 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 lehte
...III. — OBSCURITY. / To make -anything very terrible, obscurity1 seems in /general to be necessary. When we know the full extent of any danger, when we can accustom our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehension vanishes. Every one will be sensible of this,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1767 - 368 lehte
...could produce, I make no doubt, many other and equally ftriking examples. SECT. III. OBSCURITY. TO make any thing very terrible, obfcurity * feems in...greatly night adds to our dread, in all cafes of danger, arid how much the notions of ghofts and goblins, of which none can form clear ideas, affecl: minds,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1776 - 368 lehte
...P..J3 ;£ V £ J. T T. TO make any thirty very terrible, obfcurity * feems in, general to be nqceflaiy. When we .know the full extent of any danger, when...can accuftom. our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehenfipn yanifhes. Every one ..will be .fenfible of this, who confiders how greatly, riight adds... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 lehte
...SECT. III. OBSCURITY. O make any thing very terrible, obfcurity * feems in general to be neceflary. When we know the full extent of any danger, when we...accuftom our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehenfion vanimes. Every one will be fenfible of this, who confiders how greatly night adds to our dread, in... | |
 | Freeman of Dublin - 1800 - 674 lehte
...terrible, obfcurity* feems in general to be neceflary. When we know the full extent of any danqer, when we can accuftom our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehenfion vaniflies. Every one will be fenfible of this, who confiders how greatly night adds to our dread, in... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 lehte
...could produce, I make no doubt, many other and equally ftriking examples. SECT. III. OBSCURITY. TO make any thing very terrible, obfcurity* feems in...our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehenfion' vanishes. Every one will be fenGblc of this, who confiders how greatly night adds to our dread, in... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 324 lehte
...THE SUBLIME. (Burke.) XO make any thing very terrible, obscurity seems in general to be necessary. When we know the full extent of any danger, when we can accustom ourselves to it, a great deal of the apprehension vanishes. Every one will be sensible of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 362 lehte
...SECT. III. OBSCURITV. TO make any thing very terrible, obscurity* seems in general to be necessary. When we know the full extent of any danger, when we can accustom our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehension vanishes. Every one will be sensible of this,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1827 - 194 lehte
...SECT. III.— OBSCURITY. To make any thing very terrible, obscurity* seems in general to be necessary. When we know the full extent of any danger, when we can accustom our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehension vanishes. Every one will be sensible of this,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 lehte
...SECT. III. OBSCURITY. To make any thing very terrible, obscurity! seems in general to be necessary. When we know the full extent of any danger, when we can accustom our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehension vanishes. Every one will be sensible of this,... | |
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To make any thing very terrible, obscurity* seems in general to be necessary. When we know the full extent of any danger, when we can accustom our eyes to it, a great deal of the apprehension vanishes. 
