| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 448 Seiten
...seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us: and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where,...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear.' He afterwards adds, that ' we sometimes find a disease strip the mind of all its ideas, and the flames... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 Seiten
...disappear. Thus the ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where,...effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away."' — Essay, &c., book ii. chap. 10.] jects with which we arc surrounded, and about which we have every... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1854 - 898 Seiten
...corn." — " The ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where,...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. Pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading colours, and, unless sometimes refreshed, vanish and... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 Seiten
...disappear. Thus the ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where,...inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away."1 — Essay, &c., book ii. chap. 10.] jects with which we are surrounded, and about which we... | |
| 1854 - 604 Seiten
...often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tomba to which we are approaching, whero, though the brass and marble remain, yet. the inscriptions...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away We sometimes find a disease quite strip the mind of all its ideas, and the flames of a fever in a few... | |
| 1854 - 664 Seiten
...speaking of the deeay of the mind in old age,—" Ideas often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though the brass and marble remain, yct the inseriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away." Having considered this spiritual... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1855 - 846 Seiten
...seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us those tombs, to which we are approaching; where...if not sometimes refreshed vanish and disappear." f * Essay on Human Understanding, book 3. chap. 10. f Ibid., book 2. chap. 10. Here we have at least... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 542 Seiten
...seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where,...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear." He afterwards adds, that " we sometimes find a disease strip the mind of all its ideas, and the flames... | |
| Henry Rogers - 1855 - 428 Seiten
...sentiment: — ' The ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where,...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away We sometimes find a disease quite strip the mind of all its ideas, and the flames of a fever in a few... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1858 - 236 Seiten
...beauty of conception, aptness of application, and completeness of structure: — " Our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where,...the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions arc effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. How much the constitution of our bodies and the... | |
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