Elements of Criticism, Tom 1J. Bell and W. Creech, 1788 |
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... wonder , and fometimes of terror . Emotions raised by inanimate objects , trees , rivers , buildings , pictures , arrive at per- fection almost inftantaneoufly ; and they have a long endurance , a fecond view producing nearly the fame ...
... wonder , and fometimes of terror . Emotions raised by inanimate objects , trees , rivers , buildings , pictures , arrive at per- fection almost inftantaneoufly ; and they have a long endurance , a fecond view producing nearly the fame ...
Strona 119
... Wonder and surprise are always produced in perfection : reiterated im- preffions made by their caufe , exhaust these paf- fions instead of inflaming them . This will be explained afterward * . In the next place , when a paffion hath for ...
... Wonder and surprise are always produced in perfection : reiterated im- preffions made by their caufe , exhaust these paf- fions instead of inflaming them . This will be explained afterward * . In the next place , when a paffion hath for ...
Strona 122
... wonder and surprise , which also fuddenly decay , another reafon concurs , that their causes are of fhort du- ration : novelty foon degenerates into familiarity ; and the unexpectedness of an object is foon funk in the pleasure that the ...
... wonder and surprise , which also fuddenly decay , another reafon concurs , that their causes are of fhort du- ration : novelty foon degenerates into familiarity ; and the unexpectedness of an object is foon funk in the pleasure that the ...
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... wonder , and perhaps of dread ; and these emotions impofing upon a weak mind , imprefs upon it a thorough convic- tion contrary to reafon . Opinion and belief are influenced by propen- fity as well as by paflion . An innate propensity ...
... wonder , and perhaps of dread ; and these emotions impofing upon a weak mind , imprefs upon it a thorough convic- tion contrary to reafon . Opinion and belief are influenced by propen- fity as well as by paflion . An innate propensity ...
Strona 176
... wonder . That emotion , however flight , imposes on the mind , and makes it judge that the plain is larger than it is in reality . Divide the plain into parts , and our wonder ceafes : it is no longer confidered as one great plain , but ...
... wonder . That emotion , however flight , imposes on the mind , and makes it judge that the plain is larger than it is in reality . Divide the plain into parts , and our wonder ceafes : it is no longer confidered as one great plain , but ...
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