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" An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passeth away without desire, is denominated an emotion: when desire follows, the motion or agitation is denominated a passion. A fine face, for example, raiseth in me a pleasant feeling; if that feeling... "
A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical ... - Page 351
by Thomas Cogan - 1813
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A Philosophical Treatise on the Passions

Thomas Cogan - Emotions - 1813 - 420 pages
...An internal motion *' or agitation of the mind," says he, " when it pnsseth (< away without dtsire, is denominated an emotion ; when. " desire follows,...which is directly opposite to what we perceive in the araricious man :—that joy can neither be considered as a passion nor an emotion; because its visible...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...and perspicuous. The solution follows. (An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passeth away without desire, is denominated an emotion: when...the motion or agitation is denominated a passion. A fine face, for example, raiseth in me a pleasant feeling : if that feeling vanish without producing...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1830 - 492 pages
...internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passeth away •without desire, is denominated on emotion : when desire follows, the motion or agitation is denominated a passion. A fine face, for example, raiseth in me a pleasant feeling ; if that feeling vanish •without producing...
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Elements of Criticism: With Analyses, and Translation of Ancient and Foreign ...

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...and perspicuous. The solution follows. An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passes away without desire, is denominated an emotion: when...the motion or agitation is denominated a passion. A fine face, for example, raises in me a pleasant feeling. If that feeling vanish without producing...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1859 - 512 pages
...feeling distinguishable from emotion ? An internal mo-tion or agitation of the mind, when it passeth away without desire, is denominated an emotion : when...the motion or agitation is denominated a passion. A fine face, for example, raiseth in me a pleasant feeling : if that feeling vanish without producing...
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Herder's Relation to the Aesthetic Theory of His Time: A Contribution Based ...

Malcolm Howard Dewey - Aesthetics - 1920 - 158 pages
...finds in desire the essential constituent. "An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passes away without desire, is denominated an emotion; when...motion or agitation is denominated a passion."™ "The cause of passion is 26 Chapt. II. Part 1, p. 55. a Ibid., p. 30; cf. p. 11. that being or thing...
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Herder's Relation to the Aesthetic Theory of His Time: A Contribution Based ...

Malcolm Howard Dewey - Aesthetics - 1920 - 136 pages
...finds in desire the essential constituent. "An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passes away without desire, is denominated an emotion; when...follows, the motion or agitation is denominated a passion."26 "The cause of passion is that being or thing which by raising desire converts an emotion...
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Great Works of Art and what Makes Them Great: Reprint of Articles Published ...

Fred Wellington Ruckstull - Art - 1925 - 746 pages
...his excellent "Elements of Criticism " : An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passeth away without desire, is denominated an emotion; when...follows, the motion or agitation is denominated a passion [or feeling]. (Italics his, brackets are ours.) Example: We once awoke in a stuffy cabin on a ship...
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Great Works of Art and what Makes Them Great

Fred Wellington Ruckstull - Art - 1925 - 742 pages
...excellent ' ' Elements of Criticism ' ' : An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passeth away without desire, is denominated an emotion; when...follows, the motion or agitation is denominated a passion [or feeling]. (Italics his, brackets are ours.) Example : We once awoke in a stuffy cabin on a ship...
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The Fate of Eloquence in the Age of Hume

Adam Potkay - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 276 pages
...Kames supplies a typical definition: "An internal motion or agitation of the mind, when it passeth away without desire, is denominated an emotion: when...the motion or agitation is denominated a passion" (Elements 1:41). A sentiment, in turn, is a "thought prompted by a passion" (1:451). As Kames's mechanistic...
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