Elements of Criticism, Volume 1A. Millar and T. Cadell, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1769 - 531 pages |
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... 369 1 23. The three unities , 4 ° 3 24. Gardening and architecture , 430 25. Standard of tafte , 487 Appendix . Terms defined or explained , 505 IN- INTRODUCTION . T HAT nothing external is perceived till firft xvi CONTENTS .
... 369 1 23. The three unities , 4 ° 3 24. Gardening and architecture , 430 25. Standard of tafte , 487 Appendix . Terms defined or explained , 505 IN- INTRODUCTION . T HAT nothing external is perceived till firft xvi CONTENTS .
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Lord Henry Home Kames. INTRODUCTION . T HAT nothing external is perceived till firft it make an impreffion upon the or- gan of fenfe , is an obfervation that holds equally in every one of the external fenfes . But there is a difference ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. INTRODUCTION . T HAT nothing external is perceived till firft it make an impreffion upon the or- gan of fenfe , is an obfervation that holds equally in every one of the external fenfes . But there is a difference ...
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... fection . Amusement was at firft the fole aim of his inquiries : proceeding from one particular to another , the subject grew under his hand ; and per- he he was far advanced before the thought ftruck him , 14 INTRODUCTION .
... fection . Amusement was at firft the fole aim of his inquiries : proceeding from one particular to another , the subject grew under his hand ; and per- he he was far advanced before the thought ftruck him , 14 INTRODUCTION .
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... firft , and then are directed to an object : a paffion comes after its object ; an appetite goes before it , which is obvious in the appetites of hunger , hunger , thirft , and animal love , and is 44 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . II .
... firft , and then are directed to an object : a paffion comes after its object ; an appetite goes before it , which is obvious in the appetites of hunger , hunger , thirft , and animal love , and is 44 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . II .
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... firft thing he thinks of , is what revenge he fhall take , and what means he fhall employ . Thefe parti- culars are not lefs obvious than natural . But as the paffions of fear and anger in their instinctive ftate , are lefs familiar to ...
... firft thing he thinks of , is what revenge he fhall take , and what means he fhall employ . Thefe parti- culars are not lefs obvious than natural . But as the paffions of fear and anger in their instinctive ftate , are lefs familiar to ...
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