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... attempted the assassination , remain undisco- vered , or , at least , unknown to the public . In this , as in every other case which is ex- traordinary , or mysterious , a doubt may arise whether there did not exist deception on the one ...
... attempted the assassination , remain undisco- vered , or , at least , unknown to the public . In this , as in every other case which is ex- traordinary , or mysterious , a doubt may arise whether there did not exist deception on the one ...
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... attempted under such circumstances , would have been incurred , unless important interests depended on the life of Kaspar Hauser ; and in this , as well as in other instances , we must admit that supposition by which alone the facts of ...
... attempted under such circumstances , would have been incurred , unless important interests depended on the life of Kaspar Hauser ; and in this , as well as in other instances , we must admit that supposition by which alone the facts of ...
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... attempts which , in the mean time , were made to learn any thing relating to his person , or to his arrival , were labour lost . He appeared to hear without understanding , to see without observing any thing , and to move his legs ...
... attempts which , in the mean time , were made to learn any thing relating to his person , or to his arrival , were labour lost . He appeared to hear without understanding , to see without observing any thing , and to move his legs ...
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... attempts were made to place him on his legs ; but he continued to sleep , and resembled one who is apparently dead , and who differs from one who is really so only in vital heat . At length , after many exertions , which were felt by ...
... attempts were made to place him on his legs ; but he continued to sleep , and resembled one who is apparently dead , and who differs from one who is really so only in vital heat . At length , after many exertions , which were felt by ...
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... attempts , and did not so much resemble walking , as a waddling , reeling effort , a sort of painful medium between stumbling and standing . Instead of raising first his heels , like other persons , he raised his feet high , and set on ...
... attempts , and did not so much resemble walking , as a waddling , reeling effort , a sort of painful medium between stumbling and standing . Instead of raising first his heels , like other persons , he raised his feet high , and set on ...
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Kaspar Hauser: The Foundling of Nuremberg - Primary Source Edition Paul Johann Anselm Feuerbach Podgląd niedostępny - 2014 |
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Strona 76 - It is, I think, agreed by all that Distance, of itself and immediately, cannot be seen. For, distance being a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye, which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance be longer or shorter.
Strona 76 - a judgment or conclusion, that the object I see " beyond them is at a great distance. Again, " when an object appears faint and small, which " at a near distance I have experienced to make " a vigorous and large appearance ; I instantly " conclude it to be far off. And this...
Strona 77 - ... experience than of sense. For example, when I perceive a great number of intermediate objects, such as houses, fields, rivers, and the like, which I have experienced to take up a considerable space, I thence form a judgment or conclusion that the object I see beyond them is at a great distance. Again, when an object appears faint and small, which at a near distance I have experienced to make a vigorous and large appearance, I instantly conclude it to be far off: And this, Tis evident, is the...
Strona 76 - I find it also acknowledged that the estimate we make of the distance of objects considerably remote is rather an act of judgment grounded on experience than of sense. For example, when I perceive a great number of intermediate objects, such as houses, fields, rivers, and the like, which I have experienced to take up a considerable space, I thence form a judgment or conclusion...
Strona 136 - I was just thinking, how many beautiful things there are in the world, and how hard it is for me to have lived so long, and to have seen nothing of them ; and how happy children are, who have been able to see all these things from their earliest infancy, and can still look at them. I am already so old, and am still obliged to learn what children knew long ago.
Strona 39 - Here he first learned, that, besides himself and ' the man with whom he had always been,' there existed other men and other creatures. As long as he can recollect, he had always lived in a hole, (a small, low apartment, which he sometimes calls a cage,) where he had always sat upon the ground, with bare feet, and clothed only with a shirt and a pair of breeches.
Strona 97 - ... been accustomed in his prison; — for his bread was seasoned with these condiments — all kinds of smells were more or less disagreeable to him. When he was once asked, which of all other smells was most agreeable to him? he answered, none at all.
Strona 5 - He was hence soon regarded as a kind of savage; and, in expectation of the captain's return, was conducted to the stable, where he immediately stretched himself on the straw, and fell into a profound sleep.
Strona 13 - If he had parents (which he has not) he would have been a scholar : only show him a thing and he can do it.