Elements of Criticism, Volum 1Bell & Bradfute, 1817 - 515 pàgines |
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... observation that holds equally in every one of the external senses . But there is a difference as to our knowledge of that impression : in touching , tasting , and smelling , we are sensible of the impression ; that , for example ...
... observation that holds equally in every one of the external senses . But there is a difference as to our knowledge of that impression : in touching , tasting , and smelling , we are sensible of the impression ; that , for example ...
Pàgina 5
... observation holds equally in natural sounds , such as the singing of birds , or the murmuring of a brook . Nature here , the artificer of the object as well as of the percipient , hath accurately suited them to each other , But of a ...
... observation holds equally in natural sounds , such as the singing of birds , or the murmuring of a brook . Nature here , the artificer of the object as well as of the percipient , hath accurately suited them to each other , But of a ...
Pàgina 13
... meditations might be publicly useful . In public , however , he would not appear in a slovenly dress ; and there- fore he pretends not otherwise to apologize for his errors , than by observing , that in a new INTRODUCTION . 13.
... meditations might be publicly useful . In public , however , he would not appear in a slovenly dress ; and there- fore he pretends not otherwise to apologize for his errors , than by observing , that in a new INTRODUCTION . 13.
Pàgina 14
Lord Henry Home Kames. errors , than by observing , that in a new subject , no less nice than extensive , errors are in some measure unavoidable . Neither pretends he to justify his taste in every particular : that point must be ex ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. errors , than by observing , that in a new subject , no less nice than extensive , errors are in some measure unavoidable . Neither pretends he to justify his taste in every particular : that point must be ex ...
Pàgina 19
... observation , That wit and judgment are seldom united . Wit consists chiefly in joining things by distant and fanciful relations , which sur- prise because they are unexpected : such relations being of the slightest kind , readily occur ...
... observation , That wit and judgment are seldom united . Wit consists chiefly in joining things by distant and fanciful relations , which sur- prise because they are unexpected : such relations being of the slightest kind , readily occur ...
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