Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Bell & Bradfute, 1817 - 515 páginas |
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... body in motion , we follow its natural course ; the mind falls with a heavy body , descends with a river , and ascends with flame and smoke : in tracing out a family , we incline to begin at the founder , and to descend gradually to his ...
... body in motion , we follow its natural course ; the mind falls with a heavy body , descends with a river , and ascends with flame and smoke : in tracing out a family , we incline to begin at the founder , and to descend gradually to his ...
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... body nor of mind . The circumstances now mentioned , if they raise an emotion or passion , cannot be entirely indiffe- rent ; for if so , they could not make any impression . And we find upon examination , that they are not indifferent ...
... body nor of mind . The circumstances now mentioned , if they raise an emotion or passion , cannot be entirely indiffe- rent ; for if so , they could not make any impression . And we find upon examination , that they are not indifferent ...
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... body so and so qualified . Thus , a spread- ing oak raises a pleasant emotion , by means of its colour , figure , umbrage , & c .: it is not the colour , strictly speaking , that pro- duces the emotion , but the tree coloured : it is ...
... body so and so qualified . Thus , a spread- ing oak raises a pleasant emotion , by means of its colour , figure , umbrage , & c .: it is not the colour , strictly speaking , that pro- duces the emotion , but the tree coloured : it is ...
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... body ; and in no situation doth sorrow rise to a greater height , than upon the removal of what makes us happy . The sensibility of our na- ture serves in part to account for these effects . Other causes concur . One is , that violent ...
... body ; and in no situation doth sorrow rise to a greater height , than upon the removal of what makes us happy . The sensibility of our na- ture serves in part to account for these effects . Other causes concur . One is , that violent ...
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... body , becomes stronger by exercise , Pro- per means , at the same time , being ever at hand to raise this sympathetic emotion , its frequent reitera tion may , in a good measure , supply the want of a * See Essays on Morality and ...
... body , becomes stronger by exercise , Pro- per means , at the same time , being ever at hand to raise this sympathetic emotion , its frequent reitera tion may , in a good measure , supply the want of a * See Essays on Morality and ...
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action Æneid appear arts ascer beauty burlesque Cæsar Chap character circumstances colour congruity connexion degree desire dignity disagreeable distinguished distress doth effect elevation emotion raised emotions and passions example expression external signs Falstaff feeling figure final cause give gratification habit hand hath Hence Henry IV Hudibras Iago ideal presence ideas Iliad impression inflamed influence instances ject Julius Cæsar kind King Lear king of Leon less ludicrous Macedon manner means mind motion never nexion novelty objects of sight observation occasion opposite Othello painful passion Paradise Lost perceive perceptions person pity pleasant emotion pleasure present produceth propensity proper proportion propriety punishment qualities racter reason reflection relation relish remarkable resemblance respect ridicule risible satiety scarce Sejanus selfish sense sensible sentiments Shakespeare singular sion species spectator sublime surprise taste termed things thou thought tion uniformity variety wonder words writer