The Works of Edmund Burke, Zväzok 1George Bell & Sons, 1909 v. 1. A vindication of natural society. v. 2. Political miscellanies. Reflections on the Revolution in France. Assembly --v. 3. Political miscellanies -- v. 4. Reports on administration of justice in India. Charge against Warren Hastings -- v. 5. Charge against Warren Hastings concluded. Political letters -- v. 6. Miscellaneous speeches, letters, and fragments. Abridgement of English history and Index. |
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... proportion to his labours . In a state of artificial society , it is a law as constant and as in- variable , that those who labour most enjoy the fewest things ; and that those who labour not at all have the greatest number of ...
... proportion to his labours . In a state of artificial society , it is a law as constant and as in- variable , that those who labour most enjoy the fewest things ; and that those who labour not at all have the greatest number of ...
Strana 114
... proportion . Proportion relates almost wholly to conveni- ence , as every idea of order seems to do ; and it must there- fore be considered as a creature of the understanding , rather than a primary cause acting on the senses and ...
... proportion . Proportion relates almost wholly to conveni- ence , as every idea of order seems to do ; and it must there- fore be considered as a creature of the understanding , rather than a primary cause acting on the senses and ...
Strana 115
... proportion can in any sense be considered as the cause of beauty , as hath been so generally , and by some so confidently , affirmed . If proportion be one of the constituents of beauty , it must derive that power either from some ...
... proportion can in any sense be considered as the cause of beauty , as hath been so generally , and by some so confidently , affirmed . If proportion be one of the constituents of beauty , it must derive that power either from some ...
Strana 116
... proportion . What by general consent is allowed to be a more beautiful object than an orange - tree , flourishing at once with its leaves , its blossoms , and its fruit ? but it is in vain that we search here for any proportion between ...
... proportion . What by general consent is allowed to be a more beautiful object than an orange - tree , flourishing at once with its leaves , its blossoms , and its fruit ? but it is in vain that we search here for any proportion between ...
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Edmund Burke. wherein method and exactress , the soul of proportion , are found rather prejudicial than serviceable to the cause of beauty . SECT . III.- PROPORTION NOT THE CAUSE OF BEAUTY : IN ANIMALS . THAT proportion has but a small ...
Edmund Burke. wherein method and exactress , the soul of proportion , are found rather prejudicial than serviceable to the cause of beauty . SECT . III.- PROPORTION NOT THE CAUSE OF BEAUTY : IN ANIMALS . THAT proportion has but a small ...
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