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... and Evils arising to Mankind from every Species of Artificial Society A
PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF The SUBLIME
AND BEAUTIFUL ; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste Introduction .
... and Evils arising to Mankind from every Species of Artificial Society A
PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF The SUBLIME
AND BEAUTIFUL ; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste Introduction .
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The Vibrations must be similar . X111 . The Effects of Succession in visual objects
explained 153 xiv . Locke ' s Opinion concerning Darkness considered . 155 xv .
Darkness terrible in its own nature 156 xvI . Why Darkness is terrible 157 xvii .
The Vibrations must be similar . X111 . The Effects of Succession in visual objects
explained 153 xiv . Locke ' s Opinion concerning Darkness considered . 155 xv .
Darkness terrible in its own nature 156 xvI . Why Darkness is terrible 157 xvii .
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The Effects of Blackness moderated xix . The physical Cause of Love . xx . Why
Smoothness is beautiful XXI . Sweetness , its Nature XXI . Sweetness relaxing . .
XXIII . Variation , why beautiful . . xxiv . Concerning Smallness xxv . Of Colour .
The Effects of Blackness moderated xix . The physical Cause of Love . xx . Why
Smoothness is beautiful XXI . Sweetness , its Nature XXI . Sweetness relaxing . .
XXIII . Variation , why beautiful . . xxiv . Concerning Smallness xxv . Of Colour .
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... the relief afforded in general calamity ; the protection granted in emergent
danger ; the mutual return of kindness and civility , would afford a very ample and
very pleasing subject for history . But , alas ! all the history of all times ,
concerning ...
... the relief afforded in general calamity ; the protection granted in emergent
danger ; the mutual return of kindness and civility , would afford a very ample and
very pleasing subject for history . But , alas ! all the history of all times ,
concerning ...
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... numbers I particularized are about thirty - six millions . Besides those killed in
battles I have said something , not half what the matter would have justified , but
something I have said concerning the consequences of war , even more dreadful
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... numbers I particularized are about thirty - six millions . Besides those killed in
battles I have said something , not half what the matter would have justified , but
something I have said concerning the consequences of war , even more dreadful
...
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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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