 There is inconsistency and something of the child's propensities still in mankind. A piece of mechanism, as a watch, a barometer, or a dial, will fix attention — a man will make journeys to see an engine stamp a coin, or turn a block ; yet the organs...  The Ceylon magazine - Página 70Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1834 - 692 páginas
...mechanism, as a watch, a baromett a dial, will fix attention ; a man will make journeys to see an ei stamp a coin or turn a block ; yet the organs through which he thousand sources of enjoyment, and which are themselves more exq in design, and more curious in contrivance... | |
 | Charles Bell - 1833 - 324 páginas
...watch, a barometer, or a dial, will fix attention — a man will make journeys to see an engine stamp a coin, or turn a block ; yet the organs through which...action, that admiration will probably be more excited by what is uncommon and monstrous, than by what is natural and perfectly adjusted to its office—... | |
 | 1834 - 494 páginas
...a watch, a barometer, era dial, will fix attention. A man will make journeys to see an engine stamp a coin or turn a block, yet the organs through which...in design and more curious both in contrivance and mechanism, do not enter his thoughts; and if he admire a living action, that admiration will probably... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1834 - 478 páginas
...a watch, a barometer, ora dial, will fix attention. A man will make journeys to see an engine stamp a coin or turn a block, yet the organs through which...in design and more curious both in contrivance and mechanism, do not enter his thoughts ; and if he admire a living action, that admiration will probably... | |
 | 1836 - 566 páginas
...watch, a barometer, or a dial, will fix attention — a man will make journeys to see an engine stamp a coin, or turn a block ; yet the organs through which...action, that admiration will probably be more excited by what is uncommon and monstrous, than by what is natural and perfectly adjusted to its office —... | |
 | 1838 - 272 páginas
...watch, a barometer, or a dial, will flx his attention. A man will make journeys to seo an engine stamp a coin or turn a block ; yet the organs through which...action, that admiration will probably be more excited by what is uncommon and monstrous, than by what is natural and perfectly adjusted to its office, —... | |
 | 1838 - 274 páginas
...watch, a barometer, or a dial, will fix his attention. A mao will make journeys to SPC an engine stamp a coin or turn a block; yet the organs through which...admire a living action, that admiration will probably he more excited by what is uncommon and monstrous, than by what is natural and perfectly adjusted to... | |
 | 1838 - 544 páginas
...watch, u. barometer, or a dial, will fix his attention. A man will make journeys to sru an engine stamp a coin or turn a block; yet the organs through which...more curious both in contrivance and in mechanism, <lo not enter his thoughts; and if he admire a living action, that admiration will probably be more... | |
 | 1838 - 950 páginas
...dial, will fix attention ; a man will take journeys to gee an engine stamp a coin, or turn a clock : yet the organs through which he has a thousand sources...contrivance and in mechanism, do not enter his thoughts. If he admire a living action, his admiration will probably be more excited by what is uncommon and... | |
 | Madame Bureaud-Riofrey - 1843 - 252 páginas
...watch, a barometer, or a dial fixes the attention ; a man performs a journey to see an engine, stamp a coin, or turn a block, yet the organs through which he has a thousand enjoyments, and which are themselves more exquisite in design and more curious both in contrivance... | |
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