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... principle of self - preservation 338 · ib . 324. Further illustrations of the principle of curiosity 339 325. Of the twofold operation and the morality of the principle of curi- osity 340 326. Imitativeness , or the propensity to ...
... principle of self - preservation 338 · ib . 324. Further illustrations of the principle of curiosity 339 325. Of the twofold operation and the morality of the principle of curi- osity 340 326. Imitativeness , or the propensity to ...
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... principle of sociality original in the human mind 339. Evidence of the existence of this principle of sociality 340. Other illustrations of the existence of this principle 341. Relation of the social principle to civil society CHAPTER V ...
... principle of sociality original in the human mind 339. Evidence of the existence of this principle of sociality 340. Other illustrations of the existence of this principle 341. Relation of the social principle to civil society CHAPTER V ...
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... principles of the pathematic sensibilities · 380. The absence of this principle attended with an excessive and sin- ful action of other principles · · Page 395 396 398 ib . 400 381. Further illustrations of the results of the absence of ...
... principles of the pathematic sensibilities · 380. The absence of this principle attended with an excessive and sin- ful action of other principles · · Page 395 396 398 ib . 400 381. Further illustrations of the results of the absence of ...
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... principle of ac- tion , requires that it should vary in its decisions with circum- stances Page 427 • 428 ib . 429 430 · · 431 432 ib . • 413. Diversities in moral decisions dependent on differences in the amount of knowledge • 433 ...
... principle of ac- tion , requires that it should vary in its decisions with circum- stances Page 427 • 428 ib . 429 430 · · 431 432 ib . • 413. Diversities in moral decisions dependent on differences in the amount of knowledge • 433 ...
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... principle of self - preservation Page 454 • . 455 429. Disordered and alienated action of the possessory principle . 430. Instances of the second kind or form of disordered action of the possessory principle 431. Disordered action of ...
... principle of self - preservation Page 454 • . 455 429. Disordered and alienated action of the possessory principle . 430. Instances of the second kind or form of disordered action of the possessory principle 431. Disordered action of ...
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Page 242 - Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee : I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind; a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
Page 303 - The voice of the Lord is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the Lord is upon many waters.
Page 103 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Page 182 - Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, Our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain. Awake but one, and lo, what myriads rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies.
Page 310 - The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn," The imagination modifies images, and gives unity to variety ; it sees all things in one, il piti nelV uno.
Page 120 - This source of ideas every man has wholly in himself; and though it be not sense, as having nothing to do with external objects, yet it is very like it, and might properly enough be called internal sense...
Page 162 - Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.
Page 108 - IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots...
Page 227 - Invention is one of the great marks of genius ; but if we consult experience we shall find, that it is by being conversant with the inventions of others that we learn to invent, as by reading the thoughts of others we learn to think.