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AN ESSAY ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL.
POLITICAL MISCELLANIES.
LONDON
GEORGE BELL & SONS
1909
CONTENTS
VOL. I.
A VINDICATION OF NATURAL Society: or, a View of the Miseries
und Evils arising to Mankind from every Species of Artificial
Society
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A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THB
SJBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL; with an Introductory Discourse con-
cerning Taste
Introduction. On Taste
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PART I.
Sect. 1. Novelty
II. Pain and Pleasure
II. The Difference between the Removal of Pain, and po-
sitive Pleasure
IV. Of Delight and Pleasure, as opposed to each other
v. Joy and Grief
vi. Of the Passions which belong to Self-preservation
VII. Of the Sublime
VIII. Of the Passions which belong to Society
IX. The final cause of the Difference between the Passions
belonging to Self-preservation, and those which regard the
Society of the Sexes
X. Of Beauty
XI. Society and Solitude
21. Sympathy, Imitation, and Ambition
XIII. Sympathy
XIV. The Effects of Sympathy in the Distresses of others
xv. Of the Effects of Tragedy
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Sect. xvi. Imitation
XVII. Ambition
xvil. The Recapitulation
xix. The Conclusion
YAGE
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On the SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL.-Part II.
Sect. 1. Of the Passion caused by the Sublime
II. Terror
11. Obscurity
iv. Of the Difference between Clearness and Obscurity with
regard to the Passions
[ıv.] The same subject continued .
v. Power
vi. Privation
VII. Vastness
VIII. Infinity
Ix. Succession and Uniformity
x. Magnitude in Building
xi. Infinity in pleasing Objects
XI. Difficulty
XIII. Magnificence
xiv. Light
xv. Light in Building
xvi. Colour considered as productive of the Sublime
XVII. Sound and Loudness
XVIII. Suddenness
xix. Intermitting.
xx. The Cries of Animals .
xxi. Smell and Taste. Bitters and Stenches
XXII. Feeling. Pain
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ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL.-PART III.
Sect. I. Of Beauty
11. Proportion not the Cause of Beauiy in Vegetables.
II. Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Animals
1. Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in the Human
Species
v. Proportion further considered
vi. Fitness not the cause of Beauty
VII. The real Effects of Fitness
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