A Philosophical Essay on Credulity and Superstition: And Also on Animal Fascination, Or CharmingD. Appleton & Company, 1849 - 206 sider |
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... instincts , and the monstrosities occasional in the animal and vegetable king- doms , have been exhibited to the astonished imaginations of those less familiar with the capabilities , and apparent abnormities of na- ture's operations ...
... instincts , and the monstrosities occasional in the animal and vegetable king- doms , have been exhibited to the astonished imaginations of those less familiar with the capabilities , and apparent abnormities of na- ture's operations ...
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... instinctive attributes was represented . With a With a knowledge and exer- cise of the physiological sympathies , by which various diseases , and even death , are often simulated in persons of excitable and suscep- tible nervous ...
... instinctive attributes was represented . With a With a knowledge and exer- cise of the physiological sympathies , by which various diseases , and even death , are often simulated in persons of excitable and suscep- tible nervous ...
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... instinctive experiment and lucky groping in the dark , that in the stupor of trance , the mind occasionally stum- bles upon odds and ends of strange knowledge and prescience . The phenomenon was never for an in- stant suspected of lying ...
... instinctive experiment and lucky groping in the dark , that in the stupor of trance , the mind occasionally stum- bles upon odds and ends of strange knowledge and prescience . The phenomenon was never for an in- stant suspected of lying ...
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... instincts , they have likewise been the ave- nues through which his legitimate temporal interests have been assailed by designing pre- tenders to his welfare , in matters connected with his health and life ; the instinctive love of ...
... instincts , they have likewise been the ave- nues through which his legitimate temporal interests have been assailed by designing pre- tenders to his welfare , in matters connected with his health and life ; the instinctive love of ...
Side 115
... instinct , or from a supernatural communication from the Great Spirit whom the Indian adores . As most of those mentioned are the more humble species of a genus under consideration , it may be deemed invidious to pass without notice the ...
... instinct , or from a supernatural communication from the Great Spirit whom the Indian adores . As most of those mentioned are the more humble species of a genus under consideration , it may be deemed invidious to pass without notice the ...
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Side 196 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Side 196 - tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall, anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight.