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... human understanding , may yet become as elementary as those of Euclid now are . This may be ex- pected to result mainly from improvements in the Mathematical Analysis , that is , from the invention of simpler and more direct modes of ...
... human understanding , may yet become as elementary as those of Euclid now are . This may be ex- pected to result mainly from improvements in the Mathematical Analysis , that is , from the invention of simpler and more direct modes of ...
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... human in- tellect , the reasoning powers , must be apparent . I proceed to offer a few remarks on the second branch of my subject , viz . II . The relation of these studies to certain intellectual hab- its which they are fitted to form ...
... human in- tellect , the reasoning powers , must be apparent . I proceed to offer a few remarks on the second branch of my subject , viz . II . The relation of these studies to certain intellectual hab- its which they are fitted to form ...
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... human faculties . This habit of mind is evidently of the highest importance to intellec- tual progress . It puts the inquirer in possession of a complete map of his own proficiency , and consequently exempts him from the liability of ...
... human faculties . This habit of mind is evidently of the highest importance to intellec- tual progress . It puts the inquirer in possession of a complete map of his own proficiency , and consequently exempts him from the liability of ...
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... human mind . Incredulity in such a case would surely be no crime . And , indeed , were it not for some few striking ocular fulfilments of astronomical prophecy , the whole science would be in danger of being ranked by the uninitiated ...
... human mind . Incredulity in such a case would surely be no crime . And , indeed , were it not for some few striking ocular fulfilments of astronomical prophecy , the whole science would be in danger of being ranked by the uninitiated ...
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... human wants . I have call- ed it a puerile question . It bespeaks the feebleness of child- hood , though not always its docility . But time will not permit me to pursue this branch of the subject further . I have now stated what appears ...
... human wants . I have call- ed it a puerile question . It bespeaks the feebleness of child- hood , though not always its docility . But time will not permit me to pursue this branch of the subject further . I have now stated what appears ...
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Página 298 - He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied : by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many ; for he shall bear their iniquities.
Página 196 - For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The still sad music of humanity ; Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts : a sense sublime Of something far more deeply interfused, Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns, And the round ocean and the living air, And the blue sky, and in the mind of man...
Página 193 - Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will: Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still!
Página 189 - Science, not only in those general indirect effects, but he will be at his side, carrying sensation into the midst of the objects of the Science itself. The remotest discoveries of the Chemist, the Botanist, or Mineralogist, will be as proper objects of the Poet's art as any upon which it can be employed, if the time Should ever come when these things shall be familiar to us, and the relations under which they are contemplated...
Página 299 - I WILL love thee, O Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Página 194 - MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou...
Página 505 - The History of the United States of North America, from the Plantation of the British Colonies till their Revolt and Declaration of Independence.
Página 472 - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Página 192 - In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs, in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.
Página 196 - Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods And mountains; and of all that we behold From this green earth; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create, And what perceive; well pleased to recognize In nature and the language of the sense, The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being.