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... to his colleagues and others , and to several public associations , have not become known as they otherwise might . It was sufficient b for him , to take an example , that the INTRODUCTION; PROFESSOR VEITCH'S POSITION PHILOSOPHY.
... to his colleagues and others , and to several public associations , have not become known as they otherwise might . It was sufficient b for him , to take an example , that the INTRODUCTION; PROFESSOR VEITCH'S POSITION PHILOSOPHY.
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... known predilec- tion for the poetry of personal experience - of aspiration towards the divine , of subjective com- muning with the natural - constituted another bulwark against that recent form of speculation which explains man , not so ...
... known predilec- tion for the poetry of personal experience - of aspiration towards the divine , of subjective com- muning with the natural - constituted another bulwark against that recent form of speculation which explains man , not so ...
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... known as the " young " gener- ation . I am inclined to believe - but I state it only as a personal opinion -- that the adherents of British idealism were thus affected by Mr Veitch's uncompromising hostility to their most cherished ...
... known as the " young " gener- ation . I am inclined to believe - but I state it only as a personal opinion -- that the adherents of British idealism were thus affected by Mr Veitch's uncompromising hostility to their most cherished ...
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... known his inner personality more intimately , much would have been done to remove this impression . In any case , one who differed from him profoundly on many of the points at issue - certainly on the most important principle - is bound ...
... known his inner personality more intimately , much would have been done to remove this impression . In any case , one who differed from him profoundly on many of the points at issue - certainly on the most important principle - is bound ...
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... known to us quite as they are , sometimes he ap- pears to admit that they are represented in the subject instead of being reflected simply.1 M. Dauriac's view of Kant's position is , that he did not wish to be idealistic , and that ...
... known to us quite as they are , sometimes he ap- pears to admit that they are represented in the subject instead of being reflected simply.1 M. Dauriac's view of Kant's position is , that he did not wish to be idealistic , and that ...
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Page 183 - Of unknown modes of being ; o'er my thoughts There hung a darkness, call it solitude Or blank desertion. No familiar shapes Remained, no pleasant images of trees, Of sea or sky, no colours of green fields ; But huge and mighty forms, that do not live Like living men, moved slowly through the mind By day, and were a trouble to my dreams.
Page xxxviii - As if a voice were in them, the sick sight And giddy prospect of the raving stream, The unfettered clouds and region of the Heavens, Tumult and peace, the darkness and the light— Were all like workings of one mind, the features Of the same face, blossoms upon one tree ; Characters of the great Apocalypse, The types and symbols of Eternity, Of first, and last, and midst, and without end.
Page 220 - Is lightened ; that serene and blessed mood In which the affections gently lead us on, Until the breath of this corporeal frame, And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul : While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
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