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
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1896 - 388 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...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." * So innumerable have modern discoveries been, that it is almost impossible for any human being to... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 494 páginas
...a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once even' 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 > OUR poor child Annie was... | |
| 1896 - 596 páginas
...some music at least once every week, for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have kept active through use. The loss of these tastes...intellect and more probably to the moral character." To the woman who does not have too much of it, nothing is more restful than her sewing and a rocking... | |
| Nathaniel Hillyer Egleston - 1896 - 100 páginas
...that part of the brain on which the higher tastes depend. " The loss of these tastes," mark his words, "is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." Let as take the lesson to heart. It needs to be heeded, for, in the strenuous efforts that are now... | |
| 1896 - 360 páginas
...that part of the brain on which the higher tastes depend. "The loss of these tastes," mark his words, "is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious...moral character, by enfeebling the emotional part of oar nature." Let us take the lesson to heart. It needs to be heeded, for, in the strenuous ell'orts... | |
| Edward Clodd - 1897 - 284 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. It is often said that a man's religion concerns himself only. So far as the value of the majority of... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1897 - 598 páginas
...conditions on which my success has depended ; though I am aware that no man can do this correctly. of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. I have no great quickness of apprehension or wit which is so remarkable in some clever men, for instance,... | |
| 1898 - 558 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.' (I, 81, 82.) " Mr. Darwin uses the right word; part of his brain had become 'atrophied;' but he is... | |
| George Frederick Wright - 1897 - 396 páginas
...make 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...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." * To similar effect Gladstone has recently remarked that in hia experience " persons who are engaged... | |
| William Tatlock (D. D.) - 1897 - 338 páginas
...respects various intellectual interests which once were very much to him, and adds that "the loss of those tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." If one of the great high priests of nature can make this confession as to the narrowing influence of... | |
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