The National Review, Volume 2Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot Robert Theobald, 1856 - Periodicals |
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... imagination ? The reply is , that though in all great and combined facts there is much which childhood cannot thoroughly imagine or comprehend , there is also in very many a great deal which can only be truly apprehended for the first ...
... imagination ? The reply is , that though in all great and combined facts there is much which childhood cannot thoroughly imagine or comprehend , there is also in very many a great deal which can only be truly apprehended for the first ...
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... imagination- " fate , free - will , fore - knowledge absolute . " Surely these should come first ; when we had learned the great landmarks , understood the guiding - stars , we might amuse ourselves with small points , and make a ...
... imagination- " fate , free - will , fore - knowledge absolute . " Surely these should come first ; when we had learned the great landmarks , understood the guiding - stars , we might amuse ourselves with small points , and make a ...
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... imagination too slow for light and wandering literature ; but he had no taste for dullness in itself , and had a prompt acumen for serious eloquence . Thus " the author of the Adventurer , No. 127 ( Mr. Joseph Warton , concealed under ...
... imagination too slow for light and wandering literature ; but he had no taste for dullness in itself , and had a prompt acumen for serious eloquence . Thus " the author of the Adventurer , No. 127 ( Mr. Joseph Warton , concealed under ...
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... imagination or inversion of ages and events to produce a spectacle that shall equal , if it does not transcend , the horrors of an Aztec sacrifice to Tezcatlipeck . Among the caciques who were transported to Spain as tokens and trophies ...
... imagination or inversion of ages and events to produce a spectacle that shall equal , if it does not transcend , the horrors of an Aztec sacrifice to Tezcatlipeck . Among the caciques who were transported to Spain as tokens and trophies ...
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... imagination , and of the hardly less enigmatical and doubtful mode of writing practised by the ancient Egyptians . The stone , as is well known , is considerably mutilated , especially at the beginning of the hieroglyphics and at the ...
... imagination , and of the hardly less enigmatical and doubtful mode of writing practised by the ancient Egyptians . The stone , as is well known , is considerably mutilated , especially at the beginning of the hieroglyphics and at the ...
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