The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, Том 2H. Colburn, 1825 - 408 стор. |
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... things are abstractedly or in themselves , as how they affect the mind , and to approve or condemn them accordingly . The same object seen near strikes us more powerfully than at a distance : things thrown into masses give a greater ...
... things are abstractedly or in themselves , as how they affect the mind , and to approve or condemn them accordingly . The same object seen near strikes us more powerfully than at a distance : things thrown into masses give a greater ...
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... thing is impossible . The laws of the country are , therefore , ineffectual and abortive , because they are made by the rich for the poor , by the wise for the ignorant , by the respectable and exalted in station for the very scum and ...
... thing is impossible . The laws of the country are , therefore , ineffectual and abortive , because they are made by the rich for the poor , by the wise for the ignorant , by the respectable and exalted in station for the very scum and ...
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... thing like so interesting a romance as Hunter's Captivity among the North American Indians ? Has he any thing to shew , in all the apparatus of New Lanark and its desolate mo- notony , to excite the thrill of imagination like the ...
... thing like so interesting a romance as Hunter's Captivity among the North American Indians ? Has he any thing to shew , in all the apparatus of New Lanark and its desolate mo- notony , to excite the thrill of imagination like the ...
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... thing ; but it includes every thing alike . It is rather like an inventory , than a valuation of different arguments . Every possible suggestion finds a place , so that the mind is distracted as much as enlightened by this perplexing ...
... thing ; but it includes every thing alike . It is rather like an inventory , than a valuation of different arguments . Every possible suggestion finds a place , so that the mind is distracted as much as enlightened by this perplexing ...
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... things , and think the mind of man om- nipotent . He has a great contempt for out - of- door prospects , for green fields and trees , and is for referring every thing to Utility . There is a little narrowness in this ; for if all the ...
... things , and think the mind of man om- nipotent . He has a great contempt for out - of- door prospects , for green fields and trees , and is for referring every thing to Utility . There is a little narrowness in this ; for if all the ...
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