Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes & Company, 1866 - 486 pages |
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... desire , as it commonly is . We have an affection to one person : we have an aversion to another : the former disposes us to do good to its object , the latter to do ill . 33. What is a sentiment ? It is not a perception ; for a ...
... desire , as it commonly is . We have an affection to one person : we have an aversion to another : the former disposes us to do good to its object , the latter to do ill . 33. What is a sentiment ? It is not a perception ; for a ...
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... desire to investigate . 43. Abstract terms may be separated into three different kinds . all equally subservient to the reasoning faculty . Individuals ap- pear to have no end ; and did we not possess the faculty of dis- tributing them ...
... desire to investigate . 43. Abstract terms may be separated into three different kinds . all equally subservient to the reasoning faculty . Individuals ap- pear to have no end ; and did we not possess the faculty of dis- tributing them ...
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... desire ; at the same time , à temper calm and sedate is not easily moved , even by a strong temptation . 48. Six advantages of a thorough acquaintance with the principles of the fine arts . 49. Whence the rules of criticism should be ...
... desire ; at the same time , à temper calm and sedate is not easily moved , even by a strong temptation . 48. Six advantages of a thorough acquaintance with the principles of the fine arts . 49. Whence the rules of criticism should be ...
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... desire to eat some ; whereby I told thee they were ill for a green wound . And didst not thou , when she was gone down stairs , desire me to be no more so familiarity with such poor people , saying , that ere long they should call me ...
... desire to eat some ; whereby I told thee they were ill for a green wound . And didst not thou , when she was gone down stairs , desire me to be no more so familiarity with such poor people , saying , that ere long they should call me ...
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... desire . Other emotions are accompanied with desire ; emo- tions , for example , raised by human actions and qualities : a vir- tuous action raiseth in every spectator a pleasant emotion , which is commonly attended with desire to ...
... desire . Other emotions are accompanied with desire ; emo- tions , for example , raised by human actions and qualities : a vir- tuous action raiseth in every spectator a pleasant emotion , which is commonly attended with desire to ...
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