A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological: In a Series of Disquisitions, in which are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-being and Happiness, Zväzok 1T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813 |
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Strana 98
... indolence , which is the reverse both of the vivacity and loquacity of joy , from the appre- hension that the many will not sympathize with the sufferer , and from a reluctance to afflict the few that will . The above remarks refer to ...
... indolence , which is the reverse both of the vivacity and loquacity of joy , from the appre- hension that the many will not sympathize with the sufferer , and from a reluctance to afflict the few that will . The above remarks refer to ...
Strana 231
... indolent and inactive , this indolence is merely the repose enjoyed in the intervals of still greater exertions . War , or the chace , are exclusively their province , and when engaged in these , DIFFERENCE OF SEX . 231.
... indolent and inactive , this indolence is merely the repose enjoyed in the intervals of still greater exertions . War , or the chace , are exclusively their province , and when engaged in these , DIFFERENCE OF SEX . 231.
Strana 238
... indolence of temper prevents them from per- ceiving those qualities in objects , which arouse the attention of the more active ; and it induces them to give the preference to their beloved ease . Some are of a social cast ; and they dis ...
... indolence of temper prevents them from per- ceiving those qualities in objects , which arouse the attention of the more active ; and it induces them to give the preference to their beloved ease . Some are of a social cast ; and they dis ...
Strana 280
... indolence ; and it renders the sentiments and dispositions already formed , most influen- tial . In a word , it has made of the human species both angels and monsters . It has ani- mated to the most noble and generous exertions , and it ...
... indolence ; and it renders the sentiments and dispositions already formed , most influen- tial . In a word , it has made of the human species both angels and monsters . It has ani- mated to the most noble and generous exertions , and it ...
Strana 283
... the frame , and rouse it from a state of indolence and inactivity , necessarily communicate a cor- respondent vigour to the Mind , by which it becomes more adapted to receive impressions of a certain class PRE - DISPOSING CAUSES . 283.
... the frame , and rouse it from a state of indolence and inactivity , necessarily communicate a cor- respondent vigour to the Mind , by which it becomes more adapted to receive impressions of a certain class PRE - DISPOSING CAUSES . 283.
Časté výrazy a frázy
according admiration agitated anger animal aphonia appear appetites applied apprehensions attention aversion becomes benevolence cerning character circumstances common Complacency conduct connected considered contemplation correspondent deemed degree desire disposition distress efficient cause enjoyment epilepsies evil excellence excess exciting cause exer exertions express favourable fear feelings fluence frequently gratification grief habitual happiness honour hope hope and fear ideas imagination immediate impression indicate indolence indulged influence injury inspired instances Kaims lence Love and Hatred malevolence manifest manner ments merit mind misery nature neral observable offence opposite ourselves painful particular object Passions and Affections passions and emotions peculiar peculiarly pernicious person philosophical pleasing pleasure possess power of sympathy present pride principle produced qualities racter render respect rienced Self-love sensation sense sions social sometimes Sorrow soul species specting spirits strong sudden suffer superior supposed surprise sympathy term thing tion torpor tremour various Venus de Medicis violent virtue vivacity
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Strana 313 - Glistering with dew: fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful evening mild; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird; nor walk...
Strana 312 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Strana 313 - But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful evening mild; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet But wherefore all night long shine these?
Strana 149 - And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder? You make me strange Even to the disposition that I owe...
Strana 202 - twas wondrous pitiful : She wish'd she had not heard it ; yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man : she thank'd me; And bade me, if I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her. Upon this hint I spake"; She lov'd me for the dangers I had pass'd, And I lov'd her, that she did pity them.
Strana 175 - t; I have use for it. Go, leave me. — (Exit Emilia). I will in Cassio's lodging lose this napkin, And let him find it. Trifles, light as air, Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of Holy Writ.
Strana 98 - she never told her love, but let concealment, like a worm in the bud, feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought, and with a green and yellow melancholy, she sat like Patience on a monument, smiling at Grief.
Strana 351 - An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passeth away without desire, is denominated an emotion: when desire follows, the motion or agitation is denominated a passion. A fine face, for example, raiseth in me a pleasant feeling; if that feeling vanish without producing any effect, it is in proper language an emotion ; but if the feeling, by reiterated views of the...
Strana 375 - ... that part of the composition by the increase of the probability. Are not these as plain proofs, that the passions of fear and hope are mixtures of grief and joy, as in optics it is a proof, that a coloured ray of the sun, passing through a prism, is a composition of two others, when, as you diminish or increase the quantity of either, you find it prevail proportionably, more or less, in the composition ? 5.
Strana 140 - ... marriage to its primitive institution, concubinage has been forbidden and condemned among christians. CONDESCENSION is that species of benevolence which designedly waves the supposed advantages of birth, title, or station, in order to accommodate ourselves to the state of an inferior, and diminish that restraint which the apparent distance is calculated to produce in him. It is enjoined on the Christian, and is peculiarly ornamental to the Christian character, Rom. xii, 16.