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Pagina 39
... distress of any perfon , our pain is of the fame kind with what we felt when eye - witneffes . In a word , an agreeable or difagreeable object recalled to the mind in idea , is the occafion of a pleasant or painful emotion , of the fame ...
... distress of any perfon , our pain is of the fame kind with what we felt when eye - witneffes . In a word , an agreeable or difagreeable object recalled to the mind in idea , is the occafion of a pleasant or painful emotion , of the fame ...
Pagina 47
... distress , the ac- tion is purely focial ; but if it be partly in view to enjoy the pleasure of a virtuous act , the action is fo far felfifh * . Animal love when carried into * A felfish motive proceeding from a focial principle , fuch ...
... distress , the ac- tion is purely focial ; but if it be partly in view to enjoy the pleasure of a virtuous act , the action is fo far felfifh * . Animal love when carried into * A felfish motive proceeding from a focial principle , fuch ...
Pagina 58
... forrow . In no fituation doth joy rife to a greater height , than upon the removal of any violent distress of mind or body ; and in no fituation doth doth forrow rife to a greater height , than upon 58 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . II .
... forrow . In no fituation doth joy rife to a greater height , than upon the removal of any violent distress of mind or body ; and in no fituation doth doth forrow rife to a greater height , than upon 58 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . II .
Pagina 59
... distress always raises an anxious defire to be free from it ; and therefore its re- moval is a high gratification : nor can we be pof- feffed of any thing that makes us happy , with- out wishing its continuance ; and therefore its re ...
... distress always raises an anxious defire to be free from it ; and therefore its re- moval is a high gratification : nor can we be pof- feffed of any thing that makes us happy , with- out wishing its continuance ; and therefore its re ...
Pagina 73
... distress , muft of confequence inflame our refent- ment against the author of the diftrefs : for , in general , the affection we have for any man , ge- nerates in us good - will to his friends , and ill - will to his enemies ...
... distress , muft of confequence inflame our refent- ment against the author of the diftrefs : for , in general , the affection we have for any man , ge- nerates in us good - will to his friends , and ill - will to his enemies ...
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Pagina 287 - O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast?
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Pagina 156 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life; but for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Pagina 283 - But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly...
Pagina 162 - Like Niobe, all tears, why she, even she — O God ! a beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer — married with mine uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...
Pagina 74 - O, what a fall was there, my countrymen ! Then I, and you, and all of us fell down, Whilst bloody treason flourish'd over us. O, now you weep ; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Pagina 510 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why ? Detraction will not suffer it : — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere 'scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Pagina 221 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Pagina 136 - Out upon her ! Thou torturest me, Tubal. It was my turquoise ; I had it of Leah, when I was a bachelor. I would not have given it for a wilderness of monkeys.
Pagina 161 - That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!