The Works of Edmund BurkeРипол Классик, 1887 |
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... series of success. You will run over his battles. You will call to mind the carnage which was made. You will give a glance at the whole, and you will agree with me; that to form this hero no less than twelve 14 A VINDICATION 0F.
... series of success. You will run over his battles. You will call to mind the carnage which was made. You will give a glance at the whole, and you will agree with me; that to form this hero no less than twelve 14 A VINDICATION 0F.
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Burke Edmund. me; that to form this hero no less than twelve hundred thousand lives must have been sacrificed; but no ... less than three millions of their inhabitants. - What an Aceldama, what a field of blood Sicily has been in ancient ...
Burke Edmund. me; that to form this hero no less than twelve hundred thousand lives must have been sacrificed; but no ... less than three millions of their inhabitants. - What an Aceldama, what a field of blood Sicily has been in ancient ...
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... less than three millions of the species. \And yet this forms but a part only, and a very small part, of the havoc caused by the Roman ambition. \ The war with Mithridates was very little less bloody; that prince cut ed at one stroke ...
... less than three millions of the species. \And yet this forms but a part only, and a very small part, of the havoc caused by the Roman ambition. \ The war with Mithridates was very little less bloody; that prince cut ed at one stroke ...
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... less than two millions of that people. I say nething of the loppings made from that stock whilst it stood; nor from the suckers that grew out of the old root ever since. But if in this inconsiderable part of the globe, such a carnage ...
... less than two millions of that people. I say nething of the loppings made from that stock whilst it stood; nor from the suckers that grew out of the old root ever since. But if in this inconsiderable part of the globe, such a carnage ...
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... less miserable manner by the other destructive consequences of war from the beginning of the world to this day, in the four parts of it, at a thousand times-as much; no exaggerated calculation, allowing for time and extent. We have not ...
... less miserable manner by the other destructive consequences of war from the beginning of the world to this day, in the four parts of it, at a thousand times-as much; no exaggerated calculation, allowing for time and extent. We have not ...
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Imitation | 91 |
Cause of Pain and Fear | 165 |
How the Sublime is produced | 167 |
Exercise necessary for the finer Organs | 169 |
Why visual objects of great dimensions are Sublime | 170 |
Unity why requisite to Vastness | 171 |
The artificial Infinite | 172 |
The vibrations must be similar | 173 |
The effects of succession in visual objects explained | 174 |
ésssééss | 95 |
The same subject continued | 101 |
Privation | 112 |
Light | 119 |
PART III | 127 |
Beautiful objects small | 148 |
Smoothness | 150 |
Delicacy | 152 |
Beauty in color | 153 |
XVIH Recapitulation ib XIX The Physiognomy | 155 |
Grace | 156 |
Elegance and Speciousness ib XXIV The Beautiful in Feeling | 157 |
Taste and Smell | 160 |
PART IV | 162 |
Association | 164 |
Lockes opinion concerning Darkness considered | 176 |
Darkness terrible in its own nature | 177 |
Why darkness is terrible | 178 |
The effects of Blackness | 181 |
The physical cause of Love | 182 |
Why Smoothness is Beautiful | 183 |
Sweetness its nature | 184 |
Sweetness relaxing | 186 |
Variation why beautiful I | 187 |
PART V | 193 |
Poetry not strictly an imitative Art | 202 |
A Short Account of a late Short Administration | 207 |
theNation 211 | 327 |
Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents | 347 |
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