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" When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable of giving any delight, and are simply terrible; but at certain distances, and with certain modifications, they may be, and they are delightful, as we every day experience. "
An Analytical Inquiry Into the Principles of Taste - Página 363
por Richard Payne Knight - 1806 - 473 páginas
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The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: A vindication of natural ...

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....
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The Harvard Classics, Volumen24

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....
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Selections of Edmund Burke

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....
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Selections of Edmund Burke

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....
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Prints and Their Makers: Essays on Engravers and Etchers Old and Modern

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....
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Modern Philology, Volumen23

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...
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The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 4, The Eighteenth Century

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...
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Pre-Revolutionary Writings

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....
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The Rhetoric of Empiricism: Language and Perception from Locke to I.A. Richards

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....
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Gothic Bodies: The Politics of Pain in Romantic Fiction

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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