Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes & Company, 1866 - 486 pages |
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... disagreeable . - Modification of these quali- ties " III . Interrupted Existence of Emotions and Passions.- Their Growth and Decay " IV . Coexistent Emotions and Passions V. Influence of Passion with respect to our Perceptions ...
... disagreeable . - Modification of these quali- ties " III . Interrupted Existence of Emotions and Passions.- Their Growth and Decay " IV . Coexistent Emotions and Passions V. Influence of Passion with respect to our Perceptions ...
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... disagreeable taste . In perception , my attention is directed to the external object : in sen- sation , it is directed to the pleasure or pain I feel . The terms perception and sensation are sometimes employed to signify the objects of ...
... disagreeable taste . In perception , my attention is directed to the external object : in sen- sation , it is directed to the pleasure or pain I feel . The terms perception and sensation are sometimes employed to signify the objects of ...
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... disagreeable appearance of such an object is termed ugliness . 22. But though beauty and ugliness , in their proper and genuine signification , are confined to objects of sight , yet in a more lax and figurative signification , they are ...
... disagreeable appearance of such an object is termed ugliness . 22. But though beauty and ugliness , in their proper and genuine signification , are confined to objects of sight , yet in a more lax and figurative signification , they are ...
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... disagreeable ; and by these means to discover , if we can , what are the genuine principles of the fine arts . The man who aspires to be a critic in these arts , must pierce still deeper he , must acquire a clear perception of what ...
... disagreeable ; and by these means to discover , if we can , what are the genuine principles of the fine arts . The man who aspires to be a critic in these arts , must pierce still deeper he , must acquire a clear perception of what ...
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... disagreeable . Hence it is required in every such work , that , like an organic system , its parts be orderly arranged and mutually connected , bearing each of them a relation to the whole , some more intimate , some less , according to ...
... disagreeable . Hence it is required in every such work , that , like an organic system , its parts be orderly arranged and mutually connected , bearing each of them a relation to the whole , some more intimate , some less , according to ...
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action Æneid agreeable appear beauty blank verse burlesque Cæsar chapter circumstance colors connected degree disagreeable distinguished distress effect elevation emotion raised epic poem epic poetry example expression external signs Falstaff feeling figure figure of speech final cause force garden give grandeur habit hath Hence Henry IV Hexameter Hudibras human ideas Iliad imagination impression instances Julius Cæsar kind language less Lord Kames manner means melody metaphor mind motion nature never novelty objects of sight observation occasion opposite ornaments Othello pain Paradise Lost passion pause peculiar perceive perceptions person pleasant emotion pleasure poem produceth propensity proper proportion qualities reason regularity relation relish remarkable resemblance respect rhyme Richard II ridicule risible rule sense sensible sentiments Shakspeare simile sound spectator sublime syllables taste termed thee things thou thought tion tone uniformity variety verse words writers