Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and DiscoveriesE. Wilson, 1831 - 471 strán (strany) |
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Strana 2
... speak of man generally , I do not regard any aberrations of form , obesity , a thick calf , a thin calf ; I take the middle between all extremes ; and this is emphatically man . Man cannot keep pace with a starting horse : but he can ...
... speak of man generally , I do not regard any aberrations of form , obesity , a thick calf , a thin calf ; I take the middle between all extremes ; and this is emphatically man . Man cannot keep pace with a starting horse : but he can ...
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... speak , is an unfledged 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 4 [ ESSAY OF BODY AND MIND .
... speak , is an unfledged 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 4 [ ESSAY OF BODY AND MIND .
Strana 5
... as Orpheus is said to have subdued the brute crea- tion ! From the countenance of man let us proceed to his figure . Every limb is capable of speaking , and telling its own tale . What can equal the magnifi- 1. ] 5 OF BODY AND MIND .
... as Orpheus is said to have subdued the brute crea- tion ! From the countenance of man let us proceed to his figure . Every limb is capable of speaking , and telling its own tale . What can equal the magnifi- 1. ] 5 OF BODY AND MIND .
Strana 27
... speak , of those things about which human industry and skill may be em- ployed , should be successively set before him . The censor who is to decide on the result of the whole , should be a person of great sagacity , and capable 11 ...
... speak , of those things about which human industry and skill may be em- ployed , should be successively set before him . The censor who is to decide on the result of the whole , should be a person of great sagacity , and capable 11 ...
Strana 38
... speak , and multitude of years shall teach wisdom . But there is a spirit in man ; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth him un- derstanding . Great men are not always wise ; nei- ther do the aged understand judgment . Hearken ...
... speak , and multitude of years shall teach wisdom . But there is a spirit in man ; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth him un- derstanding . Great men are not always wise ; nei- ther do the aged understand judgment . Hearken ...
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