 | James Boswell - 1889 - 480 pages
...religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the Dower of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present,... | |
 | JAMES BOSWELL - 1892
...religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the cower of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present,... | |
 | 1893 - 536 pages
...eloquent words- "To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if itwere endeavored, and foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of the senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances... | |
 | James MacLuckie Connell - 1924 - 170 pages
...religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of the senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances... | |
 | 1860 - 1266 pages
...religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the P'iwer of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate «ver the present,... | |
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Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery... 
