The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1 |
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... Effects of Succession in visual objects explained 153 XIV . Locke's Opinion concerning Darkness considered xv . Darkness terrible in its own nature 155 156 XVI . Why Darkness is terrible 157 XVII . The Effects of Blackness 158 SECT ...
... Effects of Succession in visual objects explained 153 XIV . Locke's Opinion concerning Darkness considered xv . Darkness terrible in its own nature 155 156 XVI . Why Darkness is terrible 157 XVII . The Effects of Blackness 158 SECT ...
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... Effects of Poetry , not by raising Ideas of things . 170 III . General Words before Ideas 171 IV . The Effect of Words 172 v . Examples that Words may affect without raising Images 173 vi . Poetry not strictly an imitative Art 177 VII ...
... Effects of Poetry , not by raising Ideas of things . 170 III . General Words before Ideas 171 IV . The Effect of Words 172 v . Examples that Words may affect without raising Images 173 vi . Poetry not strictly an imitative Art 177 VII ...
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... effect , even after the understanding has been satisfied of their unsubstantial nature . There is a sort of gloss upon ingenious falsehoods , that dazzles the im- agination , but which neither belongs to , nor becomes the The sober ...
... effect , even after the understanding has been satisfied of their unsubstantial nature . There is a sort of gloss upon ingenious falsehoods , that dazzles the im- agination , but which neither belongs to , nor becomes the The sober ...
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... effect . This natural unpremeditated effect of policy on the un- possessed passions of mankind appears on other occasions . The very name of a politician , a statesman , is sure to cause terror and hatred ; it has always connected with ...
... effect . This natural unpremeditated effect of policy on the un- possessed passions of mankind appears on other occasions . The very name of a politician , a statesman , is sure to cause terror and hatred ; it has always connected with ...
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... effect ; in effect , to be all tyran- nies . But suppose we were inclined to make the most ample concessions ; let us concede Athens , Rome , Carthage , and two or three more of the ancient , and as many of the modern , commonwealths ...
... effect ; in effect , to be all tyran- nies . But suppose we were inclined to make the most ample concessions ; let us concede Athens , Rome , Carthage , and two or three more of the ancient , and as many of the modern , commonwealths ...
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