 | Basil Montagu - 1820 - 200 pages
...and devout, he made him Archbishop of Colen, which place he did excellently discharge. Hobbes says: "Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces...and is caused either by some sudden act of their own which pleaseth them ; or by the apprehension of some deformed thing in another, by comparison whereof... | |
 | William Jevons - 1827 - 424 pages
...another, which causes us to draw a comparison advantageous to ourselves, " Sudden glory," he says, " is the passion which maketh those grimaces called...and is caused either by some sudden act of their own which pleaseth them, or by the apprehension of some deformed thing in another, by comparison whereof... | |
 | 1842 - 416 pages
...as if it were a mere every-day remark. Those who laugh do it from a feeling of superiority — " it is caused " either by some sudden act of their own,...the apprehension of some deformed thing in another, whereof they " suddenly applaud themselves." Weeping arises from the loss of power, "and is caused... | |
 | Thomas Fowler - 1882 - 290 pages
...in selfishness. " Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called . Laughter ; and it is caused either by some sudden act of their own,...comparison whereof they suddenly applaud themselves. Arid it is incident most to those that are conscious of the fewest abilities in themselves ; who are... | |
 | Thomas Fowler - 1882 - 296 pages
...account. Hobbes had maintained that Laughter, like all other emotions, has its roots in selfishness. " Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called Laughter ; and it is caused either by some sudden act of their own, that pleaseth them, or by the apprehension of... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1886 - 328 pages
...Grief," from opinon of want of power, is called "dejection" of mind. The " vain-glory " which consisteth in the feigning or supposing of abilities in ourselves,...sudden act of their own, that pleaseth them ; or by tho apprehension of some deformed thing in another, by comparison whereof they suddenly applaud themselves.... | |
 | Thomas Fowler, John Matthias Wilson - 1886 - 184 pages
...definitions of some of those passions and affections of our nature which have relation to others. ' Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces...comparison whereof they suddenly applaud themselves.' ' On the contrary, sudden dejection is the passion that causeth Weeping; and is caused by such accidents... | |
 | Thomas Fowler, J. M. Wilson - 1886 - 186 pages
...definitions of some of those passions and affections of our nature which have relation to others. ' Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces...comparison whereof they suddenly applaud themselves.' ' On the contrary, sudden dejection is the passion that causeth Weeping ; and is caused by such accidents... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1889 - 932 pages
..."Grief," fromopinon of want of power, is called "dejection" of mind. The " vain-glory " which consisteth in the feigning or supposing of abilities in ourselves,...sudden act of their own, that pleaseth them ; or by tho apprehension of some deformed thing in another, by comparison whereof they suddenly applaud themselves.... | |
 | Mary Whiton Calkins - 1901 - 538 pages
...belief in the exclusively egoistic and overbearing tendencies of human beings. " Sudden Glory," he says, "is the passion which maketh those Grimaces called Laughter ; and is caused either by some sudden art of their own which pleaseth them, or by the apprehension of some deformed thing in another by comparison... | |
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is the passion which maketh those ' grimaces ' called ' laughter ' ; and is caused either by some sudden act of their own that pleaseth them, or by the apprehension of some deformed thing in another by comparison whereof they suddenly applaud themselves. 
