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Readings in Natural Philosophy: Or, A Popular Display of the Wonders of ... - Page 255
by Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 700 pages
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The Life and Words of Christ, Volume 2

Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 714 pages
...from another, hewever different in shape or magnitude ; but, being tol.l what things were, whese forms he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe that he might know them again." — Anatomy, p. Sol. 1768, London. * Ti*'ln<ndorf, following the Sinaitic and Vatican MSS., omits the...
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Lectures on the Psychology of Thought and Action: Comparative and Human

William Dexter Wilson - 1880 - 412 pages
...different in shape, or magnitude ; but on being told what " things were, whose forms he knew before from feeling, he " would carefully observe that he might know them again." This is, on the whole, one of the most remarkable and instructive cases on record. We see perhaps the...
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An Examination of Mr. J. S. Mill's Philosophy: Being a Defence of ...

James McCosh - 1880 - 486 pages
...them readily to translate the one into the other. In the case reported by Cheselden, the boy, " upon being told what things were whose form he before knew from feeling, said he would carefully observe that he might know them again." Dr. Carpenter tells us of a boy of...
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A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge

George Berkeley - 1881 - 460 pages
...however different in shape or magnitude; but upon being told what things were, whose form he knew before from feeling, he would carefully observe, that he...forgot many of them ; and (as he said) at first he learn'd to know, and again forgot a thousand things in a day. One particular only (tho' it may appear...
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Select Notes on the International Lessons

Mary Abby Thaxter Peloubet - 1881 - 338 pages
...from another, however different in shape or magnitude ; but, being told what things were, whose forms he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe that he might know them again." — Trench. II. Our eyes opened. Many persons are like Jonah asleep in a storm. Their eyes do not see...
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The Teacher's assistant and Bible class magazine, Volume 1

1882 - 684 pages
...from another, however different in shape or magnitude, but being told what things were, whose forms he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe that he might know them again.' EXPOSITORY NOTES. — The lesson is in two parts. — I. Seeing Christ. 22. And he conicth to Bothsaida;...
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Mental Evolution in Animals

George John Romanes - 1883 - 438 pages
...shape of anything, nor any one thing from another, however different in shape and magnitude; but upon being told what things were, whose form he before...he forgot many of them ; and (as he said) at first learnt to know, and again forgot a thousand things in u day. One pnrticulur only (though it may uppour...
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The Life and Words of Christ, Volume 2

Cunningham Geikie - 1883 - 672 pages
...another, however different in shape or magnitude ; but, being told what things were, whoso forms ho before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe that he might know them again." — Anatomy, p. 301. 1768, London. b Tischendorf, following the Sinaitie and Vatican MSS., omits the...
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A Handbook of Psychology

John Clark Murray - 1885 - 456 pages
...shape of anything, nor any one thing from another, however different in shape or magnitude ; but upon being told what things were, whose form he before...he forgot many of them ; and (as he said) at first learned to know, and again forgot a thousand things in a day. One particular only (though it may Gospel,...
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Psychology. The Cognitive Powers

James McCosh - 1886 - 268 pages
...the shape of anything, nor any one thing from another, however different in shape or magnitude, but being told what things were, whose form he before...he forgot many of them, and (as he said) at first learned to know and again forget a thousand things in a day. One particular only, though it may appear...
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