Essays: Moral, Political and AestheticD. Appleton, 1888 - 428 páginas |
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... under the title of " Illustrations of Universal Progress . " This collection embraced the more strictly scientific ar- ticles , and those which bore most directly upon the gen eral doctrine of Progress or Evolution . The present volume.
... under the title of " Illustrations of Universal Progress . " This collection embraced the more strictly scientific ar- ticles , and those which bore most directly upon the gen eral doctrine of Progress or Evolution . The present volume.
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Herbert Spencer. eral doctrine of Progress or Evolution . The present volume puts the American public in possession of Mr. Spencer's remaining essays . It is to be observed , however , that nearly all that this Author has written bears ...
Herbert Spencer. eral doctrine of Progress or Evolution . The present volume puts the American public in possession of Mr. Spencer's remaining essays . It is to be observed , however , that nearly all that this Author has written bears ...
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... present ideas that they may be apprehended with the least possible mental effort , is the desideratum towards which most of the rules above quoted point . When we condemn writing that is wordy , or confused , or intricate - when we ...
... present ideas that they may be apprehended with the least possible mental effort , is the desideratum towards which most of the rules above quoted point . When we condemn writing that is wordy , or confused , or intricate - when we ...
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... presents the elements of the proposition in the suc- cession in which they may be most readily put together . As in a narrative , the events should be stated in such se- quence that the mind may not have to go backwards and forwards in ...
... presents the elements of the proposition in the suc- cession in which they may be most readily put together . As in a narrative , the events should be stated in such se- quence that the mind may not have to go backwards and forwards in ...
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... present to the imagination has to be suppressed , and the picture of a black one summoned in its place ; or else , if the picture of a brown horse be yet unformed , the tendency to form it has to be stopped . Whichever is the case , a ...
... present to the imagination has to be suppressed , and the picture of a black one summoned in its place ; or else , if the picture of a brown horse be yet unformed , the tendency to form it has to be stopped . Whichever is the case , a ...
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