The Book of Nature, Volumen3Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826 |
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... passions and inclinations , the pastimes or employments to which they had devoted themselves while on earth , and the arms or implements they had chiefly made use of . Thus , the Scandinavian bard , Lodbrog , while singing his own death ...
... passions and inclinations , the pastimes or employments to which they had devoted themselves while on earth , and the arms or implements they had chiefly made use of . Thus , the Scandinavian bard , Lodbrog , while singing his own death ...
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... passion , and all other intellectual operations whatever . Admitting , therefore , the full extent of this hypothesis , still it gives us no information about the nature of the mind and its proper functions ; and leaves us just as ...
... passion , and all other intellectual operations whatever . Admitting , therefore , the full extent of this hypothesis , still it gives us no information about the nature of the mind and its proper functions ; and leaves us just as ...
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... passions , and is the only animal in the world that has been known to kill or abandon its own offspring in a state of destitute and helpless infancy ; and to murder its own kind for the purpose of feasting upon it : a fact too well esta ...
... passions , and is the only animal in the world that has been known to kill or abandon its own offspring in a state of destitute and helpless infancy ; and to murder its own kind for the purpose of feasting upon it : a fact too well esta ...
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... passions to those pro- ductive of mental emotion : to those transitions of feeling into which the mind is involuntarily hurried by the stimulus of this class of its own powers , and under the stress of which it may thus far be said to ...
... passions to those pro- ductive of mental emotion : to those transitions of feeling into which the mind is involuntarily hurried by the stimulus of this class of its own powers , and under the stress of which it may thus far be said to ...
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... passions or motive powers the third . Yet never let it be forgotten , that he can in no respect , or at least to no considerable extent or good pur- pose , possess either the one or the other , unless the mind , as an individual agent ...
... passions or motive powers the third . Yet never let it be forgotten , that he can in no respect , or at least to no considerable extent or good pur- pose , possess either the one or the other , unless the mind , as an individual agent ...
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Página 55 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts ; even one thing befalleth them : as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath ; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast : for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Página 371 - On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair, Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air,) And with a master's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre...
Página 262 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips, and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Página 330 - She call'd on Echo still through all the song; And, where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at every close: And Hope enchanted smiled, and waved her golden hair...
Página 325 - O, that the slave had forty thousand lives ! One is too poor, too weak for my revenge. Now do I see 'tis true. Look here, lago ; All my fond love thus do I blow to heaven : 'Tis gone. Arise, black vengeance, from thy hollow cell ! Yield up, O love, thy crown and hearted throne To tyrannous hate ! Swell, bosom, with thy fraught, For 'tis of aspics
Página 234 - HAPPINESS ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content ! whate'er thy name: That something still which prompts th' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die...
Página 396 - Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas; how comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store, which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on it with an almost endless variety?
Página 323 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief.
Página 262 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Página 284 - Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his...