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... perception of truth or falsehood . The difference , and the fallacies of confusion , are strikingly illustrated in the courts of law . While the case is preparing for trial it is the lawyer's business to collect what he then calls the ...
... perception of truth or falsehood . The difference , and the fallacies of confusion , are strikingly illustrated in the courts of law . While the case is preparing for trial it is the lawyer's business to collect what he then calls the ...
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... perception of the meaning and force of difference of opinion , and perhaps a suspicion that the rational point for the time being is some- where between the two extremes , and that the people who ' don't know what to make of it , ' are ...
... perception of the meaning and force of difference of opinion , and perhaps a suspicion that the rational point for the time being is some- where between the two extremes , and that the people who ' don't know what to make of it , ' are ...
Page xxx
... perception and testimony . Absolute demonstration , perception by the senses , and the testimony of others ( a word which may include authority , when properly used ) , are the three things by which conclu- sions may be obtained from ...
... perception and testimony . Absolute demonstration , perception by the senses , and the testimony of others ( a word which may include authority , when properly used ) , are the three things by which conclu- sions may be obtained from ...
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... perception of , or memory for , the surnames of individuals , and could rarely give me correctly the name of any ... perceptions were large and full . I do not mean to attach much importance to this ob- servation , till a greater number ...
... perception of , or memory for , the surnames of individuals , and could rarely give me correctly the name of any ... perceptions were large and full . I do not mean to attach much importance to this ob- servation , till a greater number ...
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... perception occurred in a person holding a very respectable place in a public charitable institution . This person looking steadily at the fingers of a strong mesmeriser saw streams of light ; and when the fingers Of were directed ...
... perception occurred in a person holding a very respectable place in a public charitable institution . This person looking steadily at the fingers of a strong mesmeriser saw streams of light ; and when the fingers Of were directed ...
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Page 362 - And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.
Page 360 - And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do. ^And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.
Page 367 - And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him : and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Page 359 - And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.
Page 349 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Page 352 - Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
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Page 360 - And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest : it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page 353 - And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands; and he stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm.