Works, Volume 23D. Estes, 1989 |
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... thought , he may by Philosophy compose something prettier than he saw , and mightier than he felt , it is all over with him . Every such attempt at composition will be utterly abortive , and end in something that is neither true nor ...
... thought , he may by Philosophy compose something prettier than he saw , and mightier than he felt , it is all over with him . Every such attempt at composition will be utterly abortive , and end in something that is neither true nor ...
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... thought were dark green or black , are pale violets and purples ; that lights , which you thought were green , are intensely yellow , brown , or golden , and most of them far too bright to be matched at all . When you have got all the ...
... thought were dark green or black , are pale violets and purples ; that lights , which you thought were green , are intensely yellow , brown , or golden , and most of them far too bright to be matched at all . When you have got all the ...
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... thought so much as other men . Whenever his perception failed - that is to say , with respect to scientific truths which produce no results palpable to the eye - he fell into the frankest errors . For instance , in such a thing as the ...
... thought so much as other men . Whenever his perception failed - that is to say , with respect to scientific truths which produce no results palpable to the eye - he fell into the frankest errors . For instance , in such a thing as the ...
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