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" I have often observed that, on mimicking the looks and gestures of angry, or placid, or frighted, or daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that passion whose appearance I endeavoured to imitate : nay, I am convinced it is hard to avoid... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 261
by Edmund Burke - 1803
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...placid, Of frighted, or daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that passion, whose appearance I endeavoured to imitate ; nay, I am convinced it is hard to avoid it, though one strove to separate the passion from its correspondent gestures. { Our minds and bodies are so closely...
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - 1764 - 458 pages
...or placid, or frighted, or , daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that paffion whofe appearance I endeavoured to imitate; nay I am...ftrove to feparate the paffion from its correfpondent geilures. Our minds and bodies are fo clofely and intimately Connected, that one is incapable of pain...
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - 1767 - 368 pages
...angry, or placid, or frighted, or daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that paffion, whofe appearance I endeavoured to imitate ; nay, I...hard to avoid it, though one ftrove to feparate the pafllon from its correfpondent gef-r // / tures. Our minds and bodies are fb /•!• V •• **.'...
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - 1776 - 368 pages
...placid, or frighted, pr .. .daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that paffion, whofe appearance I endeavoured to imitate; nay, I...feparate the paffion from its correfpondent geftures. Our mirkls and bodies are fo clofely and intimately conne&ed, that one is incapable of pain or pleafure...
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A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - 1787 - 368 pages
...angry, or placid, or frighted, or daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that paffion, whofe appearance I endeavoured to imitate; nay, I...correfpondent geftures. Our minds and bodies are fo 2 clofely clofely and intimately connected, that one is incapable of pain or pleafure without the other....
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...angry, or placid, or frighted, or daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that paffion, whofe appearance I endeavoured to imitate; nay, I am convinced it is hard to avoid it, though one ft rove to feparate the paffion from its correfpondent geftures. Our minds and bodies are fo clofely...
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Essays on Physiognomy: For the Promotion of the Knowledge and the Love of ...

Johann Caspar Lavater - 1800 - 334 pages
...placid, or frightened, or daring men, 1 have involuntarily found my mind turned into, that paffion, whofe appearance I endeavoured to imitate. Nay, I...Our minds and bodies are fo clofely and intimately connedt jd, that on; is incapable of pain or pleafure without the other. Campanella, of whom we we...
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An Appeal to the Loyal Citizens of Dublin

Freeman of Dublin - 1800 - 674 pages
...angry, or placid, or frighted, or daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that paffion, whofe appearance I endeavoured to imitate ; nay, I...convinced it is hard to avoid it, though one ftrove to fcparate the paffion from its correfpondent geftures. Our minds and bodies are fo clofely and intimately...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 pages
...angry, or placid, or frighted, or daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that paffion, whofe appearance I endeavoured to imitate ; nay, I...pain or pleafure without the other. Campanella, of S 3 whom i whom we have been ipeaking, could fo abftract Jjis attention from any fufferings of his...
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A Dramatic Synopsis: Containing an Essay on the Political and Moral Use of a ...

Thomas Gilliland - 1804 - 160 pages
...placid, or frightened, or daring men, I have involuntarily found my mind turned to that passion whose appearance I endeavoured to imitate ,• nay, I am convinced it is hard to avoid it; though one strive to separate the passion from its correspondent gestures." It may perhaps he said, that this...
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