North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge University of Northern Iowa, 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 88
... effects imply causes . All agree that we can never dis- cover the connexion of cause and effect , by a knowledge of the nature of agents . We know not why the venom of the rattle - snake poisons , while the milk of the cow nourishes ...
... effects imply causes . All agree that we can never dis- cover the connexion of cause and effect , by a knowledge of the nature of agents . We know not why the venom of the rattle - snake poisons , while the milk of the cow nourishes ...
Page 400
... effect . ' If we un- derstood him just now , these very subjects and modifica- tions of consciousness ' constitute knowledge , or the known . ' The definition then brings us to the important truth , that knowledge is the arrangement of ...
... effect . ' If we un- derstood him just now , these very subjects and modifica- tions of consciousness ' constitute knowledge , or the known . ' The definition then brings us to the important truth , that knowledge is the arrangement of ...
Page 412
... effect , independent of the sentiments , shall prepare the mind for their reception . This is the only legitimate object of verse : to please the ear is a trivial task , if it be not made subservient to higher purposes . Versification ...
... effect , independent of the sentiments , shall prepare the mind for their reception . This is the only legitimate object of verse : to please the ear is a trivial task , if it be not made subservient to higher purposes . Versification ...
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