Elements of Criticism, Volume 1A. Millar and T. Cadell, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1769 - 531 pages |
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Page 35
... against a man , it must be for fome injury he has done me : and I cannot pity any one who is under no distress of body nor of mind . : C 2 The : The circumftances now mentioned , if they raise an Part I. EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . 35.
... against a man , it must be for fome injury he has done me : and I cannot pity any one who is under no distress of body nor of mind . : C 2 The : The circumftances now mentioned , if they raise an Part I. EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . 35.
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... distress , with- out partaking of his pain ; nor in joy , without partaking of his pleasure . The beings or things above defcribed , occa- fion emotions in us , not only in the original furvey , but also when recalled to the memory in ...
... distress , with- out partaking of his pain ; nor in joy , without partaking of his pleasure . The beings or things above defcribed , occa- fion emotions in us , not only in the original furvey , but also when recalled to the memory in ...
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... fingle view of relieving a perfon from distress , the action is purely focial ; but if it be partly in view to enjoy the pleasure of a virtuous virtuous action , the action is fo far felfish * Part I. EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . 47.
... fingle view of relieving a perfon from distress , the action is purely focial ; but if it be partly in view to enjoy the pleasure of a virtuous virtuous action , the action is fo far felfish * Part I. EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . 47.
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... distress always raises an anxious defire to be free from it ; and therefore its removal is a high gra- tification nor can we be poffeffed of any thing that makes us happy , without wifhing its conti- nuance ; and therefore its removal ...
... distress always raises an anxious defire to be free from it ; and therefore its removal is a high gra- tification nor can we be poffeffed of any thing that makes us happy , without wifhing its conti- nuance ; and therefore its removal ...
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... distress , muft of confequence inflame our refent- ment against the author of the diftrefs : for , in general , the affection we have for any man , ge- nerates in us good - will to his friends , and ill- will to his enemies . Shakespear ...
... distress , muft of confequence inflame our refent- ment against the author of the diftrefs : for , in general , the affection we have for any man , ge- nerates in us good - will to his friends , and ill- will to his enemies . Shakespear ...
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