Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... Qualities , attributes , manner of existing or acting , and all other cir- cumftances , may in the fame manner be connected with the fubftantives to which they relate . This is done artificially by converting the circumftance into a ...
... Qualities , attributes , manner of existing or acting , and all other cir- cumftances , may in the fame manner be connected with the fubftantives to which they relate . This is done artificially by converting the circumftance into a ...
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... qualities , nor a quality without a substance ; yet in our conception of these , a material difference may be remarked . I cannot conceive a quality but as belonging to fome fubject : it makes indeed a part of the idea which is formed ...
... qualities , nor a quality without a substance ; yet in our conception of these , a material difference may be remarked . I cannot conceive a quality but as belonging to fome fubject : it makes indeed a part of the idea which is formed ...
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... qualities , though related all to one fubject , may be confidered feparately , and the fubject may be confidered with fome of its qualities independent of others ; though we cannot form an image of any fingle quality independent of the ...
... qualities , though related all to one fubject , may be confidered feparately , and the fubject may be confidered with fome of its qualities independent of others ; though we cannot form an image of any fingle quality independent of the ...
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... qualities or attri- butes . When we attend to the expreffion , we discover that a brink ' is termed giddy from pro- ducing that effect in those who ftand on it . In the fame manner a wound is faid to be daring , not with respect to ...
... qualities or attri- butes . When we attend to the expreffion , we discover that a brink ' is termed giddy from pro- ducing that effect in those who ftand on it . In the fame manner a wound is faid to be daring , not with respect to ...
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... qualities , of a lion that refemble thofe of the hero . The fun- damental pleasure here , that of refemblance , be- longs to thought as diftinguished from expreffion . . There There is an additional pleasure which arifes from the ...
... qualities , of a lion that refemble thofe of the hero . The fun- damental pleasure here , that of refemblance , be- longs to thought as diftinguished from expreffion . . There There is an additional pleasure which arifes from the ...
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