Elements of Criticism: Volume I [-II].A. Millar, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh., 1765 |
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... works of na- 245 258 264 290 ture , 310 10. Congruity and propriety , 318 11. Dignity and grace , 336 12. Ridicule , 350 13. Wit , 365 14. Cuftom and habit , 384 15. Ex- Chap . Pag . 15. External signs of emotions and xiv CONTENTS . Chap.
... works of na- 245 258 264 290 ture , 310 10. Congruity and propriety , 318 11. Dignity and grace , 336 12. Ridicule , 350 13. Wit , 365 14. Cuftom and habit , 384 15. Ex- Chap . Pag . 15. External signs of emotions and xiv CONTENTS . Chap.
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... dignity as to make them a lau- dable entertainment . They are not , however , fet upon a level with those that are purely intel- lectual ; being not lefs inferior in dignity to in- tellectual pleasures , than fuperior to the organic or ...
... dignity as to make them a lau- dable entertainment . They are not , however , fet upon a level with those that are purely intel- lectual ; being not lefs inferior in dignity to in- tellectual pleasures , than fuperior to the organic or ...
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... dignity and propriety . The science of rational criticism tends to im- prove the heart not lefs than the understanding . It tends , in the first place , to moderate the selfish affections by fweetening and harmonizing the temper , it is ...
... dignity and propriety . The science of rational criticism tends to im- prove the heart not lefs than the understanding . It tends , in the first place , to moderate the selfish affections by fweetening and harmonizing the temper , it is ...
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... dignity of character , which difpofeth him to great and noble actions and herein chiefly confifts the extreme delight every one hath in the hiftories of conquer- ors and heroes . V This fingular feeling , which may be termed the ...
... dignity of character , which difpofeth him to great and noble actions and herein chiefly confifts the extreme delight every one hath in the hiftories of conquer- ors and heroes . V This fingular feeling , which may be termed the ...
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... dignity and grace . PART III . Interrupted exiftence of emotions and paffions . Their growth and decay . Ere it the nature of an emotion , to conti- nue , like colour and figure , in its pre- fent state till varied by fome operating ...
... dignity and grace . PART III . Interrupted exiftence of emotions and paffions . Their growth and decay . Ere it the nature of an emotion , to conti- nue , like colour and figure , in its pre- fent state till varied by fome operating ...
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