Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes & Company, 1866 - 486 pages |
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... . - The peculiar merit which this work claims to possess . What , besides cri icism , it aims at . 51. The title of the work . ELEMENTS OF CRITICISM . CHAPTER I. PERCEPTIONS AND IDEAS IN 30 NATURE , DESIGN , ETC. , OF THE PRESENT WORK .
... . - The peculiar merit which this work claims to possess . What , besides cri icism , it aims at . 51. The title of the work . ELEMENTS OF CRITICISM . CHAPTER I. PERCEPTIONS AND IDEAS IN 30 NATURE , DESIGN , ETC. , OF THE PRESENT WORK .
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Lord Henry Home Kames James Robert Boyd. ELEMENTS OF CRITICISM . CHAPTER I. PERCEPTIONS AND IDEAS IN A TRAIN . 52. A MAN , while awake , is conscious of a continued train of perceptions and ideas passing in his mind . It requires no ...
Lord Henry Home Kames James Robert Boyd. ELEMENTS OF CRITICISM . CHAPTER I. PERCEPTIONS AND IDEAS IN A TRAIN . 52. A MAN , while awake , is conscious of a continued train of perceptions and ideas passing in his mind . It requires no ...
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... chapter of emotions and passions . ( Chap . ii . part i . sect . 4. ) 64. The requisites , accordingly , in every work of art . - Remarks upon Homer , Pin lar Horace , Virgil , and Sallust . 65. Episodes . Example from the Æneid . 66 ...
... chapter of emotions and passions . ( Chap . ii . part i . sect . 4. ) 64. The requisites , accordingly , in every work of art . - Remarks upon Homer , Pin lar Horace , Virgil , and Sallust . 65. Episodes . Example from the Æneid . 66 ...
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... CHAPTER II . EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . 68. Of all the feelings raised in us by external objects , those unly of the eye and the ear are honored with the name of passion or emotion ; the most pleasing feelings of taste , or touch , or ...
... CHAPTER II . EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . 68. Of all the feelings raised in us by external objects , those unly of the eye and the ear are honored with the name of passion or emotion ; the most pleasing feelings of taste , or touch , or ...
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... chapter it is suggested , that some circumstances make beings or things fit objects for desire , others of a virtuous action , one must be virtuous ; and to enjoy the pleasure of a char- itable action , one must think charity laudable ...
... chapter it is suggested , that some circumstances make beings or things fit objects for desire , others of a virtuous action , one must be virtuous ; and to enjoy the pleasure of a char- itable action , one must think charity laudable ...
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