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6) Of the Principles of human action.

Sport. The persons in whom of all others it's Affects influence
has displayd itself in the most violent effects,
are the American Savages; a raw uncultivated
people whose whole life it has been observed is but a long childhood. [+] [+] Historical Note form Burke or Colden.
It is a principle perfectly distinguishable from
that of Anger, tho' the effects it displays
itself in are the same. It without
any precedent pain The propensity of Vengeance
requires as its necessary cause some precedent
pain, and that referred to the person who
is the object of vengeance as the its producing instrument.]
author. The propensity of sport requires
originates not from any such pain; and but takes
one person for it's object as well as another.
The motive that gives birth to it is 'a pleasure
a pleasure unpreceded by any pain: the sort a pleasure such as it is, have in it's original.
of pleasure that is excited by the expectation
of new and singular appearances: 'a pleasure
the same as that which in any motion with
the love of pleasure of fame renown, actuates the experimental
philosopher; in a word the pleasure of curiosity.
This deplorable propensity is not like that of vengeance,
limited in respect either of the persons who are
it's objects, or the occasions in which they are liable
to become so. Extension in it's influence but easily overborn in It is a propensity constantly acting
in all these vacancies in a man's life that
are not filled up with the action of more forcible
propensities. Fortunately for the sensitive vacation
it is a weak one : readily yielding The

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