Elementary Sketches of Moral Philosophy: Delivered at the Royal Institution, in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806Longman, 1850 - 424 oldal |
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... greater activity than contemplation , has placed this impediment to the free exercise of thought , and made use of the pain which generally accompanies profound meditation , as a check and barrier to human power . Another difficulty ...
... greater activity than contemplation , has placed this impediment to the free exercise of thought , and made use of the pain which generally accompanies profound meditation , as a check and barrier to human power . Another difficulty ...
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... greater perfection than by man , though perhaps there is none that inherits such excel- lence in all the five senses . We are not to judge of the degree of sensation with which nature has endowed us from the blunted condition of these ...
... greater perfection than by man , though perhaps there is none that inherits such excel- lence in all the five senses . We are not to judge of the degree of sensation with which nature has endowed us from the blunted condition of these ...
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... greater analogy between those ideas of every sense which produce a similar tone of mind , whether of excitement , or soothing , or dislike , or horror , than there is between ideas of the same sense which stand in very different degrees ...
... greater analogy between those ideas of every sense which produce a similar tone of mind , whether of excitement , or soothing , or dislike , or horror , than there is between ideas of the same sense which stand in very different degrees ...
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... a surface half as great , do not necessarily imply a distance pro- portionally greater . We might have been so constituted F as that an object should have become fainter the nearer ON THE POWERS OF EXTERNAL PERCEPTION . 65.
... a surface half as great , do not necessarily imply a distance pro- portionally greater . We might have been so constituted F as that an object should have become fainter the nearer ON THE POWERS OF EXTERNAL PERCEPTION . 65.
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... greater distance . For if , in a cattle piece , the artist were to make one cow ten times as little as all the rest , the animal would by no means appear ten times as distant from the eye , but would be taken for a calf in the ...
... greater distance . For if , in a cattle piece , the artist were to make one cow ten times as little as all the rest , the animal would by no means appear ten times as distant from the eye , but would be taken for a calf in the ...
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354. oldal - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
120. oldal - He scarce had ceased when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast. The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
118. oldal - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude and by affinity to take one thing for another.
197. oldal - Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
222. oldal - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up...
338. oldal - Horror and doubt distract His troubled thoughts, and from the bottom stir The hell within him ; for within him Hell He brings, and round about him, nor from Hell One step, no more than from himself, can fly By change of place.
204. oldal - And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain. The master saw the madness rise, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while he heaven and earth defied, Changed his hand, and checked his pride. He chose a mournful Muse, Soft pity to infuse; He sung Darius...
233. oldal - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the Whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, ' Logan is the friend of white men.
176. oldal - And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out 140 With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
231. oldal - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.