Selected English EssaysWilliam Peacock Oxford University Press, 1935 - 543 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 178
... fancy . Played for a stake , they were a mere system of over - reaching . Played for glory , they were a mere setting of one man's wit , his memory , or combination - faculty rather - against another's ; like a mock - engagement at a ...
... fancy . Played for a stake , they were a mere system of over - reaching . Played for glory , they were a mere setting of one man's wit , his memory , or combination - faculty rather - against another's ; like a mock - engagement at a ...
الصفحة 241
... fancy or opinion , but of actual experiment , in which you must either do the thing or not do it . If a man is put to aim at a mark with a bow and arrow , he must hit it or miss it , that's certain . He cannot deceive himself , and go ...
... fancy or opinion , but of actual experiment , in which you must either do the thing or not do it . If a man is put to aim at a mark with a bow and arrow , he must hit it or miss it , that's certain . He cannot deceive himself , and go ...
الصفحة 386
... fancy , etc. , as he has hands , feet and arms . That is a capital error . Then again , we hear of a man's ' intellectual nature , ' and of his ' moral nature , ' as if these again were divisible , and existed apart . Necessities of ...
... fancy , etc. , as he has hands , feet and arms . That is a capital error . Then again , we hear of a man's ' intellectual nature , ' and of his ' moral nature , ' as if these again were divisible , and existed apart . Necessities of ...
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