 Our passions are therefore more strongly moved, in proportion as we can more readily adopt the pains or pleasure proposed to our minds, by recognising them as once our own, or considering them as naturally incident to our state of life.  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Seite 381von Samuel Johnson - 1801Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1750 - 228 Seiten
...approximates it however remote, by placing us for a time in the condition VoL. III. H of of him whole fortune we contemplate ; fo that we feel, while the...proportion as we can more readily adopt the pains or pleafures propofed to- our minds, by recognifing them as once our own, or confidering them as naturally... | |
 | M. S. - 1780 - 232 Seiten
...which* we know to be fiftitious : — or in the words of an elegant periodical writer, . * " Our paQions are therefore more " ftrongly moved, in proportion...the pains or « pleafure propofed to our minds, b'y reJ* cognifing them at once our own, o^ ** confidcring them as naturally- incident " to our own, ftate... | |
 | 1785 - 596 Seiten
...condition of him whofe fortune we contemplate; fo that we feel, while the deception lafts, whatevtr motions would be excited by the fame good or evil...as we can more readily adopt the pains or pleafure propoled to our minds, by recogniiingthem as once our own, or conlidering them as naturally incident... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...fictitious, or approximates it however remote, by placing us, for a time, in the condition of him whole fortune we contemplate ; fo that we feel, while the...the fame good or evil happening to ourfelves. Our paflions afe therefore more ftrongly moved, in proportion as we can more readily adopt the pains or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 Seiten
...contain, Of vice and virtue more inftructive rules, Than, all the fob :r fages of the fchools. FRANCIS. ALL joy or forrow for the happinefs or calamities...the fame good or evil happening to ourfelves. Our paflions are therefore more ftrongly moved, in proportion as we can more readily adopt the pains or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 Seiten
...ficYitious, or approximates it however rem'otq, by placirg us, for a time, in the condition of him whole fortune we contemplate; fo that we feel, while the...would be excited by the fame good or evil happening tdourftlves. Our pa'ffions are therefore more ftrongly moved, in proportion as we can more readily... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 Seiten
...for the happinefs or calamities of others is produced by an ac't of the imagination, that realifesr- the event, however fictitious, or approximates it...the fame good or evil happening to ourfelves. Our pa (fions are therefore more ftrongly moved, in proportion as we can more readily adopt the pains or... | |
 | 1803 - 290 Seiten
...be excited by the same good or evil happening to ourselves. Our passions are therefore more strongly moved, in proportion as we can more readily adopt the pains or pleasure proposed to our minds, by recognising them as once our own, or considering them as naturally... | |
 | 1810 - 464 Seiten
...would.be excited by the same good or evil happening to ourselves. Our passions are therefore more strongly moved, in proportion as we can more readily adopt the pains or pleasure proposed to our minds, by recognizing them as once our own, or considering them as naturally... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 Seiten
...be excited by the same good or evil happening to ourselves. Our passions are therefore more strongly moved, in proportion as we can more readily adopt the pains- or pleasure proposed to our minds, by recognising them as once our own, or considering them as naturally... | |
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