Elements of Mental Philosophy, Volume 2S. Colman., 1831 - 480 páginas |
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... regard 164 to the beautiful 189 Of picturesque beauty 190 165 III . - EMOTIONS OF SUBLIMITY . 166 Connection between beauty and sublimity 191 167 Occasions of emotions of sub- limity .-- Vast extent and height 192 168 169 Indications of ...
... regard 164 to the beautiful 189 Of picturesque beauty 190 165 III . - EMOTIONS OF SUBLIMITY . 166 Connection between beauty and sublimity 191 167 Occasions of emotions of sub- limity .-- Vast extent and height 192 168 169 Indications of ...
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... regard to the beautiful 189 Of picturesque beauty 190 165 III . EMOTIONS OF SUBLimity . 166 Connection between beauty and sublimity 191 167 Results of constantly referring emotions of beauty to the out- ward cause Occasions of emotions ...
... regard to the beautiful 189 Of picturesque beauty 190 165 III . EMOTIONS OF SUBLimity . 166 Connection between beauty and sublimity 191 167 Results of constantly referring emotions of beauty to the out- ward cause Occasions of emotions ...
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... regard , reverence , and adoration 238 216 PART FOURTH . 217 SENTIENT STATES OF THE Of the accountableness or mor- al nature of man Virtue and vice , merit and de- merit in agents , not in ac- tions True import of the terms , vir- tue ...
... regard , reverence , and adoration 238 216 PART FOURTH . 217 SENTIENT STATES OF THE Of the accountableness or mor- al nature of man Virtue and vice , merit and de- merit in agents , not in ac- tions True import of the terms , vir- tue ...
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... with those outlines , in regard to which its feelings of desire are exercised , or with what we usually term the point to be proved . - Here the mind , in the exercise of that susceptibility of feelings 42 REASONING . 25.
... with those outlines , in regard to which its feelings of desire are exercised , or with what we usually term the point to be proved . - Here the mind , in the exercise of that susceptibility of feelings 42 REASONING . 25.
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... regard it as a matter , determined by experiment of the senses themselves , aided by optical instruments . " There never was , ( says Cud- worth , ) a strait line , triangle , or circle , that we saw in all our lives , that was ...
... regard it as a matter , determined by experiment of the senses themselves , aided by optical instruments . " There never was , ( says Cud- worth , ) a strait line , triangle , or circle , that we saw in all our lives , that was ...
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