The Edinburgh Review, Հատոր 48,Հատոր 82A. and C. Black, 1845 |
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... doubts , and the first advances of knowledge often lead men of ardent minds into rash and incongruous conclusions . Again , the author is a man of imagination , and delights in resemblances - sometimes real , and sometimes ( strange to ...
... doubts , and the first advances of knowledge often lead men of ardent minds into rash and incongruous conclusions . Again , the author is a man of imagination , and delights in resemblances - sometimes real , and sometimes ( strange to ...
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... doubt the digestive experiment of our author . If it be true , we willingly receive its evidence , while we reject the beggarly conclusion he dares to draw from it . Again , all things living , whether vegetable or animal , may be ...
... doubt the digestive experiment of our author . If it be true , we willingly receive its evidence , while we reject the beggarly conclusion he dares to draw from it . Again , all things living , whether vegetable or animal , may be ...
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... doubt and obscurity rest . ' But if his principle be insecure , why build upon it a most com- plicated dogmatic system ? He was not called upon to do so , nor was he bound by any duty to desert the sober method of Induction . We must ...
... doubt and obscurity rest . ' But if his principle be insecure , why build upon it a most com- plicated dogmatic system ? He was not called upon to do so , nor was he bound by any duty to desert the sober method of Induction . We must ...
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... doubt at all — that a few drops of acid , properly applied , will gelatinize some of our hardest minerals - and that rock jelly , floating in the liquor silicum , is an admirable compound for a young and tender stomach - that rock milk ...
... doubt at all — that a few drops of acid , properly applied , will gelatinize some of our hardest minerals - and that rock jelly , floating in the liquor silicum , is an admirable compound for a young and tender stomach - that rock milk ...
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... doubt , ) that the intellectual , moral , and animal qualities of a man may be indicated , in a general way , by three corresponding developments of the brain , so as to affect the outer form of the head . But when men go on with their ...
... doubt , ) that the intellectual , moral , and animal qualities of a man may be indicated , in a general way , by three corresponding developments of the brain , so as to affect the outer form of the head . But when men go on with their ...
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Էջ 106 - Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
Էջ 504 - he is a middle.sized, spare man, about forty years old, of a brown complexion, and dark-brown coloured hair, but wears a wig ; a hooked nose, a sharp chin, grey eyes, and a large mole near his mouth...
Էջ 79 - My substance, was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes, did see my substance, yet being imperfect ; and, in thy book, all my members, were written, which, in continuance, were fashioned, when, as yet, there was none of them.
Էջ 258 - ... that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim which either of the two high contracting parties may have to any part of the said country...
Էջ 202 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
Էջ 425 - I was an absolute pedant : when I talked my best, I quoted Horace ; when I aimed at being facetious, I quoted Martial ; and when I had a mind to be a fine gentleman, I talked Ovid.
Էջ 37 - O, there be players that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made them and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Էջ 277 - And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire ; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place.
Էջ 437 - The dews of the evening most carefully shun; Those tears of the sky for the loss of the sun.
Էջ 449 - Talk often, but never long ; in that case, if you do not please, at least you are sure not to tire your hearers. Pay your own reckoning, but do not treat the whole company, — this being one of the very few cases in which people do not care to be treated, every one being fully convinced that he has wherewithal to pay.