Elements of Criticism: In Three Volumes. ...A. Millar, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1762 |
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... mind ; and yet because in tafting , touching , and fmelling , we are conscious of the impreffion made upon the organ , we natu- rally place there alfo , the pleasant or painful feel- ing caused by that impreffion . And becaufe fuch ...
... mind ; and yet because in tafting , touching , and fmelling , we are conscious of the impreffion made upon the organ , we natu- rally place there alfo , the pleasant or painful feel- ing caused by that impreffion . And becaufe fuch ...
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... mind . On the other hand , any intenfe exercife of the intellectual powers , becomes painful by overstraining the mind . Ceffation from fuch exercife gives not inftant relief : it is neceffary that the void be filled with fome amufement ...
... mind . On the other hand , any intenfe exercife of the intellectual powers , becomes painful by overstraining the mind . Ceffation from fuch exercife gives not inftant relief : it is neceffary that the void be filled with fome amufement ...
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... mind , are excellently well qualified to restore its ufual tone after fevere application to study or business , as well as after fatiety from fenfual gratification . Our first perceptions are of external objects , and our first ...
... mind , are excellently well qualified to restore its ufual tone after fevere application to study or business , as well as after fatiety from fenfual gratification . Our first perceptions are of external objects , and our first ...
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... mind to the most enticing fort of logic . Reafoning upon fubjects fo agreeable tends to a habit ; and a habit , ftrengthening the reafoning faculties , prepares the mind for entering into fubjects more difficult and abstract . To have ...
... mind to the most enticing fort of logic . Reafoning upon fubjects fo agreeable tends to a habit ; and a habit , ftrengthening the reafoning faculties , prepares the mind for entering into fubjects more difficult and abstract . To have ...
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... mind . It requires no activity on his part to car- ry on the train : nor has he power to vary it by calling up an object at will . At the fame time we learn from daily experience , that a train of thought is not merely cafual . And if ...
... mind . It requires no activity on his part to car- ry on the train : nor has he power to vary it by calling up an object at will . At the fame time we learn from daily experience , that a train of thought is not merely cafual . And if ...
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