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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... latter ; every feeling , pleafant or painful , muft be in the mind ; and yet , because in tafting , touching , and smelling , we are fenfible of the impreffion See the Appendix , 13 . made VOL . I. B made upon the organ , we are led to ...
... latter ; every feeling , pleafant or painful , muft be in the mind ; and yet , because in tafting , touching , and smelling , we are fenfible of the impreffion See the Appendix , 13 . made VOL . I. B made upon the organ , we are led to ...
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... latter feelings , feeming to exift externally at the organ of fenfe , are conceived to be merely cor- poreal . The pleafures of the eye and the ear , being thus elevated above thofe of the other external fenfes , acquire fo much dignity ...
... latter feelings , feeming to exift externally at the organ of fenfe , are conceived to be merely cor- poreal . The pleafures of the eye and the ear , being thus elevated above thofe of the other external fenfes , acquire fo much dignity ...
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... latter , being , like them , produced by external objects ; but they alfo refemble the former , being , like them , produced without any fenfible organic impref- fion . Their mixt nature and middle place be- tween organic and ...
... latter , being , like them , produced by external objects ; but they alfo refemble the former , being , like them , produced without any fenfible organic impref- fion . Their mixt nature and middle place be- tween organic and ...
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... latter to be empty declamation . But if he can be prevailed upon to make the experiment , he will find much to his fatisfaction , every article well founded . pride and envy . put a man perpetually in oppo- 18 INTRODUCTION .
... latter to be empty declamation . But if he can be prevailed upon to make the experiment , he will find much to his fatisfaction , every article well founded . pride and envy . put a man perpetually in oppo- 18 INTRODUCTION .
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... latter . But , though criticism is thus his only declared aim , he will not difown , that all along it has been his view , to explain the nature of man , confidered as a fenfitive being . capable of pleafure and pain : and , though he ...
... latter . But , though criticism is thus his only declared aim , he will not difown , that all along it has been his view , to explain the nature of man , confidered as a fenfitive being . capable of pleafure and pain : and , though he ...
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