Elements of Criticism: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions : Vol. I(-II)From the Press of S. Etheridge, for J. White, Thomas & Andrews, W. Spotswood, D. West, W.P. Blake, E. Larkin, & J. West, 1796 - Criticism - 440 pages |
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Page 89
... disagreeable are qualities of the objects we perceive ; pleasant and painful are qualities of the emotions we feel the former qualities are perceived as adhering to objects ; the latter are felt as exifting within us . But a paffion or ...
... disagreeable are qualities of the objects we perceive ; pleasant and painful are qualities of the emotions we feel the former qualities are perceived as adhering to objects ; the latter are felt as exifting within us . But a paffion or ...
Page 90
... disagreeable- ness of emotions and paffions is a more difficult enter- prife it must be attempted however . We have a fenfe of a common nature in every species of animals , particularly in our own ; and we have a conviction that this ...
... disagreeable- ness of emotions and paffions is a more difficult enter- prife it must be attempted however . We have a fenfe of a common nature in every species of animals , particularly in our own ; and we have a conviction that this ...
Page 112
... disagreeable combination of founds is entitled to the name of mufic : for all mufic is refolvable into melody and harmony , which imply agreeable . nefs nefs in their very conception . Secondly , the agreeablenefs 112 CHAP . II ...
... disagreeable combination of founds is entitled to the name of mufic : for all mufic is refolvable into melody and harmony , which imply agreeable . nefs nefs in their very conception . Secondly , the agreeablenefs 112 CHAP . II ...
Page 113
... disagreeable paffion . But fuch founds muft in themselves be difagreeable ; and upon that account cannot be dignified with the name of mufic . + is beyond the power of mufic to raife a paffion or a fentiment : but it is in the power of ...
... disagreeable paffion . But fuch founds muft in themselves be difagreeable ; and upon that account cannot be dignified with the name of mufic . + is beyond the power of mufic to raife a paffion or a fentiment : but it is in the power of ...
Page 114
... disagreeable object , fuch as that of Poly- phemus in the third book of the Æneid , or that of Sin in the fecond book of Paradife Loft : the horror of the object described and the pleasure of the mufic , would be highly difcordant ...
... disagreeable object , fuch as that of Poly- phemus in the third book of the Æneid , or that of Sin in the fecond book of Paradife Loft : the horror of the object described and the pleasure of the mufic , would be highly difcordant ...
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