Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 - Criticism |
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Page 54
... termed an emotion , but a paffion . The fame holds in all the other paffions . The painful feeling raised in a spectator by a flight injury done to a stranger , being ac- companied with no defire of revenge , is termed an emotion . But ...
... termed an emotion , but a paffion . The fame holds in all the other paffions . The painful feeling raised in a spectator by a flight injury done to a stranger , being ac- companied with no defire of revenge , is termed an emotion . But ...
Page 59
... termed appetites ; while fear and anger , even when they operate blindly and by mere impulse , are termed passions . From the definition of a motive above given , it is eafy to determine , with the greatest accuracy , what paffions are ...
... termed appetites ; while fear and anger , even when they operate blindly and by mere impulse , are termed passions . From the definition of a motive above given , it is eafy to determine , with the greatest accuracy , what paffions are ...
Page 81
... termed fecondary , being occa- fioned either by antecedent emotions or an- tecedent paffions , which in this respect may be termed primary . And to complete the present theory , I must now remark a difference betwixt a primary emotion ...
... termed fecondary , being occa- fioned either by antecedent emotions or an- tecedent paffions , which in this respect may be termed primary . And to complete the present theory , I must now remark a difference betwixt a primary emotion ...
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action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo alſo anger appears arts beauty becauſe betwixt Cæfar cafe caufe cauſe circumſtances compariſon confideration confidered connection contraft courſe criticiſm defcribing defire 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 foon ftill fubject fublime fucceffion fuch fufficient grandeur gratification happineſs hath himſelf Iago ideal prefence ideas impreffion inftances intereſting itſelf ject lefs leſs meaſure ment mind moſt motion mufic muſt myſelf nature neceffary obfervation object occafion oppofite Othello paffing painful emotion paſ paſt perceive perceptions perfon pity pleaſant emotion pleaſure preſent produce produceth puniſh purpoſes qualities reaſon reflection reliſh remarkable reſemblance ſcarce ſelfiſh ſenſe ſeparate Shakeſpear ſhall ſhould ſmall ſome ſpectator ſtill ſtrong ſuch ſurpriſe taſte thefe theſe thing thoſe tion uſe variety