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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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Light in Building xvi . Colour considered as productive of the Sublime XVII .
Sound and Loudness . · 109 XVIII . Suddenness . . . . ib . xix . Intermitting , 110 xx .
The Cries of Animals . . ib . xxi . Smell and Taste . Bitters and Stenches . 111 XXI .
Light in Building xvi . Colour considered as productive of the Sublime XVII .
Sound and Loudness . · 109 XVIII . Suddenness . . . . ib . xix . Intermitting , 110 xx .
The Cries of Animals . . ib . xxi . Smell and Taste . Bitters and Stenches . 111 XXI .
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Elegance and Speciousness . 138 xxiv . The Beautiful in Feeling xxv . The
Beautiful in Sounds . . . . 140 XXVI . Taste and Smell . . 141 VXVII . The Sublime
and Beautiful compared . ib . ' 136 ib . 26 . sociation . ON The Sublime and
BEAUTIFUL ...
Elegance and Speciousness . 138 xxiv . The Beautiful in Feeling xxv . The
Beautiful in Sounds . . . . 140 XXVI . Taste and Smell . . 141 VXVII . The Sublime
and Beautiful compared . ib . ' 136 ib . 26 . sociation . ON The Sublime and
BEAUTIFUL ...
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WITH AN INTRODUCTORY DISCOURSE CONCERNING TASTE , AND
SEVERAL OTHER ADDITIONS . PREFACE . I HAVE endeavoured to make this
edition something more full and satisfactory than the first . I have sought with the
utmost ...
WITH AN INTRODUCTORY DISCOURSE CONCERNING TASTE , AND
SEVERAL OTHER ADDITIONS . PREFACE . I HAVE endeavoured to make this
edition something more full and satisfactory than the first . I have sought with the
utmost ...
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If we can direct the lights we derive from such exalted speculations , upon the
humbler field of the imagination , whilst we investigate the springs , and trace the
courses of our passions , we may not only communicate to the taste a sort of ...
If we can direct the lights we derive from such exalted speculations , upon the
humbler field of the imagination , whilst we investigate the springs , and trace the
courses of our passions , we may not only communicate to the taste a sort of ...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1 Bohn's British classics Bohn's British classics: Burke's works The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Edition | 5, revised |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 21 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 512 pages |
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