Essays: Moral, Political and AestheticD. Appleton, 1888 - 428 páginas |
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... greater or less conformity to the law of easy apprehension . Of course with these , as with the larger members , the succession should be from the less specific to the more specific - from the abstract to the con crete . Now , however ...
... greater or less conformity to the law of easy apprehension . Of course with these , as with the larger members , the succession should be from the less specific to the more specific - from the abstract to the con crete . Now , however ...
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... greater will be the mental power expended , and the smaller the effect produced . Hence , other things equal , force will be gained by so arranging the members of a sentence that these suspensions shall at any moment be the fewest in ...
... greater will be the mental power expended , and the smaller the effect produced . Hence , other things equal , force will be gained by so arranging the members of a sentence that these suspensions shall at any moment be the fewest in ...
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... greater grasp of mind is required for the ready comprehension of thoughts expressed in the direct manner , where the sen tences are anywise intricate . To recollect a number of preliminaries stated in elucidation of a coming idea , and ...
... greater grasp of mind is required for the ready comprehension of thoughts expressed in the direct manner , where the sen tences are anywise intricate . To recollect a number of preliminaries stated in elucidation of a coming idea , and ...
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... greater force of the metaphor , consequent on its greater brevity , be comes much more conspicuous . If , drawing an analogy between mental and physical phenomena , we say , -As , in passing through the crystal , beams of white light ...
... greater force of the metaphor , consequent on its greater brevity , be comes much more conspicuous . If , drawing an analogy between mental and physical phenomena , we say , -As , in passing through the crystal , beams of white light ...
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... greater number of implements of thought , and conse- quently towards a greater complexity and variety in their combinations ; we may infer that we are now , in our use of sentences , much what the primitive man was in his use of words ...
... greater number of implements of thought , and conse- quently towards a greater complexity and variety in their combinations ; we may infer that we are now , in our use of sentences , much what the primitive man was in his use of words ...
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