The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 207A. Constable, 1808 |
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Page 191
... mind has become so common in the modern world , that even scholars grow into the habit of attri- buting to the ancients a kind of dilettantism in belief which is the child of their own minds . Shakespeare , who knew all things , knew ...
... mind has become so common in the modern world , that even scholars grow into the habit of attri- buting to the ancients a kind of dilettantism in belief which is the child of their own minds . Shakespeare , who knew all things , knew ...
Page 298
... mind . Yet he had not hesitated to condemn the books of Madame Guyon . Fénelon thought that he blamed in them ... minds who sought their deity within , and in perception rather than in precept ; whose piety has been , not passive perhaps ...
... mind . Yet he had not hesitated to condemn the books of Madame Guyon . Fénelon thought that he blamed in them ... minds who sought their deity within , and in perception rather than in precept ; whose piety has been , not passive perhaps ...
Page 523
... mind may stand as typical of what had happened in the mind of the age . The imaginative faculty , from disuse and an over - cultivation of the intellectual faculty , had become ' atrophied , ' and mankind in consequence walked among its ...
... mind may stand as typical of what had happened in the mind of the age . The imaginative faculty , from disuse and an over - cultivation of the intellectual faculty , had become ' atrophied , ' and mankind in consequence walked among its ...
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