The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, 95 tomasArchibald Constable and Company, 1825 |
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... spirit of such pursuits , above the feeling of my unmanly dejection . The vigorous scientific pinions of Combe and Spurzheim , like the rce- bird of Sinbad , raised me triumphant above the dark and desolate region of my enervating ...
... spirit of such pursuits , above the feeling of my unmanly dejection . The vigorous scientific pinions of Combe and Spurzheim , like the rce- bird of Sinbad , raised me triumphant above the dark and desolate region of my enervating ...
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... spirit within us , which seems to recede from , and , as it were , elude the investigation of itself , and the deep and inexhaustible well - spring of whose activity seems , if I may so speak , to flow beneath so dark and impervious a ...
... spirit within us , which seems to recede from , and , as it were , elude the investigation of itself , and the deep and inexhaustible well - spring of whose activity seems , if I may so speak , to flow beneath so dark and impervious a ...
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... spirit , when I have passed such barriers , I endeavour to let the re- collection of their opposition drop secretly from my mind . Thus , the pecu- liar configuration of my head tells me I have an exceeding mathematical genius ; the ...
... spirit , when I have passed such barriers , I endeavour to let the re- collection of their opposition drop secretly from my mind . Thus , the pecu- liar configuration of my head tells me I have an exceeding mathematical genius ; the ...
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... spirit of Curtius of old , rejoice in so trying and decisive a self - devotion , which shall so eminently accelerate the advance of this sub- lime science . It has been hinted to me , by a zealous and well - intentioned , but unscien ...
... spirit of Curtius of old , rejoice in so trying and decisive a self - devotion , which shall so eminently accelerate the advance of this sub- lime science . It has been hinted to me , by a zealous and well - intentioned , but unscien ...
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... spirit of assured conviction , that there appears to me no hazard that the Bar shall speedily fall beneath its present high repu- tation . The bright , but too fleeting , glimpses of Phrenological light , which beamed upon me , lead me ...
... spirit of assured conviction , that there appears to me no hazard that the Bar shall speedily fall beneath its present high repu- tation . The bright , but too fleeting , glimpses of Phrenological light , which beamed upon me , lead me ...
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