certain passages which are generally thought obscure. The author giving an attentive ear to every censure of this kind, has, in the prefent edition, renewed his efforts to correct every such defect; and he would gladly hope that he has not been altogether unsuccessful. The truth is, that a writer, who must be polesed of the thought before he can put it into words, is but ill qualified to judge whether the expression be sufficiently perspicuous: in this particular, he must take upon himself to judge for the reader, who can much better judge for himself. June 1763. Pag. 1 15 31 33 Introduction, 1. Perceptions and ideas in a train, Part pasions : pasion. — Causes that are the productive of action, sorrow, and its cause, productive of another. The Same of pasions, anger, painful, agreeable and disagreeable. 50 53 58 72 79 96 Chap. 2. continued. 3. Interrupted existence of emotions 4. Coexistent emotions and passions, 115 5. The influence of passion with respect to our perceptions, opinions, and Appendix. The methods that nature hath afforded for computing time 6. The resemblance of emotions to their 7. Final causes of the more frequent e- 6. Novelty, and the unexpected appearance 8. Resemblance and disimilitude, / Pag. Chap. 435 477 Pag: 1. Beauty of language with respect to 2. Beauty of language with respect to 3. Beauty of language from a refem- blance between found and signifi- 4. The means or instrument conceived 5. A figure which, among related ob- 296 Table |
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