The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1906 - Great Britain |
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Page xxvi
... qualities of a philosophical historian . Under their influence , every man will grow up just and good , and every man clothed with a public trust will , in stating his opinions and explaining his conduct , avoid all the subtilties or ...
... qualities of a philosophical historian . Under their influence , every man will grow up just and good , and every man clothed with a public trust will , in stating his opinions and explaining his conduct , avoid all the subtilties or ...
Page xxxiii
... them , ' until he has set them on thinking . There will probably never be a time when these qualities are not as much needed as they are rare . 6 999 F. W. R. CONTENTS A Vindication of Natural Society : or , a PREFACE TO VOLUME I xxxiii.
... them , ' until he has set them on thinking . There will probably never be a time when these qualities are not as much needed as they are rare . 6 999 F. W. R. CONTENTS A Vindication of Natural Society : or , a PREFACE TO VOLUME I xxxiii.
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... qualities which I have ranged under the head of the Sublime be all found consistent with each other , and all different from those which I place under the head of Beauty ; and if those which compose the class of the Beautiful have the ...
... qualities which I have ranged under the head of the Sublime be all found consistent with each other , and all different from those which I place under the head of Beauty ; and if those which compose the class of the Beautiful have the ...
Page 63
... qualities of the mind 11. How far the idea of Beauty may be applied • 12. The real cause of Beauty 13. Beautiful objects small 14. Smoothness 15. Gradual Variation 16. Delicacy 17. Beauty in Colour 18. Recapitulation 19. The Physiognomy ...
... qualities of the mind 11. How far the idea of Beauty may be applied • 12. The real cause of Beauty 13. Beautiful objects small 14. Smoothness 15. Gradual Variation 16. Delicacy 17. Beauty in Colour 18. Recapitulation 19. The Physiognomy ...
Page 68
... qualities and affections of bodies . If we suffer ourselves to imagine that their senses present to different men different images of things , this sceptical proceeding will make every sort of reasoning on every subject vain and ...
... qualities and affections of bodies . If we suffer ourselves to imagine that their senses present to different men different images of things , this sceptical proceeding will make every sort of reasoning on every subject vain and ...
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