A Treatise on Man: His Intellectual Faculties and His Education, Nide 1Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1810 - 415 sivua |
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... weakness of the sculptor , who dreaded the wrath and hatred of the gods of his own making for in this he was a child , and children are solely con- cerned that their dolls be not offended . T. TREATISE ON MAN . 393 NOTES ON SECTION IV ...
... weakness of the sculptor , who dreaded the wrath and hatred of the gods of his own making for in this he was a child , and children are solely con- cerned that their dolls be not offended . T. TREATISE ON MAN . 393 NOTES ON SECTION IV ...
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... weakness of the state is there in proportion to the folly and superstition of the people . 82. ( p . 357. ) Without the aid of the Catholic princes the Papists , as stupid , and perhaps more intolerant than the Jews , would fall into ...
... weakness of the state is there in proportion to the folly and superstition of the people . 82. ( p . 357. ) Without the aid of the Catholic princes the Papists , as stupid , and perhaps more intolerant than the Jews , would fall into ...
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... weak and destitute of courage . Cruelty is always the effect of fear , weakness and cowardice . 80. ( ibid . ) Nothing is more indeterminate than the significa- tion of the word impious , to which is annexed a vague , confused idea of ...
... weak and destitute of courage . Cruelty is always the effect of fear , weakness and cowardice . 80. ( ibid . ) Nothing is more indeterminate than the significa- tion of the word impious , to which is annexed a vague , confused idea of ...
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... weak and credulous animal , and in short , this planet of ours must be , as a wise man said , the mad - house of the universe . 63. ( ibid . ) Why is the clergyman generally esteemed in Eng- land ? Because he is tolerant ; the laws ...
... weak and credulous animal , and in short , this planet of ours must be , as a wise man said , the mad - house of the universe . 63. ( ibid . ) Why is the clergyman generally esteemed in Eng- land ? Because he is tolerant ; the laws ...
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... weak in argument , therefore , what sort of men does he form ? Such as are learnedly absurd and stupidly proud ( 6 ) . With regard to stupidity , I have already said it is of two sorts , one natural , the other acquired ; the one the ...
... weak in argument , therefore , what sort of men does he form ? Such as are learnedly absurd and stupidly proud ( 6 ) . With regard to stupidity , I have already said it is of two sorts , one natural , the other acquired ; the one the ...
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Sivu 92 - The least and most imperceptible impressions received in our infancy, have consequences very important, and of a long duration. It is with these first impressions, as with a river, whose waters we can easily turn, by different canals, in quite opposite courses, so that from the insensible direction the stream receives at its source, it takes different directions, and at last arrives at places far distant from each other; and with the same facility we may, I think, turn the minds of children to what...
Sivu 148 - Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away.
Sivu 16 - What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, Prove false again? Two hundred more.
Sivu 93 - I conclude, that there are great re*' sources to be found in children, which are suffered to vanish " with their years It is evident therefore that it is not of nature, but of our negligence we ought to complain.
Sivu 26 - The discreet Corneille had remained a lawyer. Thus it is that the devotion of a mother, the death of Cromwell, deer-stealing, the exclamation of an old man, and the beauty of a woman, have given five illustrious characters to Europe.