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" But the case is widely different with the greater part of mankind; there is no spectacle we so eagerly pursue as that of some uncommon and grievous calamity; so that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in history,... "
A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ... - Sivu 66
tekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1764 - 342 sivua
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 sivua
...mankind ; there is no spectacle we so eagerly pursue, as that of some uncommon and grievous calamity ; so that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in history, it always touches with delight. This is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no small...

The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 sivua
...the greater part of mankind ; there is no fpectacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and grievous calamity ; fo that whether the misfortune...The delight we have in fuch things, hinders us from fhunning fcenes of mifery ; and the pain we feel, prompts us to relieve ourfelves in relieving thofe...

The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 sivua
...with the greater part of mankind ; there is no fpe&acle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and grievous calamity; fo that whether the misfortune...not an unmixed delight, but blended with no fmall unealmefs. The delight we have in fuch things, hinders us from fhunning fcenes of mifery; and the pain...

Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 sivua
...with the greater part of mankind; there is no fpedlacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and grievous calamity ; fo that whether the misfortune...to it in hiftory, it always touches with delight; but it is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no fmall uneafinefs. The delight we have in fuch...

Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Nide 2

1797 - 522 sivua
...with the greater part of mankind; there is no fpectacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and grievous calamity ; fo that whether the misfortune...to it in hiftory, it always touches with delight; but it is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no fmall uneaftnefs. The delight we have in fuch...

An Appeal to the Loyal Citizens of Dublin

Freeman of Dublin - 1800 - 674 sivua
...the greater part of mankind ; there is no fpe£tacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and grievous calamity ; fo that whether the misfortune...our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in hiflory, it always touches with delight. This is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no fmall...

The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Nide 1

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 sivua
...with the greater part of mankind; there is no fpeclacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and grievous calamity; fo that whether the misfortune...hiftory, it always touches with delight. This is not an uninixed delight, but blended with no fmall urteafijaefs. The delight we have in fuch things, hinders...

The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 sivua
...with the greater part of mankind; there is no fpectacle we fo eagerly purfue, as that of fome uncommon and grievous calamity; fo that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or or whether they are turned back to it in hiftory, it always touches with delight. This is not an unmixed...

The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Nide 1

Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 sivua
...mankind ; there is no spectacle we so eagerly pursue, as that of some uncommon and grievous calamity ; so that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in history, it always touches with delight. This is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no small...

Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 sivua
...mankind ; there is no spectacle we so eagerly pursue, as that of some uncommon and grievous calamity ; so that whether the misfortune is before our eyes, or whether they are turned back to it in history, it always touches with delight ; but it is not an unmixed delight, but blended with no small...




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