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... latter opposing in case the latter is the stronger , movement is suppressed and outward manifestations are checked . By the checking of external indicia the entire physical system seems affected indirectly ; the wave of emotion seems to ...
... latter opposing in case the latter is the stronger , movement is suppressed and outward manifestations are checked . By the checking of external indicia the entire physical system seems affected indirectly ; the wave of emotion seems to ...
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... latter are stilled , and my mind relieved . In similar manner emotions desired may be evoked . Thus by the high development of control over feelings and thoughts through the mutual influence of each upon the other , the highest and most ...
... latter are stilled , and my mind relieved . In similar manner emotions desired may be evoked . Thus by the high development of control over feelings and thoughts through the mutual influence of each upon the other , the highest and most ...
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... latter indicates the uncompleted organisation of such habits . The former is controlled , as we say , by habit ; the latter , by present pleasure and pain , according to the laws hitherto mentioned . § 23. That there must frequently be ...
... latter indicates the uncompleted organisation of such habits . The former is controlled , as we say , by habit ; the latter , by present pleasure and pain , according to the laws hitherto mentioned . § 23. That there must frequently be ...
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... latter has a far greater chance to be valuable and safe than that of the former . § 36. Deliberation may of itself be either pleasurable or painful , according to the pressure of motives . If there is a strong desire , prompting ...
... latter has a far greater chance to be valuable and safe than that of the former . § 36. Deliberation may of itself be either pleasurable or painful , according to the pressure of motives . If there is a strong desire , prompting ...
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... latter is only an extension of the redintegrating activity of the dream con- sciousness to efferent activity . Every dream is liable to have some extension of this sort . The tendency of ideas to act themselves out is no less ...
... latter is only an extension of the redintegrating activity of the dream con- sciousness to efferent activity . Every dream is liable to have some extension of this sort . The tendency of ideas to act themselves out is no less ...
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à priori abstract action æsthetic appetite argument associations axiom cause Chap character characteristic cognition complete concept connection consciousness Crown 8vo definition degree delight desire disintegration dispositions distinction division Edition effect egoistic emotions enjoyment Epicurus equal evidence exercise existence experience expressed fact faculty feeling force former generalisation greater happiness hence Hickok human idea ideal illustration individual induction instances intension intuitive J. S. Mill joys judgments knowledge latter laws means ment mental method of agreement mind movement nature necessary truths necessity notion noumenon objects observation particular percepts philosophy pleasures and pains pleasures of society premisses present primary pleasures principal ends principles priori proposition racter Rational Psychology re-percept reason redintegration reference regard relations repose representation representative pleasures rience scientific sensations sense sentiments sexual social summum bonum syllogism term things thought tion true universal vitality volition vols Whewell Woodcuts words
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Page 313 - Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, " I have no pleasure in them...
Page 476 - Why, well ; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now ; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Page 262 - First, our Senses, conversant about particular sensible objects, do convey into the mind several distinct perceptions of things, according to those various ways wherein those objects do affect them. And thus we come by those ideas we have of yellow, white, heat, cold, soft, hard, bitter, sweet, and all those which we call sensible qualities...
Page 262 - ... as we do from bodies affecting our senses. This source of ideas every man has wholly in himself; and though it be not sense as having nothing to do with external objects, yet it is very like it, and might properly enough be called internal sense.
Page 490 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 318 - Sisters and their chaste-eyed Queen, Satyrs and Sylvan boys, were seen Peeping from forth their alleys green. Brown Exercise rejoiced to hear, And Sport leaped up, and seized his beechen spear.
Page 490 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Page 486 - And I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple of it. 23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. 24 And the nations of them which are saved, shall walk in the light of it; and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Page 384 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...