Elements of CriticismHuntington and Savage, 1845 - 504 pages |
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... to others : in that particular , he cannot avoid the taking on him to judge for the reader , who can much better judge for himself June , 1763 , EDITOR'S PREFACE . THE present edition of Lord Kames ' 4 PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION .
... to others : in that particular , he cannot avoid the taking on him to judge for the reader , who can much better judge for himself June , 1763 , EDITOR'S PREFACE . THE present edition of Lord Kames ' 4 PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION .
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... particular to another , the subject grew under his hand ; and he was far ad- vanced before the thought struck him , that his private meditations might be publicly useful . In public , however , he would not appear in a slovenly dress ...
... particular to another , the subject grew under his hand ; and he was far ad- vanced before the thought struck him , that his private meditations might be publicly useful . In public , however , he would not appear in a slovenly dress ...
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... particular propositions to those which are more general . Why this difference in matters that ap- pear so nearly related ? I answer , that the cases are similar in ap- pearance only , not in reality . In an historical chain , every ...
... particular propositions to those which are more general . Why this difference in matters that ap- pear so nearly related ? I answer , that the cases are similar in ap- pearance only , not in reality . In an historical chain , every ...
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... particular - Passions directed to general objects , called appetites ; and those retain their name - An appetite precedes the object ; a passion follows it - Actions are instinctive and deliberative - Passions and actions are social ...
... particular - Passions directed to general objects , called appetites ; and those retain their name - An appetite precedes the object ; a passion follows it - Actions are instinctive and deliberative - Passions and actions are social ...
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... particular . A man , a house , a garden , is a particular object : fame , esteem , opulence , honor , are general objects , because each of them comprehends many particulars . The passions directed to general objects , are commonly ...
... particular . A man , a house , a garden , is a particular object : fame , esteem , opulence , honor , are general objects , because each of them comprehends many particulars . The passions directed to general objects , are commonly ...
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