| Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1833 - 800 pages
...Kings," instead of "gnashed his teeth To sec thee rend the pageants of his throne."— v. 583-1 Q2 844 the mind from all local emotion would be impossible,...endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, — whatever makes the past, the distant, or the... | |
| 1834 - 536 pages
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits »f knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future,... | |
| Mark Aloysius Tierney - Arundel (England) - 1834 - 382 pages
...savage clans and roving " barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the " blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all " local emotion would be impossible, if it were endea" voured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. " Whatever withdraws us from the power of... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future,... | |
| 1835 - 454 pages
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion, would...endeavoured ; and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses-— whatever makes the past, the distant, or the... | |
| 1835 - 312 pages
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...endeavoured ; and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses: whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future,... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 374 pages
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future,... | |
| Periodicals - 1835 - 272 pages
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 382 pages
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 370 pages
...savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would...endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future,... | |
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