 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 σελίδες
...fills the mind with the largest VARIETY oi ideas, converses with its objects at GREATEST 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 is sometimes adopted in the pulpit,... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 σελίδες
...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.' This sentence is remarkably harmonious, and well constructed. It possesses, indeed, most of the properties... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1832 - 242 σελίδες
...the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, ana continues the longest in action, without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments." , avoid the repetition of the word great, which occur* immediately afterward. -" The sense of feeling... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 σελίδες
...the mind with the largest variety of ideas ; converses with its objects at the greatest distance ; and continues the longest in action, without being...satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of faeling can indeed give us a notion ofeztension, shape, and all other ideas that enter at the eye,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 σελίδες
...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 being...satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of fueling can indeed give us a notion of extension, shdpe, and all other ideas that enter at the eye,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 σελίδες
...(speaking of sight) 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.' Every reader must be sensible of a beauty here, both in the proper division of the members and pauses,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 σελίδες
...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." This passage follows the order of nature. First, we have the variety of objects mentioned, which sight... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1835 - 398 σελίδες
...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...except colours ; but at the same time it is very much straightened and confined in its operations, to the number, bulk, and distance of its particular objects.... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 420 σελίδες
...the mind with the largest variety of id&as ; converses with its objects at llju greatest distance ; and continues the longest in action, without being...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 - 314 σελίδες
...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... | |
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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... 
