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... object , and convert it into a subject ; they seize on it as a porter grasps a package with which he has no concern - by the cord or corners , or in any way . most convenient . Some persons " learn " by ear ; it is the jingle of word ...
... object , and convert it into a subject ; they seize on it as a porter grasps a package with which he has no concern - by the cord or corners , or in any way . most convenient . Some persons " learn " by ear ; it is the jingle of word ...
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... object or an idea as in placing it . Very much depends on the knowledge an individual possesses of his intellectual property . If he is in the habit , so to say , of taking out his treasures of information and his ideas and examining ...
... object or an idea as in placing it . Very much depends on the knowledge an individual possesses of his intellectual property . If he is in the habit , so to say , of taking out his treasures of information and his ideas and examining ...
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... object , and wonder they do not remember it . The facul- ties differ in their power of retention . In some minds Reason is the most highly gifted with the power of taking in , or perhaps finding , subjects . When this is the case , the ...
... object , and wonder they do not remember it . The facul- ties differ in their power of retention . In some minds Reason is the most highly gifted with the power of taking in , or perhaps finding , subjects . When this is the case , the ...
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... objects and impressions . The mind is , as it were , thrown in on itself , and left a prey to its own reflections . But there is more in this exaggerated and distorted state of thought , when the brain will not , or can- not sleep ...
... objects and impressions . The mind is , as it were , thrown in on itself , and left a prey to its own reflections . But there is more in this exaggerated and distorted state of thought , when the brain will not , or can- not sleep ...
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... objects on shore , until their bearings and proportions are lost or confounded . This is why those who are habitually sleepless find it good policy to get up and read when the fit of wakeful- ness comes on . Not only does the act of ...
... objects on shore , until their bearings and proportions are lost or confounded . This is why those who are habitually sleepless find it good policy to get up and read when the fit of wakeful- ness comes on . Not only does the act of ...
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