Of the Origin and Progress of Language, Zväzok 1J. Balfour, 1774 - 704 strán (strany) |
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... brute creation ; and is truly fo , if by Speech we under- ftand , not only the mere words or founds . of a language , but the conceptions of the mind that are fignified by those sounds ; it is a matter of curious inquiry , from whence ...
... brute creation ; and is truly fo , if by Speech we under- ftand , not only the mere words or founds . of a language , but the conceptions of the mind that are fignified by those sounds ; it is a matter of curious inquiry , from whence ...
Strana 6
... brutes fignify their appetites and desires ; yet , in all thofe fenfes , the word is used me- taphorically , and not as it ought to be used in the ftyle of fcience . And thus much may fuffice at prefent for the definition of our fubject ...
... brutes fignify their appetites and desires ; yet , in all thofe fenfes , the word is used me- taphorically , and not as it ought to be used in the ftyle of fcience . And thus much may fuffice at prefent for the definition of our fubject ...
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... brute animals : But , in matters of art , they proceed from that impulfe , moving the rational mind to action , which we call will * . * What is faid here of powers and capacities , is , I think , fufficient for the prefent purpose ...
... brute animals : But , in matters of art , they proceed from that impulfe , moving the rational mind to action , which we call will * . * What is faid here of powers and capacities , is , I think , fufficient for the prefent purpose ...
Strana 21
... brute ; for his body then is commonly more vigorous , and his inftincts stronger and more active . But with respect to latent powers and ca- pabilities , there appears to be a wonderful difference , infomuch that it is difficult to fay ...
... brute ; for his body then is commonly more vigorous , and his inftincts stronger and more active . But with respect to latent powers and ca- pabilities , there appears to be a wonderful difference , infomuch that it is difficult to fay ...
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... brutes might go with proper culture ; but man , we know , may , by education and culture con- tinued for many years , be transformed al- moft into an animal of another fpecies . Thus , with respect to his body , though he is undoubtedly ...
... brutes might go with proper culture ; but man , we know , may , by education and culture con- tinued for many years , be transformed al- moft into an animal of another fpecies . Thus , with respect to his body , though he is undoubtedly ...
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