The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge : Illustrated with Upwards of 150 Elegant Engravings. N - R. 5Longman, 1809 - 680 pages |
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... mind rise up and disappear , according as we set ourselves to call them into view ; and , therefore , with out some particular method of fixing and ascertaining them as they occur , the re- trieving them when out of sight would be no ...
... mind rise up and disappear , according as we set ourselves to call them into view ; and , therefore , with out some particular method of fixing and ascertaining them as they occur , the re- trieving them when out of sight would be no ...
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... mind by means of a re- presentation of the visible parts of nature . It is a language by which , though all things cannot , many at least may be expressed , in a stronger and clearer manner than can be effected by any other ; nay , it ...
... mind by means of a re- presentation of the visible parts of nature . It is a language by which , though all things cannot , many at least may be expressed , in a stronger and clearer manner than can be effected by any other ; nay , it ...
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... mind of the observer as to its meaning ; and secondly , either the cause of the act , or its probable consequence ... minds , possessing as it does , those pro- perties which , as Aristostle observes , are ne- cessary to the perfection ...
... mind of the observer as to its meaning ; and secondly , either the cause of the act , or its probable consequence ... minds , possessing as it does , those pro- perties which , as Aristostle observes , are ne- cessary to the perfection ...
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... mind ; it is clearly known by every one who has the power of thinking , but it defies every defi- nition . That this ... minds of infants . This method of frightening them into propriety of conduct turns the thoughts of the child from ...
... mind ; it is clearly known by every one who has the power of thinking , but it defies every defi- nition . That this ... minds of infants . This method of frightening them into propriety of conduct turns the thoughts of the child from ...
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... mind becomes in flamed at the bare suspicion of what may be said or done . Miserable are the feelings of those who suffer anger to overpower their reason , and miserable are the effects of their rapid and frequently unfounded con ...
... mind becomes in flamed at the bare suspicion of what may be said or done . Miserable are the feelings of those who suffer anger to overpower their reason , and miserable are the effects of their rapid and frequently unfounded con ...
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