| 1802 - 522 страници
...demonstrated by many obvious observations, if it should not be thought sufficiently evident of iifolf. When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall...upon -the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrinkand draw back our own leg, or- our own arm ; and when it does fall, we feel it in some measure,... | |
| Adam Smith - 1817 - 776 страници
...There is, however, a good deal of sympathy even with bodily pain. If, as has already been observed, I see a stroke aimed, and just ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, I naturally shrink and draw back my own leg or my own arm: and when it does fall, I feel it in some... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 страници
...leading us to suppose that we ourselves are placed in a situation similar to that of our neighbour. " When we see a "stroke aimed, and just ready to fall...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... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1828 - 584 страници
...of sympathetic imitation, may be added that of a mob, when they ga/.c at i dancer on the slack rope. They seem not only to be filled with the same anxiety,...aimed and just ready to fall upon the leg or arm of other person, we naturally shrink, and draw back our own Jeg or arm. Hysterical paroxysms are said... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 410 страници
...source of the interest we take in their fortunes, Mr. Smith attempts to prove by various instances. "When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall...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... | |
| James Mill - 1829 - 342 страници
...association to produce analogous effects, at all periods of life. " When we see a stroke," says Mr. Smith, " 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. The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack rope,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 страници
...source of the interest we take in their fortunes, Mr. Smith attempts to prove by various instances. "When we see a stroke aimed and just 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... | |
| George Combe - 1830 - 738 страници
...arises from the direct excitement of the faculties, by their own objects. When we see a stroke aimed and ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or arm, and when it does fall, we in some measure feel it, and are hurt by it... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1831 - 544 страници
...rope-dancer himself ; but they naturally writhe, and twist, and balance their own bodies, as they sec him do. It has also been frequently remarked, that...or arm of another person, we naturally shrink, and draw back our own leg or arm. Hysterical paroxysms are said to have been sometimes produced at witnessing... | |
| Robert Blakey - 1833 - 378 страници
...demonstrated by many obvious assertions, if it should not be thought sufficiently evident of itself. When we see a stroke aimed, and just ready to fall...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 in some measure, and are... | |
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