When we see a stroke aimed, and just ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer. The Theory of Moral Sentiments - Page 3by Adam Smith (économiste) - 1761 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
| Adam Smith - English literature - 1811 - 602 pages
...leg or arm of another perfon, we " naturally " naturally fbrink and draw back our own leg SECT. " or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we " feel it...The mob, when they " are gazing at a dancer on the flack-rope, " naturally writhe and twift and balance their " own bodies, as they fee him do, and as... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 596 pages
...or arm of another perfon, we " naturally <f " naturally fhrink and draw back our own leg SECT. ** or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we " feel it...by it " as well as the fufferer. The mob, when they u are gazing at a dancer on the flack-rope, " naturally writhe and twift and balance their '" own bodies,... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 662 pages
...leg or arm of another perfon, we " naturally " naturally fhrink and draw back our own leg SECT. " or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we " feel it in fome meafure, and are hurt by it " as well as thefufferer. The mob, when they ** are gazing at a dancer on the flack-rope, " naturally writhe and... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 642 pages
...ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another perfon, we naturally Ihrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in...fee him do, and as they feel that they themfelves mufl do if in his fituation. Perfons of delicate fibres and a weak conftitution of body complain, that... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...ready to fall upon the leg or arm of "another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own "leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some " measure, and are hurt by it, as well as the sufferer. The "mob, when they are gazing at a dancer... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...ready to fall on the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm, and when it does fall we feel it in some measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer. The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 410 pages
...ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer. The mob when they are gazing at a dancer... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 pages
...ready to fall upon t]|e leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer. The mob when they are gazing at a dancer... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1835 - 486 pages
...ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and are hurt by it as well as the sufferer. The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer... | |
| John Bostock - Physiology - 1836 - 924 pages
...ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm, and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure, and we are hurt by it as well as the sufferer."1 To this cause may be attributed the... | |
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