 SECTION II. TERROR. No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.f For fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in a manner that resembles actual pain. Whatever therefore is terrible, with regard...  The Works of Edmund Burke - Page 102by Edmund Burke - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...its highest degree; the inferior effects are admiration, reverence, and respect. SECT. II.—TEBEOB. 'No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as few? For fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in a manner that resembles actual... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 366 pages
...inferiour effects are admiration, reverence, and refpecl. SEC T. II." TERR.OUR. » t- NO paffion fo effectually "robs the mind of all Its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. * For fear being an apprehenficn of pain or death, it operates in a manner that refembles actual... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...its highest degree ; the inferiour effects are admiration, reverence, and respect. SECT. II. TERROUR. NO passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear, f For fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in a manner that resem• Part... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1815 - 362 pages
...its highest degree ; the inferiour effects are admiration, reverence, and respect. SECT. II. TEUUOUK. NO passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. * For fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in a manner that resembles actual... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1826 - 510 pages
...highest degree ; the inferiour effects are admiration, reverence, and respect. SECTION II. TERROUR. No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its...regard to sight, is sublime too, whether this cause of terrour be endued with greatness of dimensions or not ; for it is impossible to look on any thing as... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 pages
...highest degree ; the ¡nferiour effects are admiration, reverence, and respect, SECT. II.—TERROUR. No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear, t For fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in a manner that resembles actual... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1857 - 728 pages
...sublime in ifi¿i¿h¿f¿degree; the inferior effects are admiration, reverence, and respect. ¿ SECT. No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as frar. 2 For fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in-a ¿aii¿rJhat-re.. sembles... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...find you willing to admire, He ceased to urge, or win you to assent. TERROR A SOURCE OF THE SUBLIME. No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear ; for fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in a manner that resembles actual... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...Burke dlsptoy'd A cowtoua period, ttw.Vv»tti 1760-1820.] BURKE. 715 TERROR A SOURCE OF THE SUBLIME. No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear; for fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in a manner that resembles actual... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...beauty : Burke dUplayM A copious period, VhaV «tt\i CX\T\Q\I» lUll TERROR A SOURCE OF THE SUBLIME. No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear; for fear being an apprehension of pain or death, it operates in a manner that resembles actual... | |
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