Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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... mind , is a party to all that is or can be done , for this is the only and sovereign agent . Of the works of this mind history is the record . Its genius is illustrated by the entire series of days . Man is explicable by nothing less ...
... mind , is a party to all that is or can be done , for this is the only and sovereign agent . Of the works of this mind history is the record . Its genius is illustrated by the entire series of days . Man is explicable by nothing less ...
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... mind . So far then are they eternal entities , as real to - day as in the first Olympiad . Much revolving them , he writes out freely his humor , and gives them body to his own imagination . And although that poem be as vague and ...
... mind . So far then are they eternal entities , as real to - day as in the first Olympiad . Much revolving them , he writes out freely his humor , and gives them body to his own imagination . And although that poem be as vague and ...
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... mind is a new classification . If it prove a mind of uncommon activity and power , a Locke , a Lavoisier , a Hutton , a Bentham , a Spurz- heim , it imposes its classification on other men , and lo ! a new system . In proportion always ...
... mind is a new classification . If it prove a mind of uncommon activity and power , a Locke , a Lavoisier , a Hutton , a Bentham , a Spurz- heim , it imposes its classification on other men , and lo ! a new system . In proportion always ...
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