 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...extensive as it is commonly believed. SECT. XTV. THE EFFECTS OF SYMPATHY IN THE DISTBESSES OF OTHERS. To examine this point concerning the effect of tragedy...proper manner, we must previously consider how we are •fleeted by the feelings of our fellow-creatures in circ »uiptances of real distress. I am convinced... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1764 - 458 pages
...extenfive as it is commonly believed. SECT., XIV. The efiects of SYMPATHY in the diftrefies of others. TO examine this point concerning the effect of tragedy in a proper manner, we muft previoufly confider, how we are affected by the feelings of our fellow creatures in circumftances... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 328 pages
...Difappointment, and a Grieving for the Lofs of Company. In talking of the Social Paffions, he fays, ' I am convinced we have a Degree of Delight, and that no fmall one, in the real Misfortunes and Pains of others ; for let the Affection bewh;t it will in Appearance,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...difappointment, and a grieving for the lofs of company. In talking of the focial paflions, he fays, " I am convinced we " have a degree of delight, and that no fmall one, " in the real misfortunes and pains of others ; for " let the affection be what it will... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 pages
...as it is commonly believed. SECT. XIV. THE EFFECTS OF SYMPATHY IN THE DISTRESSES' OF OTHERS. 'HP O examine this point concerning the effect of tragedy in a proper manner, we muft previoufly confider how we are affected by the feelings of our fellow-creatures in circumftances... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...conuder how we are affected by the feelings of our fellow-creatures in circumftances of real diftrefs. I am convinced we have a degree of delight, and that no fmall one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others; for let the affection be what it will in appearance,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...confider, how we are affected by the feelings of our fellow-creatures in circumftances of real diftrefs. I am convinced we have a degree of delight, and that no fmall one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others ; for, let the affeaion be what it will in appearance,... | |
 | 1797 - 332 pages
...afiivity, and the emotions of the foul are fources of delight, be the exciting caufes what they will : for I am convinced, we have a degree of delight, and that no fmall one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others ; for let the affecTion be what it will in appearance,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 pages
...' '•' SECT. XIV. THE EFFECTS OF SYMPATHY IN THE DISTRESSES OF OTHERS. . n ' • . '••.. = ..' TO examine this point concerning the effect of tragedy in a proper manner, we muft previoufly confider how we are affected by the feelings of our fellow-creatures in circumftar^ces... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 pages
...confider how we are affected by the feelings of our fellow-creatures in circumftances of real diftrefs. I am convinced we have a degree of delight, and that no fmall one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others ; for let the affection be what it will in .appearance,... | |
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I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others... 
