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... universe and of themselves , and has profoundly altered their modes of thinking and their views of right and wrong . I say that natural knowledge , seeking to satisfy natural wants , has found the ideas which can alone still spiritual ...
... universe and of themselves , and has profoundly altered their modes of thinking and their views of right and wrong . I say that natural knowledge , seeking to satisfy natural wants , has found the ideas which can alone still spiritual ...
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... universe . No doubt , from the first , there were certain phenomena which , to the rudest mind , presented a constancy of occurrence , and suggested that a fixed order ruled , at any rate , among them . I doubt if the grossest of Fetish ...
... universe . No doubt , from the first , there were certain phenomena which , to the rudest mind , presented a constancy of occurrence , and suggested that a fixed order ruled , at any rate , among them . I doubt if the grossest of Fetish ...
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... universe , -in short , to the theory of universal gravitation and endless force . While learning how to handle gases led to the discovery of oxygen , and to modern chemistry , and to the notion of the indestructibility of matter . Again ...
... universe , -in short , to the theory of universal gravitation and endless force . While learning how to handle gases led to the discovery of oxygen , and to modern chemistry , and to the notion of the indestructibility of matter . Again ...
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... universe ; if the physical and chemical philosophers have demonstrated the infinite minuteness of its constituent parts , and the practical eternity of matter and of force ; and if both have alike proclaimed the universality of a ...
... universe ; if the physical and chemical philosophers have demonstrated the infinite minuteness of its constituent parts , and the practical eternity of matter and of force ; and if both have alike proclaimed the universality of a ...
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... universe and of its practical eternity ; they are familiar with the conception that our earth is but an infinitesimal fragment of that part of the universe which can be seen ; and that , nevertheless , its duration is , as compared with ...
... universe and of its practical eternity ; they are familiar with the conception that our earth is but an infinitesimal fragment of that part of the universe which can be seen ; and that , nevertheless , its duration is , as compared with ...
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الصفحة 29 - BACON'S ESSAYS AND COLOURS OF GOOD AND EVIL. With Notes and Glossarial Index. By W. ALDIS WRIGHT, MA THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS from this World to that which is to come.
الصفحة 13 - As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful, when all the winds are laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart...
الصفحة 19 - THE PRINCE'S PROGRESS, AND OTHER POEMS. With two Designs by DG ROSSETTI. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " Miss Rossetti' 's poems are of the kind which recalls Shelley's definition of Poetry as the record of the best and happiest moments of the best and happiest minds.
الصفحة 37 - That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of...
الصفحة 38 - Such an one and no other, I conceive, has had a liberal education; for he is, as completely as a man can be, in harmony with nature. He will make the best of her, and she of him. They will get on together rarely; she as his ever beneficent mother; he as her mouthpiece, her conscious self, her minister and interpreter.
الصفحة 154 - In itself it is of little moment whether we express the phenomena of matter in terms of spirit, or the phenomena of spirit in terms of matter; matter may be regarded as a form of thought, thought may be regarded as a property of matter ; each statement has a certain relative truth. But with a view to the progress of science the materialistic terminology is in every way to be preferred...
الصفحة 8 - Wilson. — A MEMOIR OF GEORGE WILSON, MD, FRSE, Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. By his SISTER. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
الصفحة 30 - The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Edited from the Original Edition by JW CLARK, MA Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
الصفحة 28 - Messrs. Macmillan have, in their Golden Treasury Series, especially provided editions of standard works, volumes of selected poetry, and original compositions, which entitle this series to be called classical. Nothing can be better than the literary execution, nothing more elegant than the material workmanship"—BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEW.
الصفحة 375 - PREFACE. French (George Russell). — SHAKSPEAREANA GENEALOGICA. 8vo. cloth extra, 15^. Uniform with the "Cambridge Shakespeare." Part I. — Identification of the dramatis personse in the historical plays, from King John to King Henry VIII. ; Notes on Characters in Macbeth and Hamlet ; Persons and Places belonging to Warwickshire alluded to. Part II. — The Shakspeare and Arden families and their connexions, with Tables of descent. The present is the first attempt to give a detailed description,...