Elements of CriticismConner & Cooke, 1833 - 504 pages |
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... train , Chap . II . Emotions end Passions , Part 1. Causes unfolded of the Emotions and Passions : Page 11 19 26 Sect . 1. Difference between Emotion and Passion . - Causes that are the most common and the most general . - Passion ...
... train , Chap . II . Emotions end Passions , Part 1. Causes unfolded of the Emotions and Passions : Page 11 19 26 Sect . 1. Difference between Emotion and Passion . - Causes that are the most common and the most general . - Passion ...
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... train of historical events , from cause to effect - The scientific train , from effect to cause - The former the synthetic , the latter the analytic method of reasoning - Order a restraint upon great geniuses Homer , Pindar , Virgil ...
... train of historical events , from cause to effect - The scientific train , from effect to cause - The former the synthetic , the latter the analytic method of reasoning - Order a restraint upon great geniuses Homer , Pindar , Virgil ...
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... train of our thoughts is , in a great measure , regulated by the foregoing relations . An external object is no sooner presented to us in idea , than it suggests , to the mind , other objects to ... TRAIN . Perceptions and Ideas in a train,
... train of our thoughts is , in a great measure , regulated by the foregoing relations . An external object is no sooner presented to us in idea , than it suggests , to the mind , other objects to ... TRAIN . Perceptions and Ideas in a train,
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... train of ideas ; which is , that , in the minds of some persons , thoughts and circum- stances crowd upon each other by the slightest connections . I ascribe this to a bluntness in the discerning faculty ; for a person who cannot ...
... train of ideas ; which is , that , in the minds of some persons , thoughts and circum- stances crowd upon each other by the slightest connections . I ascribe this to a bluntness in the discerning faculty ; for a person who cannot ...
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... train of thought in the case now men- tioned , and in others that are similar . These observations , by the way ... train of perceptions or ideas , with respect to its uniformity and variety , is handled afterwards , chap . 9 . T है to ...
... train of thought in the case now men- tioned , and in others that are similar . These observations , by the way ... train of perceptions or ideas , with respect to its uniformity and variety , is handled afterwards , chap . 9 . T है to ...
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Page 143 - All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens : Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.
Page 371 - And now go to ; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up, And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Page 397 - There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond; And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, "I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips, let no dog bark!
Page 112 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Page 445 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Page 406 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Page 405 - But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time ; If ever you have look'd on better days, If ever been where bells have knoll'd to church, If ever sat at any good man's feast, If ever from your eyelids wiped a tear And know what 'tis to pity and be pitied, Let gentleness my strong enforcement be : In the which hope I blush, and hide my sword.
Page 226 - I better brook the loss of brittle life Than those proud titles thou hast won of me ; They wound my thoughts worse than thy sword my flesh : But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool ; And time, that takes survey of all the world, Must have a stop.
Page 388 - Why, well : Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now ; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Page 377 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.