An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism |
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The science of rational criticism tends to improve the heart no less than the understanding . It tends , in the first place , to moderate the selfish affections : by sweetening and harmonizing the temper , it is a strong antidote to the ...
The science of rational criticism tends to improve the heart no less than the understanding . It tends , in the first place , to moderate the selfish affections : by sweetening and harmonizing the temper , it is a strong antidote to the ...
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In the next place , delicacy of taste tends not less to invigorate the social affections , than to moderate those that are selfish . To be convinced of that tendency , we need only reflect that delicacy of taste necessarily heightens ...
In the next place , delicacy of taste tends not less to invigorate the social affections , than to moderate those that are selfish . To be convinced of that tendency , we need only reflect that delicacy of taste necessarily heightens ...
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What the author has discovered or collected upon that subject , he chooses to impart in the gay and agreeable form of criticism ; imagining that this form will be more relished , and perhaps be not less instructive , than a regular and ...
What the author has discovered or collected upon that subject , he chooses to impart in the gay and agreeable form of criticism ; imagining that this form will be more relished , and perhaps be not less instructive , than a regular and ...
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New objects introduced in description are made more or less welcome in proportion to the degree of their connexion with the principal subject . Relations make no capital figure in the mind , some being transitory , others trivial ...
New objects introduced in description are made more or less welcome in proportion to the degree of their connexion with the principal subject . Relations make no capital figure in the mind , some being transitory , others trivial ...
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Graceful motion , genteel behavior , excite pleasant emotions instantaneously . This true character , intention , is discovered by reflection . A purse given in discharge of a debt excites less ...
Graceful motion , genteel behavior , excite pleasant emotions instantaneously . This true character , intention , is discovered by reflection . A purse given in discharge of a debt excites less ...
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| Tytuł | An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism |
| Autor | Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Redaktor | John Frost |
| Wydawca | Raynor, 1848 |
| W formie oryginalnej | Uniwersytet w Wirginii |
| W formie cyfrowej | 13 Gru 2010 |
| Liczba stron | 300 |
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