 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1818 - Počet stránok 604
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...than all the arguments of speculative philosophy. When we had reached the highest point of the ridge or cuchilla of Guanaguana, an interesting spectacle... | |
 | Sir William Lawrence - 1819 - Počet stránok 646
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...say, ' I will not give you the mule whose step is * die easiest, but him who reasons best i .'" If the intellectual phenomena of man require an inlmaterial... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1822 - Počet stránok 592
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...than all the arguments of speculative philosophy. When we had reached the highest point of the ridge or cuchilla of Guanaguana, an interesting spectacle... | |
 | Sir William Lawrence - 1822 - Počet stránok 610
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...whose step is the easiest, but him who reasons best.' "* If the intellectual phenomena of man require an immaterial principle superadded to the brain, we... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 402
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...mule whose step is the easiest, but him who reasons best.'—HUMBOLDT. FACTS OF NATURAL HISTORY. THE large cavities of birds, and the interior of their... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 402
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...mule whose step is the easiest, but him who reasons best.'—HUMBOLDT. FACTS OF NATURAL HISTORY. THE large cavities of birds, and the interior of their... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1827 - Počet stránok 414
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...better perhaps than all the arguments of speculative philosophy."—Personal Narrative, &c. Vol. III. p. 105. The language of the American mountaineers... | |
 | Sir William Lawrence - 1828 - Počet stránok 526
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...heard to say, 'I will not give you the mule whose step i» the easiest, but him who reasons best.' "* If the intellectual phenomena of man require an immaterial... | |
 | François Joseph Victor Broussais - 1831 - Počet stránok 440
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burthen displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...whose step is the easiest, but him who reasons best.' 5 Pers. Narr. 111. If the * This is well illustrated, so tar as the facial angle is concerned, in the... | |
 | 1839 - Počet stránok 272
...mountains furrowed by torrents, that the intelligence of horses and beasts of burden displays itself in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are...whose step is the easiest, but him who reasons best." " This popular expression," as Humboldt observes, "dictated by long experience, combats the system... | |
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in an astonishing manner. Thus the mountaineers are heard to say, ' I will not give you the mule whose step is the easiest, but him who reasons best; la mas rational.' This popular expression, dictated by long experience, combats the system of animated... 
