The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke

George Bell, 1881 - Great Britain

Contents

• or a View of the Miseries: 1
• A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF: 49
• Pain and Pleasure: 68
• Of the Passions which belong to Selfpreservation: 74
• Of the Effects of Tragedy: 81
• Imitation: 82
• 1: 87
• Of the Passion caused by the Sublime: 88
• Colour considered as productive of the Sublime: 108
• The Recapitulation: 129
• How far the Idea of Beauty may be applied to the Quali ties of the Mind: 130
• How far the Idea of Beauty may be applied to Virtue XII The real Cause of Beauty: 131
• Beautiful Objects small: 132
• Smoothness xv Gradual Variation: 133
• Delicacy: 134
• Beauty in Colour: 135
• Recapitulation XIX The Physiognomy xx The: 136
• Ugliness XXII Grace: 137
• Elegance and Speciousness XXIV The Beautiful in Feeling: 138
• The Beautiful in Sounds: 140
• Taste and Smell XXVII The Sublime and Beautiful compared ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL PART IV: 141
• Of the efficient Cause of the Sublime and Beautiful: 143
• Association: 144
• Cause of Pain and Fear: 145
• Continued: 146
• How the Sublime is produced VI How Pain can be a Cause of Delight: 147
• Why visual Objects of great Dimensions are sublime: 149
• Unity why requisite to Vastness: 150
• The artificial Infinite: 151
• The Vibrations must be similar: 152
• The Effects of Succession in visual objects explained: 153
• Lockes Opinion concerning Darkness considered: 155
• Darkness terrible in its own nature: 156
• Why Darkness is terrible: 157
• The Effects of Blackness: 158
• Of Words: 169
• SHORT ACCOUNT OF A LATE SHORT ADMINISTRATION: 182
• PAGE: 188
• 129: 201
• 90: 214
• 131: 216
• 105: 228
• 69895: 231
• 70: 240
• 71: 276
• 113: 301
• THOUGHTS ON THE CAUSE OF THE PRESENT DISCONTENTS: 306
• SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION: 382
• SPEECHES AT MR BURKES ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL AND AT: 438
• SPEECH ON MOVING HIS RESOLUTIONS FOR CONCILIATION WITH: 450
• 438: 456
• it 143 144 145 146 147 ib 148 149 ib 150 151 152 153 155 156 157 158: 506

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1; Bohn's British classics; The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke
• Author: Edmund Burke
• Publisher: George Bell, 1881
• Original from: the University of California
• Digitized: Nov 4, 2013