The Works of Edmund BurkeРипол Классик, 1887 |
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... sure of applause; and this alacrity becomes much greater if he acts upon the offensive, by the impetuosity that always accompanies an attack, and, the unfortunate propensity which mankind have to the finding and exaggerating faults. The ...
... sure of applause; and this alacrity becomes much greater if he acts upon the offensive, by the impetuosity that always accompanies an attack, and, the unfortunate propensity which mankind have to the finding and exaggerating faults. The ...
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Burke Edmund. ideas, and when we can never walk sure, but by being : m sible of our blindness. And this we must do, or we do nothing, whenever we examine the result of a reason which is not our own. Even in matters which are, as it were ...
Burke Edmund. ideas, and when we can never walk sure, but by being : m sible of our blindness. And this we must do, or we do nothing, whenever we examine the result of a reason which is not our own. Even in matters which are, as it were ...
Strana 15
... sure, from the earliest accounts of them, to their absorption into the Roman empire, we cannot judge that their intestine divisions, and their foreign wars consumed less than three millions of their inhabitants. - What an Aceldama, what ...
... sure, from the earliest accounts of them, to their absorption into the Roman empire, we cannot judge that their intestine divisions, and their foreign wars consumed less than three millions of their inhabitants. - What an Aceldama, what ...
Strana 19
... sure I have not of what is actually ascertained in history; but how much of these butcheries are only expressed in generals, what part of time history has never reached, and what vast spaces of the habitable globe it has not embraced, I ...
... sure I have not of what is actually ascertained in history; but how much of these butcheries are only expressed in generals, what part of time history has never reached, and what vast spaces of the habitable globe it has not embraced, I ...
Strana 22
... fails to work a salutary effect. This natural unpremeditated efi'ect of policy on the unpossessed passions of mankind, appears on other occasions. - The very name of a politician, a statesman, is sure 22 a VINDICATION or.
... fails to work a salutary effect. This natural unpremeditated efi'ect of policy on the unpossessed passions of mankind, appears on other occasions. - The very name of a politician, a statesman, is sure 22 a VINDICATION or.
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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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