The Citizen of Nature: In Series of Letters from an American Indian in London to His Friend at HomeJ. Johnson, 1823 - 238 pàgines |
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Pàgina ii
... sense , and should be put away as foolish talking . He is aware some well - disposed friends , drones in the civil hive , will buz such slanderous imputations ; but feels secure in the es- timation of his real friends , against such ...
... sense , and should be put away as foolish talking . He is aware some well - disposed friends , drones in the civil hive , will buz such slanderous imputations ; but feels secure in the es- timation of his real friends , against such ...
Pàgina 26
... infinitely modified from peculiar organic struc- ture ; and by which he communicates the workings of his own sensorium , and in turn imbibes new impressions through his sense of hearing ; thus 26 THE CITIZEN OF NATURE .
... infinitely modified from peculiar organic struc- ture ; and by which he communicates the workings of his own sensorium , and in turn imbibes new impressions through his sense of hearing ; thus 26 THE CITIZEN OF NATURE .
Pàgina 27
... sense of hearing ; thus forming reciprocity of commu- nication . He is produced a simple animal , with only two unmixed derivative sensations , those of hunger , and desire of procreation ; on these two hang all the requisites of his ...
... sense of hearing ; thus forming reciprocity of commu- nication . He is produced a simple animal , with only two unmixed derivative sensations , those of hunger , and desire of procreation ; on these two hang all the requisites of his ...
Pàgina 30
... with a gait betokening a sense of having bestowed requisite chas- tisement , duly tempered with mercy ; as if the other should consider as compliments , the extra holes just made in his hide . It is 30 THE CITIZEN OF NATURE .
... with a gait betokening a sense of having bestowed requisite chas- tisement , duly tempered with mercy ; as if the other should consider as compliments , the extra holes just made in his hide . It is 30 THE CITIZEN OF NATURE .
Pàgina 35
... sense of suffocation ; and if sudden noise breaks the film in which it has become enveloped , it again throws itself into functional arrangement . But , we are at the entrance , we will ascend this building ; the prospect from the ...
... sense of suffocation ; and if sudden noise breaks the film in which it has become enveloped , it again throws itself into functional arrangement . But , we are at the entrance , we will ascend this building ; the prospect from the ...
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acquire action animal artificial assert Atheist become believe blood cause certainly chimney sweeper civil clothing common conscience consequence Deism Deist dreadful earth emotion endeavour enjoyment enquiry equality equipoise eternity evil existence eyes faculties fancy father fear feeling fool founded free agency fresh genus Gil Blas give hand happiness heal-all hear heart hope human idea ignorance instance intellect knowledge labour latter laws ledge listen look luxuries marriage Maurepas mean ment mental middle men mind misery mode nation natural justice natural law Nature necessity never observe once pain Paradise Lost perhaps persons philanthropy pleasure possession present principles proof reason receive revelation sense slavery sort soul sounds speak species surface tell term thee Theocracy things thou thought timation tion true truth tural turn unnatural virtue Whigs
Passatges populars
Pàgina 221 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Pàgina 160 - The man who resolutely divesting himself of habit and prejudice, of the false impressions imbibed from early childhood, resolves to know Truth, if haply she may be found, is sure to be assailed, threatened, mimicked, and insulted, with abuse the most pitiful and inane, with derision the most paltry, stupid, and futile, wholly unworthy of the exaltation to which human attainmentboasts to have arrived. 'His honesty is decried as presumption, his avowal of naked truth as sedition ; his exposure of existing...
Pàgina 162 - that reason suits neither you or me : Sully did not go to mass, and Sully was of the council.' ' Maurepas, in this answer, only caught at the ridicule of...