The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen2David Josiah Brewer F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
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... darkness from their minds . But they who have cultivated that species of knowledge which makes the object of taste , by degrees and ha- bitually attain not only a soundness , but a readiness of judg- ment , as men do by the same methods ...
... darkness from their minds . But they who have cultivated that species of knowledge which makes the object of taste , by degrees and ha- bitually attain not only a soundness , but a readiness of judg- ment , as men do by the same methods ...
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... DARKNESS CONSIDERED IT is Mr. Locke's opinion that darkness is not naturally an idea of terror ; and that , though an excessive light is painful to the sense , the greatest excess of darkness is no ways trouble- some . He observes ...
... DARKNESS CONSIDERED IT is Mr. Locke's opinion that darkness is not naturally an idea of terror ; and that , though an excessive light is painful to the sense , the greatest excess of darkness is no ways trouble- some . He observes ...
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... darkness , being originally an idea of terror , was chosen as a fit scene for such terrible representations than that such representations have made darkness terrible . The mind of man very easily slides into an error of the former sort ...
... darkness , being originally an idea of terror , was chosen as a fit scene for such terrible representations than that such representations have made darkness terrible . The mind of man very easily slides into an error of the former sort ...
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... DARKNESS IS TERRIBLE IT MAY be worth while to examine how darkness can operate in such a manner as to cause pain . It is observable that still as we recede from the light , nature has so contrived it that the pupil is enlarged by the ...
... DARKNESS IS TERRIBLE IT MAY be worth while to examine how darkness can operate in such a manner as to cause pain . It is observable that still as we recede from the light , nature has so contrived it that the pupil is enlarged by the ...
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... darkness that the ill effects of darkness or blackness seem rather mental than corporeal ; and I own it is true that they do so ; and so do all those that depend on the affections of the finer parts of our system . The ill effects of ...
... darkness that the ill effects of darkness or blackness seem rather mental than corporeal ; and I own it is true that they do so ; and so do all those that depend on the affections of the finer parts of our system . The ill effects of ...
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