Kaspar Hauser: The Foundling of NurembergChelsea, Tilling, printer, 1832 - 164 |
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... confined from his early childhood for a period of many years , and to have been secluded from all human society , and even from the light of heaven . The curiosity which these circumstances must inspire , is heightened by the mystery in A ...
... confined from his early childhood for a period of many years , and to have been secluded from all human society , and even from the light of heaven . The curiosity which these circumstances must inspire , is heightened by the mystery in A ...
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The Foundling of Nuremberg Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach. circumstances must inspire , is heightened by the mystery in which the causes and the cir- cumstances are still enveloped . The real name of the youth , his family , the ...
The Foundling of Nuremberg Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach. circumstances must inspire , is heightened by the mystery in which the causes and the cir- cumstances are still enveloped . The real name of the youth , his family , the ...
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... 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 the case can be ...
... 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 the case can be ...
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... squadron of the above mentioned regiment . * * I have considered it requisite to be very concise in the above relation of the particular circumstances , which took As the servant of Captain von W →→→→→ opened the 2 KASPAR HAUSER .
... squadron of the above mentioned regiment . * * I have considered it requisite to be very concise in the above relation of the particular circumstances , which took As the servant of Captain von W →→→→→ opened the 2 KASPAR HAUSER .
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... circumstance . It occurred to one of them , that an attempt might be made to ascertain whether he could write ; a pen and ink were given to him , a sheet of paper was laid before him , and he was de- sired to use them . He appeared ...
... circumstance . It occurred to one of them , that an attempt might be made to ascertain whether he could write ; a pen and ink were given to him , a sheet of paper was laid before him , and he was de- sired to use them . He appeared ...
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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.