An enquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions. An enquiry concerning the principles of morals. The natural history of religionT. Cadell, in the Strand: and A. Kincaid, and A. Donaldson, at Edinburgh., 1772 |
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... ftrong and vivid : The limits between them are more exactly determined : Nor is it eafy to fall into any error or mistake with regard to them . When we en- tertain , therefore , any fufpicion , that a philofophical term is employed ...
... ftrong and vivid : The limits between them are more exactly determined : Nor is it eafy to fall into any error or mistake with regard to them . When we en- tertain , therefore , any fufpicion , that a philofophical term is employed ...
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... ftrong connexion of the events , as it facilitates the paffage of the thought or imagination from one to another , facilitates also the transfufion of the paffions , and preferves the affections ftill in the fame channel and direction ...
... ftrong connexion of the events , as it facilitates the paffage of the thought or imagination from one to another , facilitates also the transfufion of the paffions , and preferves the affections ftill in the fame channel and direction ...
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... ftrong paffions , which must be touched by the poet in his narration . The PELOPONNESIAN war is a proper fubject for hiftory , the fiege of ATHENS for an epic poem , and the death of ALCIBIADES for a tragedy . As the difference ...
... ftrong paffions , which must be touched by the poet in his narration . The PELOPONNESIAN war is a proper fubject for hiftory , the fiege of ATHENS for an epic poem , and the death of ALCIBIADES for a tragedy . As the difference ...
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... ftrong natural reafon and abilities ; if that object be entirely new to him , he will not be able , by the most accurate examination of its fenfible quali ties , to discover any of its caufes or effects . ADAM , though his rational ...
... ftrong natural reafon and abilities ; if that object be entirely new to him , he will not be able , by the most accurate examination of its fenfible quali ties , to discover any of its caufes or effects . ADAM , though his rational ...
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... ftrong and lively than any loofe , floating reverie of the imagination . That idea arifes immediately . The thought moves inftantly towards it , and conveys to it all that force of conception , which is derived from the impreffion ...
... ftrong and lively than any loofe , floating reverie of the imagination . That idea arifes immediately . The thought moves inftantly towards it , and conveys to it all that force of conception , which is derived from the impreffion ...
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