...consciousness cannot sound. Again, the limit that seems so clear gives a negative definition only. " I am not what I see, And other than the things I touch." In other words, I am all that is left after subtracting the not-me, or what strikes me as such, from...

...the donht ; My gnardian angel will speak ont In that high place, and tell thee all. XLIV. THE hnhy new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is prest Agaiust the circle of the hreast, Has never thonght that "this is I:" Bnt as he grows he gathers mnch,...

...without as well as the world within. The baby, new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is pressed Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought...is I. But as he grows, he gathers much, And learns tho use of I and me, And finds I am not what I see, And other than the things I touch ; So rounds he...

...is somewhat advanced, and has had ample experience of the world without as well as tho world within. The baby, new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is pressed Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought that this is I. But as he grows, he gathers...

...conscious distinction between himself and his surroundings he could not advance a single step." * " The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...not what I see, And other than the things I touch." f * See F«nar, Chapters on Language, p. 63. j In Mtmoriam, sec. 44. The perception of the difference...

...palm is pressed Against the circle of the breast, Has never said that this is I, But as it grows it gathers much, And learns the use of ' I ' and ' me,'...not what I see, And other than the things I touch ; N So rounds he to a separate mind, From whence clear memory may begin, As thro' the frame that binds...

...teach the mind the sense of personality is nowhere better described than in Tennyson's lines, — " The baby, new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is pressed Against the circle of the breast, Has never said that this is I, But as it grows it gathers...

...itself, and, as conscience, to accuse and excuse its thoughts one with another. But ' as it grows it gathers much and learns the use of I and Me, and finds it is not what I see and different from the things I touch.' ' So rounds it to a separate mind.' It...

...itself, and, as conscience, to accuse and excuse its thoughts one with another. But ' as it grows it gathers ' much, and learns the use of I and Me, and finds it is not ' what I see and different from the things I touch.' ' So rounds it to a separate mind.'...

...states and objective things, is not perceived at the earliest stage of an individual's experience. " The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...never thought that ' this is I : ' But as he grows ho gathers much, And learns the use of ' I,' and ' me,' And finds ' I am not what I see, And other...