Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2M. Newman, 1822 - Philosophy |
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... shew , to every one besides , the prin- ciples of fallacy in his own mental constitution , which are truly in himself , though he cannot perceive them , but as they are reflect- ed from others . We have , however , too many mirrors of ...
... shew , to every one besides , the prin- ciples of fallacy in his own mental constitution , which are truly in himself , though he cannot perceive them , but as they are reflect- ed from others . We have , however , too many mirrors of ...
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... shews too plainly , that the allitera- tion has been studiously sought . The suggesting principle , as I have already remarked , is not confined to one set of objects , or to a few ; and , though similarity of mere initial sound be one ...
... shews too plainly , that the allitera- tion has been studiously sought . The suggesting principle , as I have already remarked , is not confined to one set of objects , or to a few ; and , though similarity of mere initial sound be one ...
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... shew , how very easy it is to execute all the wonders which he performs . Accordingly we find , in the his- tory of our own poetry , and in the poetry of many semi - barbarous nations , that frequent alliteration has been held to be a ...
... shew , how very easy it is to execute all the wonders which he performs . Accordingly we find , in the his- tory of our own poetry , and in the poetry of many semi - barbarous nations , that frequent alliteration has been held to be a ...
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... shew you , how exactly the principles of taste , in reference to these , as pleasing or unpleasing , have regard to their accordance or obvious unaccordance , with the natural order of spontaneous suggestion . I then proceeded to ...
... shew you , how exactly the principles of taste , in reference to these , as pleasing or unpleasing , have regard to their accordance or obvious unaccordance , with the natural order of spontaneous suggestion . I then proceeded to ...
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... shew , that the laws of suggestion , as a principle of the mind , are not confined merely to the relations of the successive feelings , in which case the suggestion would be uniform , but that , though these may be considered as primary ...
... shew , that the laws of suggestion , as a principle of the mind , are not confined merely to the relations of the successive feelings , in which case the suggestion would be uniform , but that , though these may be considered as primary ...
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