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... practical instinct and a decided coarseness of mental fibre , com- bined , it is true , with great penetrative insight , marked much of the speculations of Hobbes . Deficient in his own nature of sympathetic affection , he cannot ...
... practical instinct and a decided coarseness of mental fibre , com- bined , it is true , with great penetrative insight , marked much of the speculations of Hobbes . Deficient in his own nature of sympathetic affection , he cannot ...
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... practical , and of great personal timidity , he yet , in virtue of a comprehensive intellect , and an analytic power of uncommon keenness and edge , succeeded in leaving a conspicuous mark on the history not only of English , but of ...
... practical , and of great personal timidity , he yet , in virtue of a comprehensive intellect , and an analytic power of uncommon keenness and edge , succeeded in leaving a conspicuous mark on the history not only of English , but of ...
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... practical character - all are there . In Hobbes are represented in embryo the specific developments which we meet with in Locke and Berkeley , Hume and Mill . His countrymen may well be proud of one who concentrates in his single ...
... practical character - all are there . In Hobbes are represented in embryo the specific developments which we meet with in Locke and Berkeley , Hume and Mill . His countrymen may well be proud of one who concentrates in his single ...
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... practical men of the world , who cannot understand their fervour and are inclined to laugh at their enthusiasms . Plato expounding his ideal polity before an astonished Dionysius of Syracuse , or Mahomet bursting into tears before his ...
... practical men of the world , who cannot understand their fervour and are inclined to laugh at their enthusiasms . Plato expounding his ideal polity before an astonished Dionysius of Syracuse , or Mahomet bursting into tears before his ...
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... practical , rather than the theoretical and ethical sides of Carlyle's philosophy , to see what issue in the shape of definite political theory came of all the study of German metaphysics , and the openly professed hatred of things as ...
... practical , rather than the theoretical and ethical sides of Carlyle's philosophy , to see what issue in the shape of definite political theory came of all the study of German metaphysics , and the openly professed hatred of things as ...
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A. H. CHURCH Anael appears Arnauld artistic BARNABY RUDGE Browning Carlyle Carlyle's character characteristic CHARLES DICKENS Charles Reade Chartism Christianity CHRISTMAS cloth colour contemporary contrast criticism Demy 8vo Descartes Dieu dislike Ditto doctrine dramatic Edition Elizabeth Emerson emotion England English essay ethical fact faith Fcap feel genius grace Hawthorne heart hero HISTORY Hobbes Hobbes's human ideal Illustrations by Phiz imagination instinct Jacqueline Pascal Large crown 8vo Latter-Day Pamphlets letter literary LITTLE DORRIT MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT metaphysics mind modern moral Morison nature never numerous Illustrations numerous Woodcuts passionate perhaps personality philosophy Phiz poems poet poetic political Port Royal Portrait Post 8vo PROFESSOR Reade's reason religion remarkable Romance Royal 8vo says scene scepticism sense sewed sister SKETCHES BY BOZ soul SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM spirit STORY Swinburne Swinburne's theory things thought tions Translated true truth verse vols Woodcuts writing
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Página 100 - The thing was my earliest attempt at 'poetry always dramatic in principle, and so many utterances of so many imaginary persons, not mine...
Página 17 - But whatsoever is the object of any man's appetite or desire, that is it which he for his part calleth good: and the object of his hate and aversion, evil; and of his contempt, vile and inconsiderable.
Página 74 - The hand that rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Rome Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; The conscious stone to beauty grew.
Página 6 - CLINTON (RH)— A COMPENDIUM OF ENGLISH HISTORY, from the Earliest Times to AD 1872. With Copious Quotations on the Leading Events and the Constitutional History, together with Appendices. Post 8vo, 7s. 6d. COBDEN, RICHARD, LIFE OF. By the RIGHT HON. JOHN MORLEY, MP With Portrait.
Página 65 - Highest is present in the soul of man ; that the dread essence — which is not wisdom or love or beauty or power, but all in one, and each entirely, is that for which all things exist, and that by which they are ; that Spirit creates ; that behind Nature, throughout Nature, Spirit is present. One, and not compound, it does not act upon us from without — that is, in space and time — but spiritually, or through ourselves...
Página 9 - THE LETTERS OF CHARLES DICKENS. Edited by his Sister-in-Law and his Eldest Daughter. Two vols. uniform with " The Charles Dickens Edition " of his Works. Crown 8vo, 8s. THE LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS— See
Página 195 - Cela se fait par figure et mouvement, car cela est vrai. Mais de dire quels, et composer la machine, cela est ridicule; car cela est inutile, et incertain, et pénible. Et quand cela serait vrai, nous n'estimons pas que toute la philosophie vaille une heure de peine.] XCII.
Página 83 - The book, if you would see anything in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written ; if opened in the sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages.
Página 80 - Indeed, we are but shadows — we are not endowed with real life, and all that seems most real about us is but the thinnest substance of a dream — till the heart is touched. That touch creates us — then we begin to be — thereby we are beings of reality, and inheritors of eternity.
Página 64 - The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me, and I to them. The waving of the boughs in the storm is new to me and old. It takes me by surprise, and yet is not unknown. Its effect is like that of a higher thought or a better emotion coming over me, when I deemed I was thinking justly or doing right.