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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... Ideas in a train , 2. Emotions and Paffions , Part 1. Caufes unfolded of the Emotions and Paffions : Sect . " 1. Difference between Emotion and Paffion - Caufes that are the moft common and the most gen- eral - Paffion confidered as ...
... Ideas in a train , 2. Emotions and Paffions , Part 1. Caufes unfolded of the Emotions and Paffions : Sect . " 1. Difference between Emotion and Paffion - Caufes that are the moft common and the most gen- eral - Paffion confidered as ...
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... as may express any number of parts lefs than the whole . This he thinks is fignified by the title he has chofen , viz . ELEMENTS OF CRIT ICISM . i . ELEMENTS 1 ELEMENTS CRITICIS M. CHAPTER I. Perceptions and Ideas in a 24 INTRODUCTION .
... as may express any number of parts lefs than the whole . This he thinks is fignified by the title he has chofen , viz . ELEMENTS OF CRIT ICISM . i . ELEMENTS 1 ELEMENTS CRITICIS M. CHAPTER I. Perceptions and Ideas in a 24 INTRODUCTION .
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... Ideas in a Train . A MAN , while awake , is confcious of a con- tinued train of perceptions and ideas paffing in his mind . It requires no activity on his part to carry on the train : nor can he at will add any idea to the train * . At ...
... Ideas in a Train . A MAN , while awake , is confcious of a con- tinued train of perceptions and ideas paffing in his mind . It requires no activity on his part to carry on the train : nor can he at will add any idea to the train * . At ...
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... idea arifes in the mind without any perceived connection ; as , for example , after a profound fleep . But , though we cannot add to the train an unconnect- ed idea , yet in a measure we can attend to fome ideas , and difmifs others ...
... idea arifes in the mind without any perceived connection ; as , for example , after a profound fleep . But , though we cannot add to the train an unconnect- ed idea , yet in a measure we can attend to fome ideas , and difmifs others ...
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... ideas ; which is , that , in the minds of fome perfons , thoughts and circumftances crowd upon each other by the flightest connections . I afcribe this to a bluntnefs in the difcerning faculty ; for a perfon who cannot accurately ...
... ideas ; which is , that , in the minds of fome perfons , thoughts and circumftances crowd upon each other by the flightest connections . I afcribe this to a bluntnefs in the difcerning faculty ; for a perfon who cannot accurately ...
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