 | History - 1802 - 522 pages
...-the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrinkand draw back our own leg, or- our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and are hurt by jt as well as the sufferer. The mob, when they are gaxing at a dancer on the slack rope, naturally... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back " our own leg or our own arm ; and when »t does fall, we , " feel it in some measure, and are...The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on. " the slack-rope, naturally writhe and twist and balance their " own bodies, as they see him do, and as they... | |
 | Adam Smith - Ethics - 1817 - 776 pages
...the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and...bodies, as they see him do, and as they feel that they themselves must do if in his situation. Persons of delicate fibres and a weak constitution of body... | |
 | William Jevons - Ethics - 1827 - 424 pages
...the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and...bodies, as they see him do, and as they feel that they themselves must do, if in his situation."t To these may be added the following illustrations.— It... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...leg or arm of "another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own "leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some " measure, and...The "mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack-rope, "naturally writhe, and twist, and balance their own bodies, as "they see him do, and as... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Imprints (Publishers' and printers' statements) - 1828 - 584 pages
...be filled with the same anxiety, which we may suppose to exist in the rope-dancer himself; but they naturally writhe, and twist, and balance their own bodies, as they see him do.' It has also been frequently remarked, that when we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall upon the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 560 pages
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 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 410 pages
...the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and...bodies, as they see him do, and as they feel that they themselves must do if in his situation." The same thing takes place, according to Mr. Smith, in every... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 pages
...t]|e leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and...bodies, as they see him do, and as they feel that they themselves must do if in his situation." The same thing takes place, according to Mr. Smith, in every... | |
 | James Mill - Psychology - 1829 - 342 pages
...upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg, or our own arm. The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack...twist, and balance their own bodies as they see him do. Persons of delicate fibres and a weak constitution of body, complain, that in looking on the sores... | |
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When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer. 
