Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries: Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the AuthorE. Wilson, 1831 - 471 頁 |
搜尋書籍內容
第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 73 筆
第 12 頁
... true that all of them seem to be aware of the part in their struc- ture , where lie their main strength and means of hostility . Thus the bull attacks with his horns , and the horse with his heels , the beast of prey with his claws ...
... true that all of them seem to be aware of the part in their struc- ture , where lie their main strength and means of hostility . Thus the bull attacks with his horns , and the horse with his heels , the beast of prey with his claws ...
第 29 頁
... true desti- nation . Human creatures are born into the world with various dispositions . According to the memorable saying of Themistocles , One man can play upon a psaltery or harp , and another can by political skill and ingenuity ...
... true desti- nation . Human creatures are born into the world with various dispositions . According to the memorable saying of Themistocles , One man can play upon a psaltery or harp , and another can by political skill and ingenuity ...
第 30 頁
... true . He sees the objects about him with an eye peculiarly his own ; the sounds that reach his ear , produce an effect upon him , and leave a me- mory behind , different from that which is experi- enced by his fellows . His perceptions ...
... true . He sees the objects about him with an eye peculiarly his own ; the sounds that reach his ear , produce an effect upon him , and leave a me- mory behind , different from that which is experi- enced by his fellows . His perceptions ...
第 31 頁
... true that we cannot suppose nature to be guided in her operations by the infinite divisible- ness of human pursuits in civilised society . But it is not the less true that one man is by his structure best fitted to excel in some one in ...
... true that we cannot suppose nature to be guided in her operations by the infinite divisible- ness of human pursuits in civilised society . But it is not the less true that one man is by his structure best fitted to excel in some one in ...
第 35 頁
... true test of the capacity of the individual , is where the desire to succeed , and accomplish some- thing effective , is already awakened in the youthful mind . Whoever has found out what it is in which he is qualified to excel , from ...
... true test of the capacity of the individual , is where the desire to succeed , and accomplish some- thing effective , is already awakened in the youthful mind . Whoever has found out what it is in which he is qualified to excel , from ...
其他版本 - 查看全部
常見字詞
actions admirable affirmed ages Anaxarchus Anaximander animal appear ascer astronomy attention Aurengzebe body Book of Job called cause character child chiromancy civilised colour consider considerable craniology degree desire distance doctrine earth effect engaged Essay evanescent exercise existence faculties feel give hand heart honour human creature human mind Iliad imagination impulse individual infinite ingenuous intellectual judgment labour less liberty live Louis the Fourteenth mankind manner matter means ment moral natural philosophy neral never object observation occupation ourselves parallax pass passion Patroclus perhaps perpetually persons philosopher phrenology planets poet present principle proceed pupil pursuits question reality reason recollection rienced scarcely scene schoolboy self-love sensations sense sentiments Shakespear shew society solar system soul species specting spirit suppose tain thing thinking thoughts thousand tion true truth virtue WILLIAM GODWIN words youth