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... can but feebly imitate . By the variation and suc- cession of the seasons , too , we are supplied with all that variety , which , if not necessary to CHAP . I. Of Taste . СНАР . 1 . Of Taste . health , is C 3 PART I. 21 SENSATION .
... can but feebly imitate . By the variation and suc- cession of the seasons , too , we are supplied with all that variety , which , if not necessary to CHAP . I. Of Taste . СНАР . 1 . Of Taste . health , is C 3 PART I. 21 SENSATION .
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Richard Payne Knight. СНАР . 1 . Of Taste . health , is certainly requisite to pleasure ; at least to that of sense ; as none can last long without it ; there being scarcely any sensations but such as are too violent to be pleasant ...
Richard Payne Knight. СНАР . 1 . Of Taste . health , is certainly requisite to pleasure ; at least to that of sense ; as none can last long without it ; there being scarcely any sensations but such as are too violent to be pleasant ...
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... time after the head has been separated from the body ; but if there be any sense of pain left , I should conceive it to be in the head only . CHAP . III . Of Touch . СНАР . III . Of Touch . tated ; that D 2 PART I. SENSATION . 35.
... time after the head has been separated from the body ; but if there be any sense of pain left , I should conceive it to be in the head only . CHAP . III . Of Touch . СНАР . III . Of Touch . tated ; that D 2 PART I. SENSATION . 35.
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Richard Payne Knight. СНАР . III . Of Touch . tated ; that is , really to feel a pain , excited by some internal cause , similar to that which he had before felt in that extremity . 8. For this , as well as for many other rea- sons , it ...
Richard Payne Knight. СНАР . III . Of Touch . tated ; that is , really to feel a pain , excited by some internal cause , similar to that which he had before felt in that extremity . 8. For this , as well as for many other rea- sons , it ...
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... x , CHAP . III . Of Touch . СНАР , III . Of Touch . of particular associations D 4 PART I. 99 SENSATION . Rise and Progress of Monastic or Cathedral Gothic Allegorical Personages; Limits of Fiction Perpetual Imprisonment.
... x , CHAP . III . Of Touch . СНАР , III . Of Touch . of particular associations D 4 PART I. 99 SENSATION . Rise and Progress of Monastic or Cathedral Gothic Allegorical Personages; Limits of Fiction Perpetual Imprisonment.
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Page 349 - Above them all the archangel: but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd; and care Sat on his faded cheek; but under brows .Of dauntless courage, and considerate pride Waiting revenge; cruel his eye, but cast Signs of remorse and passion...
Page 389 - Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes: Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm: Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects his evening prey.
Page 390 - Commander : he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than Arch-Angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Page 344 - Be innocent of the knowledge , dearest chuck , Till thou applaud the deed. — Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale!
Page 389 - She-wolf of France, with unrelenting fangs That tear'st the bowels of thy mangled mate, From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of heaven! What terrors round him wait! Amazement in his van, with flight combined, And sorrow's faded form, and solitude behind.
Page 391 - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Page 9 - Bush, I do not know whether I am singular in my Opinion, but, for my own part, I would rather look upon a Tree in all its Luxuriancy and Diffusion of Boughs and Branches, than when it is thus cut and trimmed into a Mathematical Figure; and cannot but fancy that an Orchard in Flower looks infinitely more delightful than all the little Labyrinths of the most finished Parterre...
Page 389 - Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies.
Page 120 - With all perfections, so inflame my sense With ardour to enjoy thee, fairer now Than ever, bounty of this virtuous tree. So said he, and forbore not glance or toy Of amorous intent, well understood Of Eve, whose eye darted contagious fire. Her hand he...
Page 363 - 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.