How to Observe: Morals and MannersC. Knight and Company, 1838 - 238 էջ |
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... sympathy , and is thus far better fitted to perceive , understand , and report upon the morals and manners of the people he visits . His more philosophical belief , derived from all fair evidence and just reflection , is , that every ...
... sympathy , and is thus far better fitted to perceive , understand , and report upon the morals and manners of the people he visits . His more philosophical belief , derived from all fair evidence and just reflection , is , that every ...
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... sympathy , and his sympa- thy must be untrammelled and unreserved . If a trav- eller be a geological inquirer , he may have a heart as hard as the rocks he shivers , and yet succeed in his immediate objects ; if he be a student of the ...
... sympathy , and his sympa- thy must be untrammelled and unreserved . If a trav- eller be a geological inquirer , he may have a heart as hard as the rocks he shivers , and yet succeed in his immediate objects ; if he be a student of the ...
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... sympathy , there is no point of the universe - none so wide even as the Mohammedan bridge over the bottomless pit- where he can meet with his fellow . Such a one is indeed floundering in the bottomless pit , with only the shadows of men ...
... sympathy , there is no point of the universe - none so wide even as the Mohammedan bridge over the bottomless pit- where he can meet with his fellow . Such a one is indeed floundering in the bottomless pit , with only the shadows of men ...
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Morals and Manners Harriet Martineau. they care least about , instead of seeking his sympathy about the affairs which ... sympathize in the sentiment , he cannot understand the religion ; and without under- standing the religion , he ...
Morals and Manners Harriet Martineau. they care least about , instead of seeking his sympathy about the affairs which ... sympathize in the sentiment , he cannot understand the religion ; and without under- standing the religion , he ...
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... sympathy , every- thing he sees will be instructive , and the most impor- tant matters will be the most clearly revealed . If he be unsympathizing , the most important things will be hidden from him , and symbols ( in which every ...
... sympathy , every- thing he sees will be instructive , and the most impor- tant matters will be the most clearly revealed . If he be unsympathizing , the most important things will be hidden from him , and symbols ( in which every ...
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