Elements of Criticism: In Three Volumes. ...A. Millar, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1762 |
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... resemblance and the greater or lefs connection of their caufes . The beauty of a landfcape and the finging of birds , produce emotions that are fimilar in a confiderable degree ; and these emoti- ons therefore , though proceeding from ...
... resemblance and the greater or lefs connection of their caufes . The beauty of a landfcape and the finging of birds , produce emotions that are fimilar in a confiderable degree ; and these emoti- ons therefore , though proceeding from ...
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... resemblance of the emotions and partly on the connection of their causes ; whence it follows , that the effect must be the greatest , where the caufes are intimately connected and the emotions perfectly fimilar . The other pleasure ...
... resemblance of the emotions and partly on the connection of their causes ; whence it follows , that the effect must be the greatest , where the caufes are intimately connected and the emotions perfectly fimilar . The other pleasure ...
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... resemblance cannot be too ftrong , nor the connection too flight . Where the caufes are intimately connected , the fimilar emotions they produce are felt like one com- plex emotion . But the pleasure of harmony , is not felt from one ...
... resemblance cannot be too ftrong , nor the connection too flight . Where the caufes are intimately connected , the fimilar emotions they produce are felt like one com- plex emotion . But the pleasure of harmony , is not felt from one ...
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... resemblance of a cone . A fmall furface ought to be smooth ; but in a wide extended plain , confiderable inequalities are overlooked . This ob- fervation holds equally in works of art . The flighteft irregularity in a houfe of a ...
... resemblance of a cone . A fmall furface ought to be smooth ; but in a wide extended plain , confiderable inequalities are overlooked . This ob- fervation holds equally in works of art . The flighteft irregularity in a houfe of a ...
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... resemblance to an emotion produced by a little or low object of fight . Thus an appetite for trifling amufements , is called a low tafte . The fame terms are applied to characters and actions . We talk fa- miliarly of an elevated genius ...
... resemblance to an emotion produced by a little or low object of fight . Thus an appetite for trifling amufements , is called a low tafte . The fame terms are applied to characters and actions . We talk fa- miliarly of an elevated genius ...
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