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... train 2. Emotions and Passions , Part 1. Caufes unfolded of the Emotions and Paffions : Sect . 17 33 1. Difference between Emotion and Paf fion . Caufes that are the most common and the most general . Paffion confidered as productive of ...
... train 2. Emotions and Passions , Part 1. Caufes unfolded of the Emotions and Paffions : Sect . 17 33 1. Difference between Emotion and Paf fion . Caufes that are the most common and the most general . Paffion confidered as productive of ...
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... train of perceptions and ideas paffing in his mind . It requires no activity on his part to carry on the train : nor can he at will add any idea to the train 1 . At the fame time we learn from daily experience , ' For how fhould this be ...
... train of perceptions and ideas paffing in his mind . It requires no activity on his part to carry on the train : nor can he at will add any idea to the train 1 . At the fame time we learn from daily experience , ' For how fhould this be ...
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... train of our thoughts is in a great meafure regulated by the foregoing relations : an external object is no fooner prefented to us in idea , than it fuggefts to the mind other objects to which it is related ; and in that manner is a train ...
... train of our thoughts is in a great meafure regulated by the foregoing relations : an external object is no fooner prefented to us in idea , than it fuggefts to the mind other objects to which it is related ; and in that manner is a train ...
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... train , we cannot diffolve the train altogether , by carrying on our thoughts in a loofe manner without any connexion . So far doth our power extend ; and that power is fufficient for all useful purposes to have more power , would ...
... train , we cannot diffolve the train altogether , by carrying on our thoughts in a loofe manner without any connexion . So far doth our power extend ; and that power is fufficient for all useful purposes to have more power , would ...
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... train of ideas ; which is , that in the minds of fome perfons , thoughts and cir- cumflances crowd upon each other by the flightcft connexions . I afcribe this to a bluntness in the difcerning faculty : for a perfon who cannot accu ...
... train of ideas ; which is , that in the minds of fome perfons , thoughts and cir- cumflances crowd upon each other by the flightcft connexions . I afcribe this to a bluntness in the difcerning faculty : for a perfon who cannot accu ...
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action againſt agreeable alfo appear arifing arts beauty becauſe Cæfar cafe caufe cauſe circumftances confequently congruity connexion contraft courfe courſe criticifm defcribed defcription defire degree difagreeable diffimilar diftinct diftinguifhed diftrefs dignity effect elevation emotion raiſed emotions and paffions exift expreffion faid fame fcarce feeling feems fenfe fenfible fentiment fhall fhort fhould fhows figure fimilar final caufe fingle fingular fion firft fo complex focial fome fometimes fpectator ftill ftrong fubject fublime fucceffion fuch fufficient furprife fwell grandeur gratification hath himſelf ideal prefence ideas Iliad impreffion inftances itſelf ject lefs meaſure mind moft moſt motion mufic muft muſt nature nexion novelty obfcure obfervation objects of fight occafion oppofite Othello paffing pain perceive perceptions perfon pleaſant emotion pleaſure prefent produce produceth propenfity propriety puniſhment purpoſes qualities raife reafon refemblance refpect relation relifh riety rifible ſelfiſh tafte thefe theſe things thofe thoſe tion uniformity uſe variety