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...less model can be found among the institutions of men. It will probably be objected, that the small imperfections which I am about to produce do not l... ...ore, as he was at liberty, and declared free of the place, he summoned his philosophy, of which he had no inconsiderable share, to his assistance, and... ...ledge of this, which, simple as it appears, is in truth the heighth of all philosophy, renders a wise man superior to every evil which can befall him.... ...e all certain of being hanged the ensuing sessions. So inconsider- able an object, said he, is misery to light minds, when it is at any distance. A li... ... at this, when his atten- tion was suddenly diverted by the most miserable object that he had yet seen. This was a wretch almost naked, and who *By re... ... relieve the mind than any remedies with which the whole materia medica of philosophy can sup- ply it. When Mrs. Vincent had recovered her faculties, ... ...ommendation to a man; it was such, however, as no woman could have made an objection to. Nature had cer- tainly wrapt up her odious work in a most bea... ...ll martyrs to this ten- der passion; that I had long concealed it from its object. At length, after mentioning many particulars, suppressing, how- eve... ...ure, madam, there is something in the doctor’s letter to admire beyond the philosophy of it; what think you of that easy, generous, friendly manner, i...

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...e lived a man of science, an eminent proficient in every branch of natural philosophy, who not long before our story opens had made experience of a sp... ...r’s sombre imagination was not long in rendering the birthmark a frightful object, causing him more trouble and horror than ever Georgiana’s beauty, w... ... Dan ger is nothing to me; for life, while this hateful mark makes me the object of your horror and disgust,—life is a burden which I would fling dow... ...s one single exception—in Padua, or all Italy; but there are certain grave objections to his profes sional character.” “And what are they?” asked the... ...ow not how dearly this physician may love his art; but surely there is one object more dear to him. He has a daughter.” “Aha!” cried the professor, wi... ...e rub?” exclaimed my wife. “Is it possible that you view that affair in an objectionable light? Mr. Bull frog, I never could have dreamed it! Is it a... ...wing into the slough some editions of books of morality, volumes of French philosophy and Ger man rationalism; tracts, sermons, and essays of modern ...

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...my choice of an era the understanding critic may further presage, that the object of my tale is more a descrip- tion of men than manners. A tale of ma... ...ptable suitor in almost any family, whether wealth or beauty should be the object of his pursuit, and when, indeed, his speedy marriage was a report w... ...tle, the address to extort from her father a consent to her union with the object of her choice. What arguments he used on this point cannot exactly b... ...r Garter or Blue Mantle, Providence seemed to have granted to him the very object best calculated to fill up the void in his hopes and affections. Sir... ...that intimate acquaintance with classical learning, which is the pri- mary object of study. I am aware I may be here reminded of the necessity of ren-... ...ommenced. He was soon called upon to justify his pretensions by reason and philosophy. CHAPTER LXI A JOURNEY TO LONDON THE FAMILY at Fasthwaite were s... ...e accident, so as to predispose him to this spiritual illusion?’—Hibbert’s Philosophy of Appa- ritions, Edinburgh, 1824, p. 190. NOTE 5.—SCOTTISH INNS...

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...l not be innocent.’’ That was the last time she had seen Oliver. Her great object was to maintain herself independently and to complete Henry’s educat... ...eaken the little girl’s affection to her mother; but it had been her great object to train her up in habits of sober judgment, and freedom from all th... ... flowers, or insects. Her knitting found a sale at the workshop, where the object was well known, and the proceeds were diffused by her sister, and wh... ... Mary;’ and he would fain have smiled. ‘I want you to be hopeful. Half the object would be at- tained if you were, and he really deserves that you sho... ...olved that the whole burthen of our losses should fall on me; I made it my object that he should not suffer, and should freely have what- ever I had a... ...King might lead to results as little suspected by Lady Conway as Fenelon’s philosophy was by Louis XIV. Lady Conway was several years older than her b...

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...onal politics, intentional manner of education, even intentional research philosophy of science. In contrast, Laozi proposed the wuwei philosophy th... ...hat he did fail to catch the oriental cultures such as Buddhism and Hindu philosophy. 5. The Unintentional Science Is oriental culture a kind... ...tion of the study, the work is divided into two major parts: neutrosophic philosophy and neutrosophic mathematics, the former as the basis for neutro... ...Welcome undergraduates, postgraduates, researchers and teachers in science philosophy, fuzzy mathematics, information science, artificial intelligenc... ... democratic system, and inequality in an equal society. If we Chinese can objectively regard the Western society with impersonality, like him, who wo... ...published papers, mainly in my interpretation of Buddhism. It is the most objective, realistic and transcendent education as well as the most ideal,... ...n that “Name is merely our mental creation. It is rather a belief than an objective being, and varies among different people,”8 I would like to offer... ... the genuine and ultimate reality. We cannot assert that there is nothing objective in the world but our subjectivity. (From “Paradoxes Review”)“... ...e (Actually it is our minds that move.). In other words, what we call the objective world can never absolutely be objective at all.” The point is t...

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...er of patrons—that were too revolutionary, that would have exposed its own object. For the present, therefore, let this device prevail—let the power n... ...change upon a ba- sis privileged from attack. How should that be done? The object was to create a new clerical power; to shift the elec- tion of clerg... ...estigating it before the church court. In de- fault, however, of any grave objection to the presentee, he was next summoned by the presbytery to what ... ...onger sort of protest; one which takes the shape of distinct and clamorous objections. We are speaking of the routine in this place, according to the ... ... practice which furnished the pleas for complaint. Now, it was upon these ‘objections,’ as may well be supposed, that the main battle arose. Simply to... ...dow of change among its members. This is what the New Testament, a code of philosophy fertile in new ideas, first introduced under the name of scandal... ...te the objections, and then as briefly reply to them, by exposing the true philosophy of Milton’s practice. For we are very sure that, in doing as he ... ...he antagonist pole to the sin and misery of social man. Such is the covert philosophy which governs Milton’s prac- tice, and which might be illustrate... ... 1832 1832 H ISTORY IS SOMETIMES treated under the splendid conception of ‘philosophy teaching by example,’ and sometimes as an ‘old almanac;’ and, ag...

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...berated from the desires and evils of the body. Now there is a great deal of philosophy and reflection in that; for in their liberated state he can bi... ...as well as their washings and lustral sprinklings, have all one and the same object, which is to make a man pure both in body and soul. HERMOGENES: Ve... ...ese names; the serious explanation is not to be had from me, but there is no objection to your hear ing the facetious one; for the Gods too love a jo... ..., is a mishap, or missing, or mistaking of the mark, or aim, or proposal, or object. HERMOGENES: You are quickening your pace now, Socrates. SOCRATES:... ...in my judg ment, would not be naming. Let me put the matter as follows: All objects have sound and figure, and many have colour? HERMOGENES: Certainl... ... to require them; and so, too, we shall apply let ters to the expression of objects, either single letters when required, or several letters; and so ...

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...ithin the gateway rose a square tower, lofty enough to be a very prominent object in the landscape, and more than sufficiently massive in proportion t... ...now. For it is thus, that with only an inconsiderable change, the gladdest objects and existences become the saddest; hope fad- 13 Hawthorne ing into... ... op- portunity for enjoyment. It is the iron rule in our day to require an object and a purpose in life. It makes us all parts of a complicated scheme... ...Kenyon. “But such a gray, moss-grown tower as this, however valuable as an object of scenery, will certainly be quite as interesting inside as out. It... ...—or perhaps rapidly—wearing me away, because I can apply it to no use. The object, which I am bound to consider my only one on earth, fails me utterly... ...be supposed that a melancholy man would here make acquaintance with a grim philosophy. He should learn to bear patiently his individual griefs, that e...

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...aken it?” cried his wife impatiently. “Yo u want to tell me, and I have no objection to hearing it.” This was invitation enough. “Why, my dear, you mu... ...ed her, and pronounced her to be a sweet girl, and one whom they would not object to know more of. Miss Bennet was therefore established as a sweet gi... ...ry guarded. If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity of fixing him; and it will then ... ... ter, Elizabeth was far from suspecting that she was herself be- coming an object of some interest in the eyes of his friend. Mr. Darcy had at first s... ...t, my dear Miss Eliza, we cannot wonder at his complaisance— for who would object to such a partner?” Elizabeth looked archly, and turned away. Her re... ...te speed through the neighbourhood. It was borne in the latter with decent philosophy. T o be sure, it would have been more for the advantage of conve... ...ircumstance attending it ought to be forgotten. Y ou must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.” ... ... as its remembrance gives you pleasure.” “I cannot give you credit for any philosophy of the kind. Your retrospections must be so totally void of repr... ...totally void of reproach, that the contentment arising from them is not of philosophy, but, what is much better, of innocence. But with me, it is not ...

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...at that time, in such affliction as rendered her careless of sur- rounding objects. She saw only that he was quiet and unob- trusive, and she liked hi... ...as Devonshire, which, but a few hours before, would have been a sufficient objection to outweigh every possible advantage belonging to the place, was ... ...on. T o quit the neighbourhood of Norland was no longer an evil; it was an object of desire; it was a blessing, in comparison of the misery of continu... ... scale, and the rent so uncom- monly moderate, as to leave her no right of objection on ei- ther point; and, therefore, though it was not a plan which... ...incipally tended. T o separate Edward and Elinor was as far from being her object as ever; and she wished to show Mrs. John Dashwood, by this pointed ... ...ir coming, Lady Middleton resigned herself to the idea of it, with all the philosophy of a well-bred woman, contenting herself with merely giving her ...

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...m like Aldebaran among the lesser lights of his constellation. That signal object was the “Handsome Sailor” of the less prosaic time alike of the mili... ...st every other man. Wholly there to avoid even the sight of an aggravating object one must needs give it Jonah’s toss or jump over- board himself. Ima... ...are aware that I am the adherent of no organized religion much less of any philosophy built into a system. Well, for all that, I think that to try and... ... for their lunacy is not continuous but occasional, evoked by some special object; it is probably secretive, which is as much to say it is self-contai... ...rried whisper now growing husky, “see here”; and the man held up two small objects faintly twinkling in the nightlight; “see, they are yours, Billy, i... ...What could it mean? And could they really be guineas, those two glittering objects the interloper had held up to his eyes? Where could the fellow get ...

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...ower of death and ruin. At first, too, and even when the hour, and all the objects it exalts, have come to be familiar, it is difficult, alone and tho... ...absent; have, many and many a time, at such an hour, grown suddenly out of objects with whose real look, and use, and purpose, I was as well acquainte... ...s soon got off; and after some driving on towards an uncomfortable line of objects (whose vicinity had been announced very early in the disaster by a ... ...es as Argus, I should have had them all wide open, and all employed on new objects — are topics which I will not prolong this chapter to discuss. Nei ... ...ly, and eagerly, she goes on with her labours. Her teacher gives her a new object, for instance, a pen cil, first lets her examine it, and get an ide... ...American Notes – Dickens 56 like one, has its root in the true wisdom or philosophy of the matter. I hope I may not be misunderstood on this subject... ...o matter of relief or self congratulation to the driver, for his immovable philosophy is perfectly undisturbed by anything that happens in the coach. ...

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... course, having set his whole heart on this one boy— and there are so many objections to everybody that offers, that I don’t see, myself, the least ch... ... has been so prematurely deprived of what can never be replaced. I have no objection to your adding to the comforts of your family by that means. So f... ...our family by that means. So far as I can tell, you seem to be a deserving object. But I must impose one or two conditions on you, before you enter my... ... known as—say as Richards—an ordi- nary name, and convenient. Have you any objection to be known as Richards? Y ou had better consult your husband.’ ‘... ...had the satisfaction of feeling that he had thoroughly misun- derstood her object, and that she had fallen into disgrace with- out the least advanceme... ...uttle’ s reverence for the stock of instruments was profound, and that his philosophy knew little or no distinction between trading in it and inventin... ...Certainly ,’ said Mr Brogley . ‘But sprats ain ’ t whales, you know .’ The philosophy of this observation seemed to strike the Captain. He ruminated f... ... that had lately crushed his hopes, might unconsciously impart some useful philosophy to him, and scare away his weak regrets, he hid it from him- sel... ...de what is so perfectly evident. Change!’ exclaimed Mrs Chick, with severe philosophy. ‘Why, my gracious me, what is there that does not change! even ...

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...ratagems—to believe that P .T . was himself, Smith his agent, and that his objects were partly to outwit Curll, to mystify the public, to gratify that... ... write ill (which is certainly no sin in itself) he is immediately made an object of ridicule. I wish we had the humanity to reflect, that even the wo... ...in a great degree by frequent comparisons, drawn from the most agree- able objects of the country; by interrogations to things in- animate; by beautif... ... gains The heart, and all its end at once attains. In prospects thus, some objects please our eyes, Which out of nature’s common order rise, The shape... ...unchanging sun, Clears, and improves whate’er it shines upon; It gilds all objects, but it alters none. Expression is the dress of thought, and still ... ...f the Sylphs, and extended it to five cantos. 29 ‘Sylph:’ the Rosicrucian philosophy was a strange off- shoot from Alchemy, and made up in equal prop... ...fear! See anger, zeal and fortitude supply; Even avarice, prudence; sloth, philosophy; Lust, through some certain strainers well refined, Is gentle lo... ...re we dine; Not when a gilt buffet’s reflected pride T urns you from sound philosophy aside; Not when from plate to plate your eyeballs roll, And the ... ... beneath the pole! Wilt thou do nothing for a nobler end, Nothing, to make philosophy thy friend? To stop thy foolish views, thy long desires, And eas...

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... loath to relinquish the calculations which had early become the principal objects of their studies, and felt reluc- tant to descend from the predomin... ... every reader must have observed, that neither natural apathy nor acquired philosophy can render country gentle- men insensible to the grievances whic... ... to the inconveniences which might have arisen from his being supposed the object of evil prediction. He there- fore delivered the paper into Mr. Bert... ...ome irreclaimable, or whose real incapacity for exertion rendered them fit objects, in their own phrase, for the charity of all well-disposed Christia... ...s within the neighbourhood, received rather as an humble friend than as an object of charity, was sent to the neighbouring workhouse. The decrepit dam... ...led and checked in every other direction, seemed to rejoice in having some object on which it could yet repose and expand itself. She prophesied a hun... ... off by the gipsies, like a second Adam Smith, [* The father of Economical Philosophy was, when a child, carried off by gipsies, and remained some hou... ...though a profound scholar and mathematician, had not trav- elled so far in philosophy as to doubt the reality of witch- craft or apparitions. Born ind... ... and an agitated mind—his stoicism, however, came in time to his aid; that philosophy, which, rooted in pride, yet frequently bears the fruits of vir-...

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...es Mr. Tulkinghorn. “Nor ever will be,” says my Lady. Sir Leicester has no objection to an interminable Chancery suit. It is a slow, expensive, Britis... ...—” “My aunt, sir!” “It is really of no use carrying on a deception when no object is to be gained by it,” said Mr. Kenge smoothly, “Aunt in fact, thou... ...from below 40 Bleak House – Vol. One with a broom; I don’t know with what object, and I don’t think she did. I therefore supposed that Mrs. Jellyby w... ... respect for Mr. Jarndyce, and no one in whom he is inter ested can be an object of indifference to me.” We expressed our acknowledgments and sat dow... ... least twenty . “I began to keep the little creatures,” she said, “with an object that the wards will readily comprehend. With the in tention of rest... ...n’t want to look about him.” This appeared to Mr. Skimpole to be the drone philosophy, and he thought it a very good phi losophy, always supposing th... ...; he had accepted himself with all his fail ings and had thought it sound philosophy to make the best of the bargain; and he hoped we would do the sa... ... out of it, there is consid erable excitement too, for men of science and philosophy come to look, and carriages set down doctors at the corner who a...

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... of some abominable menace, he would proceed to sell over the counter some object look- ing obviously and scandalously not worth the money which passe... ... stance seemed perfectly indifferent to Mr V erloc, and as Winnie found an object of quasi-maternal affection in her brother, perhaps this was just as... ...ll this is 24 The Secret Agent used up; it is no longer instructive as an object lesson in revo- lutionary anarchism. Every newspaper has ready-made ... ...de phrases to explain such manifestations away. I am about to give you the philosophy of bomb throwing from my point of view; from the point of view y... ...It must be that, and only that, beyond the faintest suspicion of any other object. Y ou anarchists should make it clear that you are perfectly determi... ...ble. I have been trying to educate you; I have expounded to you the higher philosophy of your usefulness, and suggested to you some serviceable argume... ...anged the note once more with an unprincipled versatility . “Think over my philosophy, Mr—Mr—V erloc,” he said, with a sort of chaffing condescension,... ...and quiet, staring vacantly. The endeavour to keep him from making himself objectionable in any way to the master of the house put no inconsiderable a... ...ls, not with ideas; and everything is changed by economic conditions -art, philosophy, love, vir- tue—truth itself! The coals in the grate settled dow...

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...ead again, he struck twice or thrice upon the door evidently with no other object than to make a noise there. With the same intention, he drew the key... ...particulars, and were fired by an express conviction that, if it were less objectionable, it would be less respect able. This was no passive belief, ... ... for suggesting improvements in laws and customs that had long been highly objectionable, but were only the more respectable. Thus it had come to pass... ...dy broke upon the great windows behind him in an impure mist and rain. The object of all this staring and blaring, was a young man of about five and t... ...ter sat down together. A singular circumstance then arose in the case. The object in hand being to show that the prisoner went down, with some fellow ... ...respecting his daughter his daughter? We have lost many privileges; a new philosophy has become the mode; and the assertion of our station, in these ... ...h its wearer’s assumption of indifference. “Repression is the only lasting philosophy. The dark def erence of fear and slavery, my friend,” observed ... ...” “And you?” said the uncle. “Forgive my curiosity; do you, under your new philosophy, graciously intend to live?” “I must do, to live, what others of... ...repeated the Marquis. “A Doctor with a daughter. Yes. So commences the new philosophy! You are fatigued. Good night!” It would have been of as much av...

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...en querulousness, ‘why, God knows that this one child is there thought and object of my life, and yet he never prospers me no, never!’ At this junct... ...waking or sleeping, by night or day, in sickness or health, she is the one object of my care, and if you knew of how much care, you would look on me w... ... to day to maintain it, and I’ll come here again fifty times with the same object and always with the same success. I said I would stop till I had gai... ...ered at me, and with a keen glance around which seemed to comprehend every object within his range of vision, however, small or trivial, went his way.... ...ere one of those miserable wretches who, having made gain the sole end and object of their lives and having succeeded in amassing great riches, are co... ...rofound, and are indeed not altogether unknown in certain systems of moral philosophy, Mr Swiveller shook off his despon dency and assumed the cheerf... ...eh?’ The constable, who had been chewing a straw all this while with great philosophy, replied that if they went away at once they would have time eno... ...d, that I ever dreamt either a cough or a sneeze. Perhaps it’s part of the philosophy of dreams that one never does. There’s another—and another—I say...

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...adapted the eyes Gulliver’ s Travels – Swift 45 of the Lilliputians to all objects proper for their view: they see with great exactness, but at no g... ...my shoes and stockings, and, wailing two or three hundred yards, I found the object to approach nearer by force of the tide; and then plainly saw it t... ...she was forced to apply the last remedy by giving it suck. I must confess no object ever disgusted me so much as the sight of her monstrous breast, wh... ... learned a person as any in his dominions, had been educated in the study of philosophy, and particularly mathematics; yet when he observed my shape e... ...literally lusus naturae ; a determination ex actly agreeable to the modern philosophy of Europe, whose professors, disdaining the old evasion of occ... ...ev eral months to the sight and converse of this people, and observed every object upon which I cast mine eyes to be of proportionable magnitude, the... ... country, whose large optics were not so acute as mine, in view ing smaller objects. Sometimes they would fix upon my nose, or forehead, where they s... ... Gulliver’ s Travels – Swift 146 CHAPTER III A phenomenon solved by modern philosophy and as tronomy. The Laputians’ great improvements in the lat ... ...t a reasonable charge, and with a little bodily labour, might write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, laws, mathematics, and theology, without th...