of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the moral character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. Western Journal of Education - Página 271900Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1892 - 348 páginas
...a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week: for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." The writer of this singular confession is no ordinary man, no retired lawyer, statesman, manufacturer,... | |
| 1892 - 360 páginas
...rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week : for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." The writer of this singular confession is no ordinary man, no retired lawyer, statesman, manufacturer,... | |
| William Smythe Babcock Mathews - 1892 - 724 páginas
...listen to some music at least once every week; for perhaps the part of my brain now atrophied would then have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly ft REVIEWS AND NOTICES. 303 be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the moral character,... | |
| Frederic William Henry Myers - 1893 - 270 páginas
...atrophy of that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes depend, I cannot conceive. . . . The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. Here, surely, is the solution of the problem. The faculties of observation and reasoning were stimulated... | |
| Frederic William Henry Myers - 1893 - 280 páginas
...atrophy of that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes depend, I cannot conceive. . . . The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. Here, surely, is the solution of the problem. The faculties of observation and reasoning were stimulated... | |
| Frederic William Henry Myers - 1893 - 264 páginas
...atrophy of that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes depend, I cannot conceive. . . . The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and...may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more prob- \ ably to the moral character, by enfeebling the emo- ' tional part of our nature. Here, surely,... | |
| Aubrey Lackington Moore - 1893 - 292 páginas
...made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once a week: for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use." * " It is an accursed evil to a man," he writes to Hooker in 1858, "to become so absorbed in any subject... | |
| 1909 - 494 páginas
...I would have made it a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." John Stuart Mill, again, whose childhood and youth were subjected to a severe intellectual training... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 580 páginas
...rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. My books have sold largely in England, have been translated into many languages, and passed through... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 492 páginas
...a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. PRIVATE MEMORANDUM CONCERNING HIS LITTLE DAUGHTER From <Life and Letters' Oi'R poor child Annie was... | |
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