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" Thus any continued sound, as the music of birds, or a fall of water, awakens every moment the mind of the beholder, and makes him more attentive to the several beauties of the place that lie before him. Thus if there arises a fragrancy of smells or perfumes,... "
Four Dissertations: I. The Natural History of Religion. II. Of the Passions ... - Page 136
by David Hume - 1757 - 240 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1739 - 332 pages
...the Miffick of Birds, or a Fall of Water, awakens 'every Moment the Mind of the Beholder, and Ynakes him "more attentive to the feveral Beauties of the...that lie before him. Thus if there arifes a Fragrancy df Bmells or Perfumes, they heighten the Pleafures of the Imagination, and make even the Colours and...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1729 - 320 pages
...another Senfe. Thus any continued Sound, as the Mufick of Birds, or a Fall of Water, awakens every Moment the Mind of the Beholder, and makes him more...attentive to the feveral Beauties of the Place that lye before him. Thus if there arifes a Fragrancy of Smells or Perfumes, they heighen the Pleafures...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

David Hume - 1758 - 568 pages
...waters, awakens every moment the mind of the beholder, and makes htm more attentive to the fcveral beauties of the place», that *« lie before him. Thus, if there arifes a fragrancy of ¿nells. or perfumes,, they 4' heighten the pleafure of the imagination, and make even the colors and...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 1

David Hume - 1760 - 314 pages
...another fenfe. Thus, " any continual found, as the mufic of birds, or a " fall of waters, awakens every moment the mind " of the beholder, and makes him more...fmells " or perfumes, they heighten the pleafure of the ima" gination, and make even the colours and verdure " of the landfcape appear more agreeable ; for...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects ...: Essays, moral, political, and ...

David Hume - 1764 - 524 pages
...found, as the mufic of birds, qr a fall of " waters, awakens every moment the mind of the be" holder, and makes him more attentive to the feveral " beauties of the place, that lie before him. Thus, i£ " there arifes a fragrancy of fmells or perfumes, they " heighten the pleafure of the imagination,...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1767 - 334 pages
...continued found, as the mufic of birds, or a fall of water, awakens every moment the mind of the beholden and makes him more attentive to the feveral beauties...fragrancy of fmells or perfumes* they heighten the pleafures of the imagination, and make even the colours and verdure of the landfkijrappear more agreeable;...
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An enquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions ...

David Hume - 1768 - 540 pages
...found, as the mufic of birds, or a falj " of waters, awakens every moment the mind of the behol" der, and makes him more attentive to the feveral beauties...they heighten the pleafure •' of the imagination, and make even the colours and verdure " of the landfcape appear more agreeable ; for the ideas of both...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1778 - 342 pages
...as the mu,fic of birds, or a fail of water, awakens every moment the mind of the beholder, and mokes him more attentive to the feveral beauties of the...him. Thus if there arifes a fragrancy of fmells or peifumes, they heighten the pleafures of the imagination, and make even the colours and verdure of...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, in Two Volumes

David Hume - 1779 - 548 pages
...waters, " awakens every moment the mind of the be* Addifon, Spedator, No. 412. " holder, " holder, and makes him more attentive to the " feveral beauties of the place, that lie before <c him. Thus, if there arifes a fragrancy of fmells " or perfumes, they heighten the pleafure of the...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 5

1786 - 670 pages
...of another fenfe. Thus any continued found, as the mufic of birds, or a fall of water, awakens every moment the mind of the beholder, and makes him more...fragrancy of fmells or perfumes, they heighten the pleafures of the imagination, and make even the colours and verdure of the landficip appear more agreeable;...
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