Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries: Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the AuthorE. Wilson, 1831 - 471 strán (strany) |
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... means of unwearied application . To this class of the oracular I certainly did not belong . I felt that I had nothing to say , that it should be very difficult to understand . I resolved , if I could help it , not to " darken counsel by ...
... means of unwearied application . To this class of the oracular I certainly did not belong . I felt that I had nothing to say , that it should be very difficult to understand . I resolved , if I could help it , not to " darken counsel by ...
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... mean rival- ship against it . What a sublimity is to be attributed to his upright form ! He is not fashioned , veluti pecora , quæ na- tura prona atque ventri obedientia finxit . He is made cœli convexa tueri . The looks that are given ...
... mean rival- ship against it . What a sublimity is to be attributed to his upright form ! He is not fashioned , veluti pecora , quæ na- tura prona atque ventri obedientia finxit . He is made cœli convexa tueri . The looks that are given ...
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... means of warfare in any sort to our recollection . The mind may aptly be described under the de- nomination of the " stranger at home . " With their bodies most men are little acquainted . We are " like unto a man beholding his natural ...
... means of warfare in any sort to our recollection . The mind may aptly be described under the de- nomination of the " stranger at home . " With their bodies most men are little acquainted . We are " like unto a man beholding his natural ...
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... means which are so inti- mately connected with their preservation and wel- fare ; and we call it instinct . We may be certain it does not arise from a careful survey of their parts and members , and a methodised selection of the means ...
... means which are so inti- mately connected with their preservation and wel- fare ; and we call it instinct . We may be certain it does not arise from a careful survey of their parts and members , and a methodised selection of the means ...
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... mean time is well pleased when he escapes from the ergastulum where he had previously dwelt , and in which he had expe- rienced corporal infliction and corporal restraint . At first , in the newness of his freedom , he breaks out into ...
... mean time is well pleased when he escapes from the ergastulum where he had previously dwelt , and in which he had expe- rienced corporal infliction and corporal restraint . At first , in the newness of his freedom , he breaks out into ...
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