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...and expanse of fliought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....consist in/ positions not limited by exceptions, and in de- \ scriptions not descending to minuteness. It is I with great propriety that subtlety, which in...

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...mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admi- ' ration. Sublimity is produced by aggregation, and littleness...writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts...

...and expanse of thought, which at once fills the whola mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is witfi great propriety that subtlety, which in its original import means exility of particles, is taken...

...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts...

...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts...

...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannothaveescapedformer observation. Their attempts were...