| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 σελίδες
...they are the most powerful of all the passions. SECT. VII. — OF THE SUBLIME. 'WHATEVEE is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger,...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or i is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner ' analogous to terror, is a source... | |
| George Keate - 1790 - 388 σελίδες
...make fear a cause of the sublime, rather than a possible effect. "Whatever," says Burke, "is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger,...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the... | |
| James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 640 σελίδες
...of the reader ; for as our lamented Master* of the Sublime ha* well observed, *' Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger,...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objcfts, or opsrates in a manner analagous to terror, is a source of The... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 σελίδες
...account of qualities, may esteem some of his hypotheses incomplete. ' Whatever (says he) is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger,...objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime/ That terror is a principal source, he very clearly demonstrates, and ingeniously... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1806 - 522 σελίδες
...danger, and they are the most powerful of all the passions. SECT. VII. OF THE SUBLIME. WHATEVER is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger, that is to say, whatever is in any sort tertible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terrpur, is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1815 - 362 σελίδες
...and danger, and they are the most powerful of all the passions. OF THE SUBLIME. WHATEVER is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger,...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, er is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terrour, is a source... | |
| 1857 - 878 σελίδες
...little suited to become the groundwork of a noble philosophy : — " Whatever ia fitted," says Burke, "in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger—...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or ia conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the... | |
| 206 σελίδες
...untinctured by awe, terror, or any feeling allied thereto ; and we shall call that sublime which " Is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger,...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or_ is conversant about terrible objects, or which operates in a manner analogous to terror, the Sublime... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1823 - 446 σελίδες
...and they are the most powerful of all the passions. SECTION VII. OF THE SUBLIME. WHATEVER is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger;...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1827 - 194 σελίδες
...and they are the most powerful of all the passions. SECT. VII. — OP THE SUBLIME. WHATEVER is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger;...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, i» a source of... | |
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