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Of the Passions which belong to Society . IX . The final cause of the Difference
between the Passions belonging to Self - preservation , and those which regard
the Society of the Sexes . . . : . x . Of Beauty . XI . Society and Solitude . . . . . XII .
Of the Passions which belong to Society . IX . The final cause of the Difference
between the Passions belonging to Self - preservation , and those which regard
the Society of the Sexes . . . : . x . Of Beauty . XI . Society and Solitude . . . . . XII .
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Of Beauty . . . 113 11 . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Vegetables . 114
111 . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Animals . 117 iv . Proportion not the
Cause of Beauty in the Human Species . . . 118 py . Proportion further considered
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Of Beauty . . . 113 11 . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Vegetables . 114
111 . Proportion not the Cause of Beauty in Animals . 117 iv . Proportion not the
Cause of Beauty in the Human Species . . . 118 py . Proportion further considered
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The Recapitulation . . . . 129ix . Perfection not the cause of Beauty ib . x . How far
the Idea of Beauty may be applied to the Qualities of the Mind 130 XI . How far
the Idea of Beauty may be applied to Virtue 131 XII . The real Cause of Beauty . ib
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The Recapitulation . . . . 129ix . Perfection not the cause of Beauty ib . x . How far
the Idea of Beauty may be applied to the Qualities of the Mind 130 XI . How far
the Idea of Beauty may be applied to Virtue 131 XII . The real Cause of Beauty . ib
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... all different from those which I place under the head of Beauty ; and if those
which compose the class of the Beautiful have the same consistency with
themselves , and the same opposition to those which are classed under the
denomination ...
... all different from those which I place under the head of Beauty ; and if those
which compose the class of the Beautiful have the same consistency with
themselves , and the same opposition to those which are classed under the
denomination ...
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X . - OF BEAUTY . THE passion which belongs to generation , merely as such , is
lust only . This is evident in brutes , whose passions are more unmixed , and
which pursue their purposes more directly than ours . The only distinction they ...
X . - OF BEAUTY . THE passion which belongs to generation , merely as such , is
lust only . This is evident in brutes , whose passions are more unmixed , and
which pursue their purposes more directly than ours . The only distinction they ...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Vindication of Natural Society. Essay on the sublime and the beautiful Bohn's British classics Volume 1 of The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 21 Mar 2008 |
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