The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen 99A. Constable, 1854 |
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Página 63
... idea of distance ; such words as the arched canopy of heaven , ' which seeing men call boundless , convey to him , after all , but a vague and dreamy idea of space and dis- tance , but not even a faint conception of the glorious ...
... idea of distance ; such words as the arched canopy of heaven , ' which seeing men call boundless , convey to him , after all , but a vague and dreamy idea of space and dis- tance , but not even a faint conception of the glorious ...
Página 64
... ideas , he gains by not being liable to their intrusion in tangible and solid reality , when not wanted . How imperfectly ... idea of distance . He did not know the ' form of any object , nor could he distinguish one object from another ...
... ideas , he gains by not being liable to their intrusion in tangible and solid reality , when not wanted . How imperfectly ... idea of distance . He did not know the ' form of any object , nor could he distinguish one object from another ...
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... idea , we believe , extant among persons that the blind as a class are inferior in actual power of mind * as well as in attainment ; as if with their eyes their mental faculties had also become blinded - that a sort of blight had passed ...
... idea , we believe , extant among persons that the blind as a class are inferior in actual power of mind * as well as in attainment ; as if with their eyes their mental faculties had also become blinded - that a sort of blight had passed ...
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... degrees of suffering ; those born blind feeling their loss far less deeply than others who can form a real idea of vision . out as the blind are from the thousand channels of 1854 . 69 The Blind , their Works and Ways .
... degrees of suffering ; those born blind feeling their loss far less deeply than others who can form a real idea of vision . out as the blind are from the thousand channels of 1854 . 69 The Blind , their Works and Ways .
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... idea , let us now see how far the claims of the advocates of this system are to be allowed . It is asserted , that the system is not an arbitrary but an alphabetical one ; that so great a resemblance exists between the Roman and Moonish ...
... idea , let us now see how far the claims of the advocates of this system are to be allowed . It is asserted , that the system is not an arbitrary but an alphabetical one ; that so great a resemblance exists between the Roman and Moonish ...
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