Let us fix our attention out of ourselves as much as possible, let us chase our imagination to the heavens or to the utmost limits of the universe: we never really advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can conceive any kind of existence but those perceptions... The History of Civilisation in Scotland - Page 31by John Mackintosh - 1896 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
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...follows, that 'tis impossible for us so much as to conceive or form an idea of any thing specifically different from ideas and impressions. Let us fix our...heavens, or to the utmost limits of the universe; we jieyer reaUy__ advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can conceive any kind of existence, but those perceptions,... | |
| Charles Bray - 1841 - 694 pages
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| Charles Bray - 1849 - 186 pages
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| Heinrich Ritter - 1853 - 702 pages
...impressions and ideas. — — Let us fix oar attention out of oar selves as much as possible, let us chace our imagination to the heavens, or to the utmost limits...never really advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can conceive any kind of existence but those perceptions, which have appear'd in that narrow compass. This... | |
| Ritter - 1853 - 680 pages
...attention out of our selves as much as possible, let us chace our imagination to the heavens, or to (be utmost limits of the universe; we never really advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can conceive any kind of existence bul those perceptions, which have appear'd in that narrow compass. This... | |
| Francisque Cyrille Bouillier - 1854 - 870 pages
...ourselves as much as possible ; let us chase our imaginations to the heavens, or to the utmost limit of the universe ; we never really advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can perceive any kind of existence but those perceptions which have appeared in that narrow compass." Elsewhere,... | |
| 1869 - 688 pages
...ourselves as much as possible ; let us chase our imaginations to the heavens, or to the utmost limit of the universe, we never really advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can perceive any kind of existence but those perceptions which have appeared in that narrow compass." This,... | |
| Charles Bray - 1871 - 386 pages
...ourselves as much as possible ; let us chase our imaginations to the heavens, or to the utmost limit of the universe, we never really advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can perceive any kind of existence but those perceptions which have appeared in that narrow compass." This,... | |
| Charles Bray - 1871 - 398 pages
...ourselves as much as possible ; let us chase our imaginations to the heavens, or to the utmost limit of the universe, we never really advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can perceive any kind of existence but those perceptions which have appeared in that narrow compass." This,... | |
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