Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes, 1883 - 486 pages |
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... lively , and distinct than that of any other object . And for that reason , an idea , or secondary perception of a visible object , is also more complete , lively , and distinct than that of any other ob- ject . A fine passage in music ...
... lively , and distinct than that of any other object . And for that reason , an idea , or secondary perception of a visible object , is also more complete , lively , and distinct than that of any other ob- ject . A fine passage in music ...
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... lively than the latter . But this inferiority in ideas of imagination , is more than compensated by their greatness and variety , which are boundless ; for by the imagination , exerted without control , we can fabricate ideas of finer ...
... lively than the latter . But this inferiority in ideas of imagination , is more than compensated by their greatness and variety , which are boundless ; for by the imagination , exerted without control , we can fabricate ideas of finer ...
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... lively manner , illustrated by Shakspeare . Falstaff . What is the gross sum that I owe thee ? Hostess . Marry , if thou wert an honest man , thyself and thy money too . Thou didst swear to me on a parcel gilt - goblet , sitting in my ...
... lively manner , illustrated by Shakspeare . Falstaff . What is the gross sum that I owe thee ? Hostess . Marry , if thou wert an honest man , thyself and thy money too . Thou didst swear to me on a parcel gilt - goblet , sitting in my ...
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... lively , as that a relation even of the slightest kind is relished . This , however , ought not to be imitated in description : words are so far short of the eye in liveliness of impression , that in a description connection ought to be ...
... lively , as that a relation even of the slightest kind is relished . This , however , ought not to be imitated in description : words are so far short of the eye in liveliness of impression , that in a description connection ought to be ...
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... lively than of any other thing . Self is an agreeable object ; and for the reason now given , must be more agreeable than any other object . Is this sufficient to account for the prevalence of self - love ? † 91. In the foregoing part ...
... lively than of any other thing . Self is an agreeable object ; and for the reason now given , must be more agreeable than any other object . Is this sufficient to account for the prevalence of self - love ? † 91. In the foregoing part ...
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