Modern Eloquence, Volume 8Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 560
... imagination is often found in the moral world . Often you find in men an absolute incapacity to realize an unfamiliar situation , to grasp conditions which are not immediately visible , to recognize facts which to others are a plain and ...
... imagination is often found in the moral world . Often you find in men an absolute incapacity to realize an unfamiliar situation , to grasp conditions which are not immediately visible , to recognize facts which to others are a plain and ...
Page 561
... imagination to other studies . But you will , I think , be better able to grasp the full import of the bearing of my thesis upon your own actual ... imagination , but not the historical , the retrospective im- USES OF IMAGINATION 561.
... imagination to other studies . But you will , I think , be better able to grasp the full import of the bearing of my thesis upon your own actual ... imagination , but not the historical , the retrospective im- USES OF IMAGINATION 561.
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... imaginative kind . What place has imagination , my hearers may say , in the multiplication table , or in a propo ยท sition of Euclid ? I would reply that the whole study of geometry is an imaginative study . The lines with which geometry ...
... imaginative kind . What place has imagination , my hearers may say , in the multiplication table , or in a propo ยท sition of Euclid ? I would reply that the whole study of geometry is an imaginative study . The lines with which geometry ...
Contents
VOLUME VIII | 399 |
ELIOT CHARLES WILLIAM | 413 |
EMERSON RALPH WALDO | 419 |
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