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The design of the present undertaking is , to examine the sensitive branch of human nature , to trace the objects that are naturally agreeable , as well as those that are naturally disagreeable ; and by these means to discover , if we ...
The design of the present undertaking is , to examine the sensitive branch of human nature , to trace the objects that are naturally agreeable , as well as those that are naturally disagreeable ; and by these means to discover , if we ...
Strona vii
INTRODUCTION . a The design of the present undertaking is , to examine the sensitive branch of human nature , to trace the objects that are naturally agreeable , as well as those that are naturally disagreeable ; and by these means to ...
INTRODUCTION . a The design of the present undertaking is , to examine the sensitive branch of human nature , to trace the objects that are naturally agreeable , as well as those that are naturally disagreeable ; and by these means to ...
Strona viii
Pride and envy , two disgustful passions , find in the constitution no enemy more formi . dable than a delicate and discerning taste : the man upon whom nature and culture have bestowed this blessing , feels great delight in the ...
Pride and envy , two disgustful passions , find in the constitution no enemy more formi . dable than a delicate and discerning taste : the man upon whom nature and culture have bestowed this blessing , feels great delight in the ...
Strona ix
How different that disposition of mind , where every virtue in a companion or neighbor , is , by refinement of taste , set in its strongest light , and defects or blemishes natural to all are suppressed , or kept out of view ?
How different that disposition of mind , where every virtue in a companion or neighbor , is , by refinement of taste , set in its strongest light , and defects or blemishes natural to all are suppressed , or kept out of view ?
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... no merit from his performance , but that of evincing , perhaps more distinctly than hitherto has been done , that these principles , as well as every just rule of criticism , are founded upon the sensitive part of our nature .
... no merit from his performance , but that of evincing , perhaps more distinctly than hitherto has been done , that these principles , as well as every just rule of criticism , are founded upon the sensitive part of our nature .
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