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... . This presents a complication which delays acquirement . If the former alone were sufficient to generate the feeling which the organs of smell give , smelling would be one of the very CHAP . XLVI . 5 VOLITIONAL DEVELOPMENT .
... . This presents a complication which delays acquirement . If the former alone were sufficient to generate the feeling which the organs of smell give , smelling would be one of the very CHAP . XLVI . 5 VOLITIONAL DEVELOPMENT .
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Daniel Greenleaf Thompson. smell give , smelling would be one of the very earliest acquisitions ; but the two must coincide , and quite a period of infantile existence may be passed over before a coincidence of these two actions occurs ...
Daniel Greenleaf Thompson. smell give , smelling would be one of the very earliest acquisitions ; but the two must coincide , and quite a period of infantile existence may be passed over before a coincidence of these two actions occurs ...
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... give it the entire supremacy . In some cases a single infliction of pain is quite sufficient to give full control in a par- ticular case . In all cases much depends upon the uniformity of the sequence of the pain upon the manifestation ...
... give it the entire supremacy . In some cases a single infliction of pain is quite sufficient to give full control in a par- ticular case . In all cases much depends upon the uniformity of the sequence of the pain upon the manifestation ...
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... gives a superior impressiveness to one of these . ' ( Bain . ) § 20. It is not an easy matter to trace the operation of the will in the control of ideas to and through the muscular move- ments . The effect is in many cases so minute ...
... gives a superior impressiveness to one of these . ' ( Bain . ) § 20. It is not an easy matter to trace the operation of the will in the control of ideas to and through the muscular move- ments . The effect is in many cases so minute ...
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... give opportunity for realising the intermediate state of desire . But if , when the impulse is felt to seize the glass , a counter - motive springs up from associations of past pains expe- rienced either primarily his own or those of ...
... give opportunity for realising the intermediate state of desire . But if , when the impulse is felt to seize the glass , a counter - motive springs up from associations of past pains expe- rienced either primarily his own or those of ...
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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...
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Page 445 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
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.
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Page 489 - 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 391 - Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all.
Page 318 - When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder flung, Her buskins gemmed with morning dew, Blew an inspiring air, that dale and thicket rung, The hunter's call to faun and dryad known!