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Page 40
... hand as to the head . Suppose , ' proceeded he , ' that the human arm had terminated in a hoof or a claw , instead of a hand , what would have been the present state of society , and how far would mere in- tellect have carried us ? ' I ...
... hand as to the head . Suppose , ' proceeded he , ' that the human arm had terminated in a hoof or a claw , instead of a hand , what would have been the present state of society , and how far would mere in- tellect have carried us ? ' I ...
Page 41
... hand . Still all this is the fruit of the labor of the hand guided by intelligence . It is the toil of the hand directed by ex- perience , strengthened by knowledge gained by past experiment , by the obser- vation of nature , and by the ...
... hand . Still all this is the fruit of the labor of the hand guided by intelligence . It is the toil of the hand directed by ex- perience , strengthened by knowledge gained by past experiment , by the obser- vation of nature , and by the ...
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... hand . " Overjoyed at the prospect of being no longer singly blessed , she speed- ily returned the following answer : The author informs us , that the words in brackets are interlined in the Rev. Epaphroditus Peck's own hand - writing ...
... hand . " Overjoyed at the prospect of being no longer singly blessed , she speed- ily returned the following answer : The author informs us , that the words in brackets are interlined in the Rev. Epaphroditus Peck's own hand - writing ...
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