Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes & Company, 1866 - 486 pages |
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... Passion considered as productive of Action ..... 2 " 66 ........ 2. Power of Sounds to raise Emotions and Passions ... Passion with respect to our Perceptions , Opinions , and Belief Appendix . Methods that Nature hath afforded for ...
... Passion considered as productive of Action ..... 2 " 66 ........ 2. Power of Sounds to raise Emotions and Passions ... Passion with respect to our Perceptions , Opinions , and Belief Appendix . Methods that Nature hath afforded for ...
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... passion or an action , is with respect to the percipient termed an object . Some objects appear to be internal , or within the mind ; passion , for example , thinking , volition : some external ; such as every object of sight , of ...
... passion or an action , is with respect to the percipient termed an object . Some objects appear to be internal , or within the mind ; passion , for example , thinking , volition : some external ; such as every object of sight , of ...
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... passions and emotions ; for no internal agitation is denominated a passion or emotion , but what we are con- scious of . 9. The mind is not always the same ; by turns it is cheerful , melancholy , calm , peevish , & c . These ...
... passions and emotions ; for no internal agitation is denominated a passion or emotion , but what we are con- scious of . 9. The mind is not always the same ; by turns it is cheerful , melancholy , calm , peevish , & c . These ...
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... passion on the other . It is clearly distinguishable from disposition , which , being a branch of one's nature originally , must exist before there can be an opportunity to exert it upon any particular object ; whereas affection can ...
... passion on the other . It is clearly distinguishable from disposition , which , being a branch of one's nature originally , must exist before there can be an opportunity to exert it upon any particular object ; whereas affection can ...
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... passion , and vio- lence of pursuit ; it procures to a man so much mental enjoyment , that in order to be occupied , he is not tempted to deliver up his youth to hunting , gaming , drinking ; nor his middle age to ambition ; nor his old ...
... passion , and vio- lence of pursuit ; it procures to a man so much mental enjoyment , that in order to be occupied , he is not tempted to deliver up his youth to hunting , gaming , drinking ; nor his middle age to ambition ; nor his old ...
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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