[Reprinted from Stereotype plates.]

.A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY: or, a View of the Miseries

and Evils arising to Mankind from every Species of Artificial

Society

A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE

SUBLIMB AND BEAUTIFUL; with an Introductory Discourse con-

cerning Taste

Iv. Of Delight and Pleasure, as opposed to each other

VI. Of the Passions which belong to Self-preservation

VIII. Of the Passions which belong to Society

and po-

IX. The final cause of the Difference between the Passions

belonging to Self-preservation, and those which regard the

Society of the Sexes

XIII. Sympathy

XIV. The Effects of Sympathy in the Distresses of others

xv. Of the Effects of Tragedy

ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL.-PART II.

SECT. I. Of the Passion caused by the Sublime

11. Terror

III. Obscurity

89

IV. Of the Difference between Clearness and Obscurity with

regard to the Passions

90

88

ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL.-PART III.

SECT. I. Of Beauty

II. Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Vegetables

III. Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Animals

IV. 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

114

17

118

122

125

127

SECT. VIII. The Recapitulation

PAGE

129

IX. Perfection not the cause of Beauty

ib.

x. How far the Idea of Beauty may be applied to the Quali-

ties of the Mind

130

XI. How far the Idea of Beauty may be applied to Virtue

131

XII. The real Cause of Beauty

ib.

XIII. Beautiful Objects small

XIV. Smoothness

133

ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL.-Part IV.

SECT. I. Of the efficient Cause of the Sublime and Beautiful

11. Association

144

III. Cause of Pain and Fear.

145

IV. Continued

146

v. How the Sublime is produced

VI. How Pain can be a Cause of Delight

ib.

VII. Exercise necessary for the finer Organs

VIII. Why things not dangerous sometimes produce a Passion

like Terror

Ix. Why visual Objects of great Dimensions are sublime

1. Unity, why requisite to Vastness

XIII. The Effects of Succession in visual objects explained

XIV. Locke's Opinion concerning Darkness considered

xv. Darkness terrible in its own nature

153

SECT. XVIII. The Effects of Blackness moderated

XIX. The physical Cause of Love

xx. Why Smoothness is beautiful

11. The Common Effects of Poetry, not by raising Ideas of

things.

170

v. Examples that Words may affect without raising Images 173

OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE PUBLICATION, Intituled The PresenT

STATE OF THE NATION

THOUGHTS ON THE CAUSE OF THE PRESENT DISCONTENTS

185

306

SPEECHES AT MR. BURKE'S ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL, AND AT THE

CONCLUSION OF THE POLL

438

SPEECH ON MOVING HIS RESOLUTIONS FOR CONCILIATION WITH

AMERICA

156