Five Years in an English University, Τόμος 2G. P. Putnam, 1852 |
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... appear to him that any man not naturally an idiot is capable of being instructed in the cultivation of potatoes , as the example of the Irish peasantry fully shows , who excel in that cultivation , though very poorly off for ...
... appear to him that any man not naturally an idiot is capable of being instructed in the cultivation of potatoes , as the example of the Irish peasantry fully shows , who excel in that cultivation , though very poorly off for ...
Σελίδα 8
... appear to be in direct contradiction , but it is the first and third which really clash , for the second looks chiefly to a particular set of faculties , different from those which are the main object of the first . In other words the ...
... appear to be in direct contradiction , but it is the first and third which really clash , for the second looks chiefly to a particular set of faculties , different from those which are the main object of the first . In other words the ...
Σελίδα 21
... appear the most regular , nor the kind of one best adapted to promote health , strength , and longevity . He is never up before half- past six in the morning , and seldom in bed before twelve at night . He eats a hearty dinner of animal ...
... appear the most regular , nor the kind of one best adapted to promote health , strength , and longevity . He is never up before half- past six in the morning , and seldom in bed before twelve at night . He eats a hearty dinner of animal ...
Σελίδα 27
... appear to involve no remarkable stretch of wisdom , nay , I may be thought platitudinous for enlarging upon it at all ; but I do insist that the principle deserves our attention , inasmuch as some professed lumina- ries of reform among ...
... appear to involve no remarkable stretch of wisdom , nay , I may be thought platitudinous for enlarging upon it at all ; but I do insist that the principle deserves our attention , inasmuch as some professed lumina- ries of reform among ...
Σελίδα 31
... appear to him . I assured him such was the case . " Well , " said he , after a pause , " I wonder if they eat their dinner on Sunday ? " Here were developed two traits of the Cantab - his apprecia- tion of the necessity of exercise ...
... appear to him . I assured him such was the case . " Well , " said he , after a pause , " I wonder if they eat their dinner on Sunday ? " Here were developed two traits of the Cantab - his apprecia- tion of the necessity of exercise ...
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Σελίδα 320 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Σελίδα 402 - Now strike the golden lyre again: A louder yet, and yet a louder strain ! Break his bands of sleep asunder And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head : As awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge...
Σελίδα 402 - Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew ! Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of their hostile gods.
Σελίδα 445 - Principles Of Human Knowledge 1. OBJECTS OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE.—It is evident to any one who takes a survey of the objects of human knowledge, that they are either IDEAS actually imprinted on the senses; or else such as are perceived by attending to the passions and operations of the mind; or lastly, ideas formed by help of memory and imagination—either compounding, dividing, or barely representing those originally perceived in the aforesaid ways.
Σελίδα 446 - And as several of these are observed to accompany each other, they come to be marked by one name, and so to be reputed as one thing. Thus, for example, a certain colour, taste, smell, figure and consistence having been observed to go together, are accounted one distinct thing, signified by the name apple.
Σελίδα 401 - So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou, as a gallant bark from Albion's coast (The storms all weather'd and the ocean...
Σελίδα 376 - One great cause of our insensibility to the goodness of the Creator is, the very extensiveness of his bounty. We prize but little what we share only in common with the rest, or with the generality of our species. When we hear of blessings, we think forthwith of successes, of prosperous fortunes, of honours, riches, preferments...
Σελίδα 446 - By sight I have the ideas of light and colours with their several degrees and variations. By touch I perceive, for example, hard and soft, heat and cold, motion and resistance, and of all these more and less either as to quantity or degree. Smelling furnishes me with odours, the palate with tastes, and hearing conveys sounds to the mind in all their variety of tone and composition.
Σελίδα 348 - Upon the same base, and on the same side of it, there cannot be two triangles that have their sides which are terminated in one extremity of the base equal to one another, and likewise those which are terminated in the other extremity.
Σελίδα 402 - Yet, oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he, That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...