The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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Page 75
It is this that makes the feveral kinds of Wit pleasant , which confifts , as I have formerly fhewn , in the Affinity of Ideas : And we may add , it is this alfo that raises the little Satisfaction we fometimes find in the different ...
It is this that makes the feveral kinds of Wit pleasant , which confifts , as I have formerly fhewn , in the Affinity of Ideas : And we may add , it is this alfo that raises the little Satisfaction we fometimes find in the different ...
Page 86
THE Set of Ideas which we received from fuch a Profpect or Garden , having entred the Mind at the fame time , have a Set of Traces belonging to them in the Brain , bordering very near upon one another ; when , therefore , any one of ...
THE Set of Ideas which we received from fuch a Profpect or Garden , having entred the Mind at the fame time , have a Set of Traces belonging to them in the Brain , bordering very near upon one another ; when , therefore , any one of ...
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When the Brain is hurt by any Accident , or the Mind difordered by Dreams or Sickness , the Fancy is over - run with wild difmal Ideas , and terrified with a thousand hideous Monsters of its own framing . Eumenidum veluti demens videt ...
When the Brain is hurt by any Accident , or the Mind difordered by Dreams or Sickness , the Fancy is over - run with wild difmal Ideas , and terrified with a thousand hideous Monsters of its own framing . Eumenidum veluti demens videt ...
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