Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes, 1883 - 486 pages |
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... feeling , as not to need instruction : it is equally rare to find one so low in feeling , as not to be capable of instruction . And yet , to refine our taste with respect to beauties of art or of nature , is scarce endeavored in any ...
... feeling , as not to need instruction : it is equally rare to find one so low in feeling , as not to be capable of instruction . And yet , to refine our taste with respect to beauties of art or of nature , is scarce endeavored in any ...
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... silk . When I describe a picture of that kind to another , the idea he forms of it is termed a conception . Imagination is active , conception is passive . 12. Feeling , besides denoting one of the external senses 10 INTRODUCTION .
... silk . When I describe a picture of that kind to another , the idea he forms of it is termed a conception . Imagination is active , conception is passive . 12. Feeling , besides denoting one of the external senses 10 INTRODUCTION .
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... feeling being the genus of which sen- sation is a species , their meaning is the same when applied to pleasure and pain felt at the organ of sense : and accordingly we say indif- ferently , " I feel pleasure from heat , and pain from ...
... feeling being the genus of which sen- sation is a species , their meaning is the same when applied to pleasure and pain felt at the organ of sense : and accordingly we say indif- ferently , " I feel pleasure from heat , and pain from ...
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... feeling as at the place of contact ; which feeling we distinguish not , at least not accurately , from the agreeableness of the body itself ; and the same holds in general with regard to all organic impressions . It is otherwise in ...
... feeling as at the place of contact ; which feeling we distinguish not , at least not accurately , from the agreeableness of the body itself ; and the same holds in general with regard to all organic impressions . It is otherwise in ...
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... feeling else , Save what beats there . King Lear , Act III . Sc . 5 . 36. Genus , species , modification , are terms invented to distinguish beings from each other . Individuals are distinguished by their qualities : a number of ...
... feeling else , Save what beats there . King Lear , Act III . Sc . 5 . 36. Genus , species , modification , are terms invented to distinguish beings from each other . Individuals are distinguished by their qualities : a number of ...
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