Elements of Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Two Departments of the Intellect and the Sensibilities, Volume 2W. Hyde, 1837 |
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... individuals , and from the char- acter of codes of law and civil institutions The doctrine further shown from the opinions , which mankind entertain of the character and government of God Further remarks on the subject of the last ...
... individuals , and from the char- acter of codes of law and civil institutions The doctrine further shown from the opinions , which mankind entertain of the character and government of God Further remarks on the subject of the last ...
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... individuals , and even in the same individual at different times ? § . 24. A susceptibility of emotions of beauty an ultimate principle of our mental constitution . In answering these questions , something must be taken for granted ...
... individuals , and even in the same individual at different times ? § . 24. A susceptibility of emotions of beauty an ultimate principle of our mental constitution . In answering these questions , something must be taken for granted ...
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... individuals , may also be clearly noticed in the moral and religious history of different ages and nations . ( 3 ) Again , we find the same tendency to frequent fluctua- tions in the feelings of cheerfulness and melancholy , of mere ...
... individuals , may also be clearly noticed in the moral and religious history of different ages and nations . ( 3 ) Again , we find the same tendency to frequent fluctua- tions in the feelings of cheerfulness and melancholy , of mere ...
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... individuals marked traits of mental excellence , as wisdom , truth , and justice , especially when these traits are expanded and exalted by great age , the feeling of respect , which we exercise in ordinary cases , is heightened into ...
... individuals marked traits of mental excellence , as wisdom , truth , and justice , especially when these traits are expanded and exalted by great age , the feeling of respect , which we exercise in ordinary cases , is heightened into ...
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... individual who is unjustly condemned to the occupancy of a prison ; and they will assuredly tell you , that the desires they have to see once more the light of heaven , their native land , and the countenances of their friends ...
... individual who is unjustly condemned to the occupancy of a prison ; and they will assuredly tell you , that the desires they have to see once more the light of heaven , their native land , and the countenances of their friends ...
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Page 98 - I may therefore conclude, that the passion of laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly...
Page 81 - The voice of the Lord is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the Lord is upon many waters.
Page 79 - Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles: halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head...
Page 312 - Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck. Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us ; and to the hills, Cover us. For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry ? And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
Page 86 - AND I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud : and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire...
Page 343 - And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard. What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it 1 wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 342 - O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? - testify against me.
Page 86 - He spake; and, to confirm his words, out-flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty Cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined Hell. Highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clashed on their sounding shields the din of war, Hurling defiance toward the vault of Heaven.
Page 80 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it. He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Page 278 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.