 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - Počet stránok 420
...tone, on the following syllables, — thus ; Our sight is the MOST perfect, and MOST delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest...notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that ENTEB at the eye, except colors. At the same time, it is very much CONFINED in its operations, to the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1833 - Počet stránok 654
...It would have had no other effect, but to add a word unnecessarily to the sentence. He proceeds: ' It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance,and continues the longest in action, without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments.'... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - Počet stránok 312
...character, as to exhibit the true pronunciation. Our sight is the most perfect, and most delightful, of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of id&as; converses with its objects at the greatest distance; and continues the longest in action, without... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1834 - Počet stránok 366
...prevail. The following sentence is a beautiful example of strict conformity to this rule. " Our sight fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas,...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments." This passage follows the order of nature. First, we have the variety of objects mentioned, which sight... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1835 - Počet stránok 244
...prevail. The following sentence is a beautiful example of strict conformity to this rule. " Our sight fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas,...continues the longest in action, without being tired or satir.ted with its proper enjoyments." This passage follows the order of nature. First, we have the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - Počet stránok 420
...sen. •es. It fills the mind with the largest variety of id&as ; converses with its objects at llju greatest distance ; and continues the longest in action,...or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense off&ding can indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter at the cy'e,... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - Počet stránok 314
...senses. It fills . "ne mind with the largest VAHIETY of ideas, converses with its objects at OBEATEST distance, and continues the longest in action without...being TIRED or Satiated with its proper enjoyments." There is one other manner of reading deserving of notice. It la sometimes adopted hi the pulpit, from... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1835 - Počet stránok 398
...observations on the eye, from the pen of Addison : Our sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, con verses with its object at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being... | |
 | 1836 - Počet stránok 424
...observations on the eye, from the pen of Addison : Our sight is the most perfect and most delightful of •all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas ; converses with its object at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired, or satiated... | |
 | 1836 - Počet stránok 296
...beholding the works of nature. " Our sight," says Addison, " is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its object at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated... | |
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OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its... 
