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" instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act of reproducing in our minds the feelings of another, whether for hatred, indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it is made a mere synonym of the word pity. "
Recent Exemplifications of False Philology - Page 19
by Fitzedward Hall - 1872 - 124 pages
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The London Magazine, Volume 8

1823 - 696 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlike use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act...hatred, indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it i» made a mere synonyme of the word pity; and hence, instead of snying, "• sympathy vita another,"...
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De Quincey's Writings, Volume 3

Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 296 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlike use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act...indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it is made a mere synonyme of the word ;>;'/'/; and hence, instead of saying " sympathy rrith another," many writers...
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Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas De Quincey - Literary Collections - 1851 - 406 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlike use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act...indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it is made a mere synonyme of the word pity; and hence, instead of saying " sympathy witk another," many writers adopt...
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Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas De Quincey - Literary Collections - 1851 - 310 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlike use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act...indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it is made a mere synonyme of the word pity; and hence, instead of saying " sympathy with another," many writers adopt...
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De Quincey's Writings: Miscellaneous essays. 1851

Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 278 pages
...the djyjne nature of love and mercy, spread through the hearts of all creatures, and seldom utterly reproducing in our minds the feelings of another,...indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it is made a mere synonyme of the word pity ; and hence, instead of saying < sympathy with another/ many writers adopt...
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Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas De Quincey - Literary Collections - 1851 - 284 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlike use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act of or approbation.) In the murdered person, all strife of thought, all flux and reflux of passion and...
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Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas De Quincey - Literary Collections - 1851 - 280 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlike use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act of or approbation.) In the murdered person, all strife of thought, all flux and reflux of passion and...
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De Quincey's Works, Volume 13

Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 340 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlikc use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act...indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it is made a mere synonyme of the word pity; and hence, instead of saying " sympathy with another," many writers adopt...
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The Art of Conversation and Other Papers

Thomas De Quincey - Conversation - 1863 - 346 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlike use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act...indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it is made a mere synonyme of the word pity; and hence, instead of saying " sympathy with another," many writers adopt...
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The Art of Conversation and Other Papers

Thomas De Quincey - Conversation - 1863 - 346 pages
...so, in consequence of the unscholarlike use of the word sympathy, at present so general, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act...indignation, love, pity, or approbation, it is made a mere synonyme of the word pity; and hence, instead of saying " sympathy with another," many writers adopt...
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