On genius, in which it is attempted to be proved that there is no mental distinction among mankindHamilton and Adams, 1830 - 86 頁 |
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... perhaps , find some apology for the general neglect of this intellectual self - examination in the commonly imagined difficulty of the subject , and the dim light which philosophy has thrown over it . " The eye sees not itself but by ...
... perhaps , find some apology for the general neglect of this intellectual self - examination in the commonly imagined difficulty of the subject , and the dim light which philosophy has thrown over it . " The eye sees not itself but by ...
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... perhaps considered in such affinity , truly says , " I ' experience dement ce systeme , " and then adds , what none will dare to deny , " la privation d'un sens emporte avec elle la privation des idées attachées a ce sens ; " the fair ...
... perhaps considered in such affinity , truly says , " I ' experience dement ce systeme , " and then adds , what none will dare to deny , " la privation d'un sens emporte avec elle la privation des idées attachées a ce sens ; " the fair ...
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... perhaps he had no more seen than Blacklock the rose . Let us now proceed to consider that knowledge which is derived in a less direct way ; I mean through the medium of oral and literary communications . This leads us to the source ...
... perhaps he had no more seen than Blacklock the rose . Let us now proceed to consider that knowledge which is derived in a less direct way ; I mean through the medium of oral and literary communications . This leads us to the source ...
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... perhaps , that a cylinder may be called a pipe , and the action of a valve may be explained by a door ; very true , but still it is necessary that he should have seen the pipe and the door , or your illustration will yet fail . And how ...
... perhaps , that a cylinder may be called a pipe , and the action of a valve may be explained by a door ; very true , but still it is necessary that he should have seen the pipe and the door , or your illustration will yet fail . And how ...
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... perhaps , never saw either a crow or a wood , and , very probably , never associa- ted either with that interesting period of day , which renders this line so delightfully pictorial . But if the crow , and the wood , and the manner of ...
... perhaps , never saw either a crow or a wood , and , very probably , never associa- ted either with that interesting period of day , which renders this line so delightfully pictorial . But if the crow , and the wood , and the manner of ...
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第 48 頁 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
第 70 頁 - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
第 9 頁 - Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose ; Now one in verse makes many more in prose.
第 8 頁 - Among great geniuses, those few draw the admiration of all the world upon them, and stand up as the prodigies of mankind, who, by the mere strength of natural parts, and without any assistance of art or learning, have produced works that were the delight of their own times, and the wonder of posterity.
第 33 頁 - A thinking being, — that is, a being doubting, knowing, affirming, denying, consenting, refusing, susceptible of pleasure and of pain.* Of all these things I might have had complete experience, without any previous acquaintance with the qualities and laws of matter ; and therefore it is impossible that the study of matter can avail me aught in the study of myself.
第 47 頁 - Emerged, he sat, and mourn'd his Argives slain. At Jove incensed, with grief and fury stung, Prone down the rocky steep he rush'd along ; Fierce as he pass'd, the lofty mountains nod, The forest shakes ; earth trembled as he trod, 30 And felt the footsteps of the immortal god.
第 10 頁 - Atqui sic a summis hominibus eruditissimisque accepimus, ceterarum rerum studia et doctrina et praeceptis et arte constare, poe'tam natura ipsa valere et mentis viribus excitari et quasi divino quodam spiritu inflari.
第 31 頁 - The Sphinx, the famous monster born of Chimaera, and having the head of a woman, the wings of a bird, the body of a dog, and the paws of a lion ; and whose riddle, " What animal walks on four legs in the morning, on two at noon, and on three at night ? " so puzzled the Thebans, that King Creon offered his crown and his daughter Jocasta to any one who should solve it, and so free the land of the uncomfortable...