 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...the sense ; the mind of man possesses a sort of creative power of its own ; either in representing at pleasure the images of things in the order and...power is called imagination ; and to this belongs I whatever is called wit, fancy, invention, and the like. But it must be observed, that this power... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1764 - 458 pages
...the mind of man poflefles a fort of creative power of its its own; either in reprefenting at pleafure the images of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the fenfes, or in combining thofe images in a new manner, and according to a different order. This power... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1767 - 368 pages
...of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the fehfes, of in combining thofe images in a new manner, and according to a different...power is called Imagination ; and to this belongs whatever1 is called wit, fancy, invention, and the like; But it muft be obferved, that this power of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1776 - 368 pages
...to this belongs whatever is called wit, fancy, invention, and the like. But it notift be obferved, that the power of the imagination is incapable of producing any thing abfolutcly new ; it can only vary the difpofition, of thofe ideas which it has received from the fenfes.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 604 pages
...fenfe; the mind of man poffeffes a fort of creative power of its own; either in reprefenting at pleafure the images of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the fenfes, or in combining thofe images in a new manner, and according to a different order. This power... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...fenfe; the mind of man poffefles a fort of creative power of its own; either in reprefenting at pleafure the images of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the fenfes, or in combining thofe images in a new manner, and according to a different order. This power... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...of things in the oider and manner in which they were received by the fenfes, or in combining thofe images in a new manner, and according to a different...called wit, fancy, invention, and the like. But it muft be obferved, that the power of the imagination is incapable of producing any thing abiolutely... | |
 | Freeman of Dublin - Ireland - 1800 - 674 pages
...the mind of man pofleffes a fort of creative power of its own ; either in reprefenting at pleafure the images of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the feufes, or in combining thofe images in a new manner, and according to a different order. This power... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 366 pages
...the mind of man poffeffes a fort of creative power of its own; either in reprefenting at pleafure, the images of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the fenfes, or in combining thofe images in a new manner, and according to a different a different order.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...the sense ; the mind of man possesses a sort of creative power of its own ; either in representing at pleasure the images of things in the order and...incapable of producing any thing absolutely new ; it can only vary the disposition of those ideas which it has received from the senses. Now the 143 imagination... | |
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... a sort of creative power of its own ; either in representing at pleasure the images of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the senses, or in combining those images in a new manner, and according to a different order. 
