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" In the morning of our days, when the senses are unworn and tender, when the whole man is awake in every part, and the gloss of novelty fresh upon all the objects that surround us, how lively at that time are our sensations, but how false and inaccurate... "
Parriana: Or, Notices of the Rev. Samuel Parr ... - Page 103
by Edmund Henry Barker - 1828
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1764 - 458 pages
...judgments \ve form of things? I defpair of ever receiving the fame degree of pleafure from the moft excellent performances of genius which I felt at that age, from pieces which my prefent judgment regards as trifling and contemptible. Every tri^ vial caufe of pleafure is apt to...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 604 pages
...judgments we form of things? I defpair of ever receiving the fame degree of pleafure from the moft excellent performances of genius which I felt at that age, from pieces which my prefent judgment regards as trifling and contemptible. Every trivial caufe of pleafure is apt to affect...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...judgments we form of things ? I defpair of ever receiving the fame degree of pleafure from the moft excellent performances of genius which I felt at that age, from pieces which my prefent judgment regards as trifling and contemptible. Every trivial caufe of pleafure is apt to affect...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...judgments we form of things ? I defpair of ever receiving the fame degree of pleafure from the moft excellent performances of genius which I felt at that age, from pieces ' which my prefent judgment regards as triffing and contemptible. Every trivial caufe of pleafure is apt to aftect...
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An Appeal to the Loyal Citizens of Dublin

Freeman of Dublin - Ireland - 1800 - 674 pages
...judgments we form of things ? I defpair of ever receiving the fame degree of pleafure from the mofb excellent performances of genius which I felt at that age, from pieces which my prefent judgment regards as trifling and contemptible. Every trivial caufe of pleafure is apt to affect...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 366 pages
...judgments we form of things? I defpair of ever receiving the fame degree of pleafure from the moft excellent performances of genius, which I felt at that age from pieces which my prefent judgment regards as trifling and contemptible. Every trivial caufe of pleafure is apt to affect...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 366 pages
...judgments we form of things ? I defpair of ever receiving the fame degree of pleafure from the moft excellent performances of genius, which I felt at that age from pieces which my prefent judgment regards as triffing and contemptible. Every trivial caufe of pleafure is apt to affect...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...that time are our sensations, but how false and inaccurate the judgments we form of things? I despair of ever receiving the same degree of pleasure from,...present judgment regards as trifling and contemptible. Every trivial cause of pleasure is apt to affect the man of too sanguine a complexion : his appetite...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...that time are our sensations, but how false and inaccurate the judgments we form of things ! I despair of ever receiving the same degree of pleasure from the most excellent performance* of genius, which I felt at that age from pieces which my present judgment regards as trifling...
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Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature

Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 262 pages
...summoning before him, in succession, all the consequences of his loss, his diminution of revenue, [180O.] of power, and reputation, may protract his sufferings...completely. There are many persons who pass in the woild for men of fair understandings and competent taste, who are just as incapable, I apprehend, of...
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