The National Review, Volume 19W.H. Allen, 1892 - English literature |
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... nature and skill of art are the first necessities of the angler ; and , despite all the busy inventiveness of the makers of tackle , and the abounding literature of the sport , neither knowledge of nature nor skill of art is com- moner ...
... nature and skill of art are the first necessities of the angler ; and , despite all the busy inventiveness of the makers of tackle , and the abounding literature of the sport , neither knowledge of nature nor skill of art is com- moner ...
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... Nature , men imagined a mysterious region which they peopled with entities having an unlimited power of modifying the course of events , and being above Nature . Hence arose the conception of a " Supernature " as antithetic to " Nature ...
... Nature , men imagined a mysterious region which they peopled with entities having an unlimited power of modifying the course of events , and being above Nature . Hence arose the conception of a " Supernature " as antithetic to " Nature ...
Page 845
... natural knowledge has crowded out erroneous knowledge of the Super- natural which previously was accepted as true . But our knowledge of Nature is not so free from error , what we have substituted for previously accepted knowledge which ...
... natural knowledge has crowded out erroneous knowledge of the Super- natural which previously was accepted as true . But our knowledge of Nature is not so free from error , what we have substituted for previously accepted knowledge which ...
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