Rambles Among Words: Their Poetry, History and WisdomIvison, 1880 - Всего страниц: 302 |
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... verb to touch ) , ' eye , ' etc. , he observes that we will doubtless soon come to speak of a man with a fine ' nose ' for this or that province of physics or philosophy . Extravagance aside , the Senses have certainly left their seal ...
... verb to touch ) , ' eye , ' etc. , he observes that we will doubtless soon come to speak of a man with a fine ' nose ' for this or that province of physics or philosophy . Extravagance aside , the Senses have certainly left their seal ...
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... verb to think ( Saxon , thencan , past part . thoht ) , which Horne Tooke * derives from thing - I am thing - ed , Me thinketh , that is Me thingeth - pre- cisely analogous to the Latin ' REOR ' from res— derivations that may intimate ...
... verb to think ( Saxon , thencan , past part . thoht ) , which Horne Tooke * derives from thing - I am thing - ed , Me thinketh , that is Me thingeth - pre- cisely analogous to the Latin ' REOR ' from res— derivations that may intimate ...
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... verb to see to seem , to appear - phaino : ' FANCY ' and ' PHANTASY ' being the image - forming faculty ; ' PHANTOM ' and ' PHANTASM ' mere images , spectres ( specio , to see ) ; ' PHASE ' an aspect , and ' PHENOMENA ' being but the ...
... verb to see to seem , to appear - phaino : ' FANCY ' and ' PHANTASY ' being the image - forming faculty ; ' PHANTOM ' and ' PHANTASM ' mere images , spectres ( specio , to see ) ; ' PHASE ' an aspect , and ' PHENOMENA ' being but the ...
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... verb frogner - to knit the brows ? Here the most powerful mental struggles are mirrored , and I recollect Lessing remarks that the rea son why the sculptors of the Laocoon did not surround the head with the fillets worn by the priests ...
... verb frogner - to knit the brows ? Here the most powerful mental struggles are mirrored , and I recollect Lessing remarks that the rea son why the sculptors of the Laocoon did not surround the head with the fillets worn by the priests ...
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... verb to ' PREVARICATE , ' which we readily perceive has been abstracted to imply a mental or moral shuffling . In like manner when Prince Hal addresses Falstaff in the words " How now , my sweet creature of bombast , " he is using the ...
... verb to ' PREVARICATE , ' which we readily perceive has been abstracted to imply a mental or moral shuffling . In like manner when Prince Hal addresses Falstaff in the words " How now , my sweet creature of bombast , " he is using the ...
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