Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volumen2M. Newman, 1822 |
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... mere contiguity . But , as in many cases of faint analogical resem- blance , this analysis , however just , might appear to involve too great subtilty ; and , as the suggestions of resemblance , if indeed they arise , as I suppose ...
... mere contiguity . But , as in many cases of faint analogical resem- blance , this analysis , however just , might appear to involve too great subtilty ; and , as the suggestions of resemblance , if indeed they arise , as I suppose ...
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... mere arbitrary signs which express them , that have a powerful , though less obvious influence on suggestion , and often guide the trains of our thought without appearing to guide them . It is , when we consider , indeed , what language ...
... mere arbitrary signs which express them , that have a powerful , though less obvious influence on suggestion , and often guide the trains of our thought without appearing to guide them . It is , when we consider , indeed , what language ...
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... mere sound which suggested it , independently of the relation , which may be discov- ed after it is suggested , the feeling of this relation seems of itself , when we look back , sufficient to account for the suggestion . We think of ...
... mere sound which suggested it , independently of the relation , which may be discov- ed after it is suggested , the feeling of this relation seems of itself , when we look back , sufficient to account for the suggestion . We think of ...
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... mere sylla- bic sound which we are now considering . It must appear to have its source in spontaneous suggestion , or it ceases to give pleasure . On this account chiefly it is , that alliteration , which delights when sparingly used ...
... mere sylla- bic sound which we are now considering . It must appear to have its source in spontaneous suggestion , or it ceases to give pleasure . On this account chiefly it is , that alliteration , which delights when sparingly used ...
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... mere arbitra- ry resemblance of one symbolic sound to another . This influence of mere sounds in modifying suggestion , though , from circumstan- ces which I pointed out , unremarked by us in many cases in which its influence is ...
... mere arbitra- ry resemblance of one symbolic sound to another . This influence of mere sounds in modifying suggestion , though , from circumstan- ces which I pointed out , unremarked by us in many cases in which its influence is ...
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Página 63 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue.
Página 63 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Página 429 - God loves from whole to parts ; but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds. Another still, and still another spreads : Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next ; and next all human race ; Wide and. more wide, th...
Página 180 - I have often beheld two of those sages almost sinking under the weight of their packs, like pedlars among us; who, when they met in the streets, would lay down their loads, open their sacks, and hold conversation for an hour together ; then put up their implements, help each other to resume their burthens, and take their leave.
Página 419 - Each passing hour sheds tribute from her wings ; And still new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The setting Sun's effulgence, not a strain From all the tenants of the warbling shade Ascends, but whence his bosom can partake Fresh pleasure, unreproved.
Página 421 - They are ultimately founded upon experience of what, in particular instances, our moral faculties, our natural sense of merit and propriety, approve, or disapprove of. We do not originally approve or condemn particular actions; because, upon examination, they appear to be agreeable or inconsistent with a certain general rule. The general rule, on the contrary, is formed, by finding from experience, that all actions of a certain kind, or circumstanced in a certain manner, are approved or disapproved...
Página 117 - Canst thou deny it,'' Did not goodwife Keech, the butcher's wife, come in then and call me gossip Quickly.'' coming in to borrow a mess of vinegar; telling us she had a good dish of prawns; whereby thou didst desire to eat some; whereby I told thee they were ill for a green wound...
Página 208 - For example, does it not require some pains and skill to form the general idea of a triangle ? (which is yet none of the most abstract comprehensive and difficult) ; for it must be neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once.
Página 394 - With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conception, as when Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of Caesar's fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and shook his crimson steel, And bade the father of his country hail ? For lo ! the tyrant prostrate on the dust, And Rome again is free...
Página 295 - Of human race; the large ambitious wish To make them blest; the sigh for suffering worth Lost in obscurity; the noble scorn Of tyrant pride; the fearless great resolve; The wonder which the dying patriot draws, Inspiring glory through remotest time; Th...