| Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 páginas
...itself, if I may say so, more painful, is, that it is considered as an emissary of this king of terrors. When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable...modifications, they may be, and they are, delightful, as we every day experience. The cause of this I shall endeavour to investigate hereafter. „c T. Till.... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1909 - 470 páginas
...itself, if I may say so, more painful, is, that it is considered as an emissary of this king of terrors. When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable...modifications, they may be, and they are, delightful, as we every day experience. The cause of this I shall endeavour to investigate hereafter. SECT. VIII.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1909 - 468 páginas
...is considered as an emissary of this king of terrors. When danger or pain press too nearly, they arc incapable of giving any delight, and are simply terrible...modifications, they may be, and they are, delightful, as we every day experience. The cause of this I shall endeavour to investigate hereafter. SECT. VIII.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1909 - 498 páginas
...itself, if I may say so, more painful, is, that it is considered as an emissary of this king of terrors. When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable...and are simply terrible; but at certain distances, and^rth-Ncertain modifications, they may be, and they are, d*ngP\tfuJ/ as we every day experience.... | |
| Fitz Roy Carrington - 1912 - 608 páginas
...the sublime; that is, it w productive of the strongest emotion which the mind il capable of feeling. When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable of giving any delight, PIRANESI. THE PRISONS. PLATE 111 Sin- of the original etching, 21i/ix Ifii/i inches P«Axts:. THE PKSONS.... | |
| 1926 - 528 páginas
...the sublime; that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable of giving delight, and are simply terrible, but at certain distances, and with certain modifications, they may... | |
| H. B. Nisbet, Claude Rawson - 2005 - 978 páginas
...deprive the mind of power to act or reason, is distanced or modified terror: immediate pain or danger 'are incapable of giving any delight, and are simply...modifications, they may be, and they are delightful'. The ideas which excite this species of terror are the source The psychology of literary creation and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1993 - 412 páginas
...itself, if I may say so, more painful, is, that it is considered as an emissary of this king of terrors. When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable...modifications, they may be, and they are delightful, as we every day experience. The cause of this I shall endeavour to investigate hereafter. SECT. VIII.... | |
| Jules David Law - 1993 - 282 páginas
...itself, if I may say so, more painful, is, that it is considered as an emissary of this king of terrors. When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable...giving any delight, and are simply terrible; but at 21 Hume, "Of Tragedy," essay no. iz in Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary (London, 1741), 135.... | |
| Steven Bruhm - 1994 - 210 páginas
..."delight" only by virtue of the perceiving subject's distance from it, his contemplation of it. For when danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable...terrible; but at certain distances, and with certain modif1cations, they may be, and they are, delightful. (Enquiry 40) A comparison to Smith here is illuminating.... | |
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