Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries: Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the AuthorE. Wilson, 1831 - 471 strán (strany) |
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... thinker ; and the man that does not write , is but half an in- vestigator . Not to enter into all the mysteries of articulate speech and the irresistible power of eloquence , whether addressed 4 [ ESSAY OF BODY AND MIND .
... thinker ; and the man that does not write , is but half an in- vestigator . Not to enter into all the mysteries of articulate speech and the irresistible power of eloquence , whether addressed 4 [ ESSAY OF BODY AND MIND .
Strana 11
... enter- tained ever since the birth of reflection and logical discourse in the world , and which in some faint and confused degree exists probably even among savages , that the body is the prison of the mind . It is in this sense that ...
... enter- tained ever since the birth of reflection and logical discourse in the world , and which in some faint and confused degree exists probably even among savages , that the body is the prison of the mind . It is in this sense that ...
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... of superior endowments endeavoured to enter into a calculation on the subject ; and they agreed that there was not above one boy in a hundred , 16 OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF TALENTS . [ ESSAY Of the Distribution of Talents •
... of superior endowments endeavoured to enter into a calculation on the subject ; and they agreed that there was not above one boy in a hundred , 16 OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF TALENTS . [ ESSAY Of the Distribution of Talents •
Strana 18
... it simple terror that restrains the boy from answering his senior with the same freedom and spirit , as he would answer his equal . He does not think it worth his while to enter the 18 of the distrIBUTION OF TALENTS . [ ESSAY.
... it simple terror that restrains the boy from answering his senior with the same freedom and spirit , as he would answer his equal . He does not think it worth his while to enter the 18 of the distrIBUTION OF TALENTS . [ ESSAY.
Strana 19
... enter the lists . He despairs of doing the thing in the way that shall gain approbation , and therefore will not try . He is like a boxer , who , though skilful , will not fight with one hand tied behind him . He would return you the ...
... enter the lists . He despairs of doing the thing in the way that shall gain approbation , and therefore will not try . He is like a boxer , who , though skilful , will not fight with one hand tied behind him . He would return you the ...
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