devoted to re- ligious exercises , who pafs whole days in contemplation , and impose upon themselves long and severe penances . It is not ...
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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