The Works of Edmund BurkeРипол Классик, 1887 |
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... suppose that one half was lost in the expedition. If this was the state of the victorious, and, from the circumstances, it must have been this at the least; the vanquished must have had a much heavier loss, as the greatest slaughter is ...
... suppose that one half was lost in the expedition. If this was the state of the victorious, and, from the circumstances, it must have been this at the least; the vanquished must have had a much heavier loss, as the greatest slaughter is ...
Strana 14
... suppose that the Indians lost only half so much, and then the account stands thus: In this war alone, (for Semiramis had other wars) in this single reign, and in this one spot of the globe, did three millions of souls expire, with all ...
... suppose that the Indians lost only half so much, and then the account stands thus: In this war alone, (for Semiramis had other wars) in this single reign, and in this one spot of the globe, did three millions of souls expire, with all ...
Strana 34
... suppose we were inclined to make the most ample concessions; let us concede Athens, Rome, Carthage, and two or three more of the ancient, and as many of the modern commonwealths, to have been, or to be, free and happy, and to owe their ...
... suppose we were inclined to make the most ample concessions; let us concede Athens, Rome, Carthage, and two or three more of the ancient, and as many of the modern commonwealths, to have been, or to be, free and happy, and to owe their ...
Strana 46
... suppose that there are in Great Britain upwards of an hundred thousand people employed in lead, tin, iron, copper, and coal mines; these unhappy wretches scarce ever see the light of the sun; they are buried in the bowels of the earth ...
... suppose that there are in Great Britain upwards of an hundred thousand people employed in lead, tin, iron, copper, and coal mines; these unhappy wretches scarce ever see the light of the sun; they are buried in the bowels of the earth ...
Strana 59
... suppose, that as the conformation of their organs are nearly or altogether the same in all men, so the manner of perceiving. external objects is in all men the same, or with little difference. We are satisfied that what appears to be ...
... suppose, that as the conformation of their organs are nearly or altogether the same in all men, so the manner of perceiving. external objects is in all men the same, or with little difference. We are satisfied that what appears to be ...
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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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