A Philosophical Essay on Credulity and Superstition: And Also on Animal Fascination, Or CharmingD. Appleton & Company, 1849 - 206 sider |
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... . As might be rationally presumed , from an estimate of the insufficient data on which its conclusions were based , unaided reason has ever depicted the character of the Creative Intelligence with the 2 * CREDULITY AND SUPERSTITION . 13.
... . As might be rationally presumed , from an estimate of the insufficient data on which its conclusions were based , unaided reason has ever depicted the character of the Creative Intelligence with the 2 * CREDULITY AND SUPERSTITION . 13.
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... presumed , that during the suc- cessive periods of the existence of the hu- man race , the notions of the untaught ... presumption , that the in- fluences derived from external agencies would be attended with a uniformity of results in ...
... presumed , that during the suc- cessive periods of the existence of the hu- man race , the notions of the untaught ... presumption , that the in- fluences derived from external agencies would be attended with a uniformity of results in ...
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... presumed , that in the infancy of the human race , and in all sub- sequent societies deprived of the aids afforded by a scientific knowledge of terrestrial phe- nomena , credulity , and the most absurd su- perstition 18 CREDULITY AND ...
... presumed , that in the infancy of the human race , and in all sub- sequent societies deprived of the aids afforded by a scientific knowledge of terrestrial phe- nomena , credulity , and the most absurd su- perstition 18 CREDULITY AND ...
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... presumed , that credulity and superstition are the elementary products of the human mind , influenced by exterior causes by which it is surrounded . But such would necessarily be the indefinite character of the original mental impulse ...
... presumed , that credulity and superstition are the elementary products of the human mind , influenced by exterior causes by which it is surrounded . But such would necessarily be the indefinite character of the original mental impulse ...
Side 20
... presumed , that in this , the palmy period of magic , its import , like the modern acceptation of the term , was that of a low and vulgar art . Its history , as exhibited in Egypt , Persia , and Greece , and likewise in their ...
... presumed , that in this , the palmy period of magic , its import , like the modern acceptation of the term , was that of a low and vulgar art . Its history , as exhibited in Egypt , Persia , and Greece , and likewise in their ...
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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.