 | John Walker - 1810 - Liczba stron: 394
...distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of...except colours ; but at the same time it is very much straightened and confined in its operations to the number, bulb, and distance of its particular objects.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - Liczba stron: 352
...distance, and continues the longest in action, without being tired, or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can, indeed, give us a notion...except colours ; but, at the same time, it is very muchstraitened and confined in its operations," &c. But whether we use inversionor not, andin whatever... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - Liczba stron: 322
...enters ; but a scene appears or presents itself. ' The sense of feeling, can, indeed, give us a nolion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter at the eye, except colours.' JExten&ion and sliape can, with no propriety, be called ideas ; they are properties of matter. —... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Liczba stron: 362
...distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and alt other ideas that enter at the eye, except colours ; butatthe same time it is very much strained,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - Liczba stron: 514
...distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of...very much straitened and confined in its operations, tob the number, bulk, and distance of its particular objects. Our sight seems designed to supply all... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1811 - Liczba stron: 464
...than to number. Jt is plain, that he hera employed it to avoid the repetition of the word great, whiqh occurs immediately afterwards. ' • '( The sense...at the " same time, it is very much straitened and con" fined in its operations, to the number, bulk, and " distance of its particular objects." THIS... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1813 - Liczba stron: 296
...repetition of the word great, whieh oeeurs immediately afterwards. " The sense of feeling ean, indeed, gives us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter at the eye, exeept eolors ; but at the same time, it is very mueh strained and eonfincd in its operations to the... | |
 | Jonathan Morgan - 1814 - Liczba stron: 298
...distance ; and continues longest in action, unfatigued and unsatisfied with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can, indeed, give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas, which enter at the eye, except colours ; but, at the same time, it is very much straightened and confined,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1815 - Liczba stron: 582
...in action, without being tired, or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling e.an, indeed, give us a notion of extension; shape, and...very much straitened and confined in its operations, &tc.' (Spectator, No. 411.) In this strain, he always proceeds, following the most natural and obvious... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - Liczba stron: 382
...being iired, or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can, indeed, give us_a notjon of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter,...'much straitened and confined, in its operations," Stc. But whether we use inversion or not,ancj in whatever part of the sentence we dispose of the capital... | |
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Our sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its... 
