Elements of Criticism, Band 1Bell & Bradfute, 1817 - 515 Seiten |
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... wonder , and sometimes of terror . Emotions raised by inanimate objects , trees , rivers , buildings , pictures , arrive at perfection almost in- stantaneously ; and they have a long endurance , a second view producing nearly the same ...
... wonder , and sometimes of terror . Emotions raised by inanimate objects , trees , rivers , buildings , pictures , arrive at perfection almost in- stantaneously ; and they have a long endurance , a second view producing nearly the same ...
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... Wonder and surprise are always produced in perfection : reiterated impressions made by their cause , exhaust these passions instead of inflaming them . This will be explained after- ward . * In the next place , when a passion hath for ...
... Wonder and surprise are always produced in perfection : reiterated impressions made by their cause , exhaust these passions instead of inflaming them . This will be explained after- ward . * In the next place , when a passion hath for ...
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... wonder and sur- prise , which also suddenly decay , another reason concurs , that their causes are of short duration : novelty soon degenerates into familiarity ; and the unexpectedness of an object is soon sunk in the pleasure that the ...
... wonder and sur- prise , which also suddenly decay , another reason concurs , that their causes are of short duration : novelty soon degenerates into familiarity ; and the unexpectedness of an object is soon sunk in the pleasure that the ...
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... wonder , and perhaps of dread ; and these emotions imposing upon a weak mind , impress upon it a thorough conviction contrary to reason . Opinion and belief are influenced by propensity as well as by passion . An innate propensity is ...
... wonder , and perhaps of dread ; and these emotions imposing upon a weak mind , impress upon it a thorough conviction contrary to reason . Opinion and belief are influenced by propensity as well as by passion . An innate propensity is ...
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... wonder . That emotion , however slight , imposes on the mind , and makes it judge that the plain is larger than it is in reality . Divide the plain into parts , and our wonder ceases ; it is no longer considered as one great plain , but ...
... wonder . That emotion , however slight , imposes on the mind , and makes it judge that the plain is larger than it is in reality . Divide the plain into parts , and our wonder ceases ; it is no longer considered as one great plain , but ...
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action Æneid appear arts ascer beauty burlesque Cæsar Chap character circumstances colour congruity connexion degree desire dignity disagreeable distinguished distress doth effect elevation emotion raised emotions and passions example expression external signs Falstaff feeling figure final cause give gratification habit hand hath Hence Henry IV Hudibras Iago ideal presence ideas Iliad impression inflamed influence instances ject Julius Cæsar kind King Lear king of Leon less ludicrous Macedon manner means mind motion never nexion novelty objects of sight observation occasion opposite Othello painful passion Paradise Lost perceive perceptions person pity pleasant emotion pleasure present produceth propensity proper proportion propriety punishment qualities racter reason reflection relation relish remarkable resemblance respect ridicule risible satiety scarce Sejanus selfish sense sensible sentiments Shakespeare singular sion species spectator sublime surprise taste termed things thou thought tion uniformity variety wonder words writer