The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Band 1A. Constable & Company, 1816 |
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... pleasure which we receive from objects or representations that excite pity and other painful feelings , SECT . I. The different solutions hitherto given by philosophers , examined , Part I. The first hypothesis , Part II . The second ...
... pleasure which we receive from objects or representations that excite pity and other painful feelings , SECT . I. The different solutions hitherto given by philosophers , examined , Part I. The first hypothesis , Part II . The second ...
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... pleasure of which the imagination is susceptible , by a poetical nar- rative or exhibition , is a thing , in my judg ment , not inconceivable , We Britons , for ex- ample , do , by immense degrees , excel the 8 INTRODUCTION .
... pleasure of which the imagination is susceptible , by a poetical nar- rative or exhibition , is a thing , in my judg ment , not inconceivable , We Britons , for ex- ample , do , by immense degrees , excel the 8 INTRODUCTION .
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... otherwise ap- plied , it denotes solely an internal taste . It is that pleasurable sensation which instantly ariseth on the perception of magnitude , or of whatever is great and stupendous in its kind . For there CH . I. 25 OF RHETORIC .
... otherwise ap- plied , it denotes solely an internal taste . It is that pleasurable sensation which instantly ariseth on the perception of magnitude , or of whatever is great and stupendous in its kind . For there CH . I. 25 OF RHETORIC .
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... pleasure . Would we penetrate farther , and agitate the soul , we must exhibit only some vivid strokes , some expressive features , not de- corated as for show ( all ostentation being both despicable and hurtful here ) , but such as ...
... pleasure . Would we penetrate farther , and agitate the soul , we must exhibit only some vivid strokes , some expressive features , not de- corated as for show ( all ostentation being both despicable and hurtful here ) , but such as ...
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... " the daring principles of the libertine are solely " supported by the vigour and healthiness of his " constitution , which incline him to pleasure , “ thoughtlessness , and presumption ; accordingly sc you find. 66 B. I. THE PHILOSOPHY.
... " the daring principles of the libertine are solely " supported by the vigour and healthiness of his " constitution , which incline him to pleasure , “ thoughtlessness , and presumption ; accordingly sc you find. 66 B. I. THE PHILOSOPHY.
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