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... Grandeur and Sublimity . 5. Motion and Force .... 6. Novelty , and the unexpected appearance of ob- jects .... 7. Risible Objects ..... 8. Resemblance and Dissimilitude . 9. Uniformity and Variety . 76 31 36 40 229 24 484 CERRO 45 46 50 ...
... Grandeur and Sublimity . 5. Motion and Force .... 6. Novelty , and the unexpected appearance of ob- jects .... 7. Risible Objects ..... 8. Resemblance and Dissimilitude . 9. Uniformity and Variety . 76 31 36 40 229 24 484 CERRO 45 46 50 ...
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... Grandeur makes a deep impression , and inclines us to proceed from small to great . But order prevails over that tendency , and affords pleasure as well as facility in passing from a whole to its parts , from a subject to its ornaments ...
... Grandeur makes a deep impression , and inclines us to proceed from small to great . But order prevails over that tendency , and affords pleasure as well as facility in passing from a whole to its parts , from a subject to its ornaments ...
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... grandeur and sublimity ; and the modi- fications of dignified and mean , in that of dignity and grace . REVIEW . Are pleasant and agreeable , painful and disagreeable , respec- tively synonymous ? What is affirmed in order to prove that ...
... grandeur and sublimity ; and the modi- fications of dignified and mean , in that of dignity and grace . REVIEW . Are pleasant and agreeable , painful and disagreeable , respec- tively synonymous ? What is affirmed in order to prove that ...
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... want of simplicity . What is the effect of simplicity in behavior ? What is the present state of the fine arts and literature with re spect to simplicity ? - CHAPTER IV . Grandeur and Sublimity . NATURE hath not 54 ELEMENTS OF CRITICISM .
... want of simplicity . What is the effect of simplicity in behavior ? What is the present state of the fine arts and literature with re spect to simplicity ? - CHAPTER IV . Grandeur and Sublimity . NATURE hath not 54 ELEMENTS OF CRITICISM .
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... or magnitude dis- tinguishes grandeur from beauty ; agreeableness is the genus of which beauty and grandeur are species . The emotion of grandeur is pleasant , and is serious rather GRANDEUR AND SUBLIMITY . 55 Grandeur and Sublimity.
... or magnitude dis- tinguishes grandeur from beauty ; agreeableness is the genus of which beauty and grandeur are species . The emotion of grandeur is pleasant , and is serious rather GRANDEUR AND SUBLIMITY . 55 Grandeur and Sublimity.
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