 | Several Hands - 1752 - 508 páginas
...retain^ as well as to receive ; the fame holds of the Sail, with refpeiSt to Senfe and Imagination. Senfe is its receptive power; Imagination^ its retentive....'twould not be as wax, but as water, where, tho' all impreffions may be inflantly made, yet as foon as made they are inftantly loft. ' Thus then, from a... | |
 | James Harris - 1765 - 502 páginas
...confined in the ftrictdt manner to the paji. What I feptive Power; IMAGINATION, its re- Ch.IV. tentivc. Had it Senfe without Imagination, 'twould not be as Wax, but as Water, where tho' all Impreffions may be inftantly made, yet as foon as made they are as inftantly loft. THUS then, from... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 páginas
...power to retain as well as to receive the impression, the same holds of the soul v.ith respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive pow.er ; imagination, its retentive. Had it sense without imagination, it would not be as wax, but as water, where, .though all impressions are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 páginas
...power to retain as well as to receive the impression, the same holds of the soul 'with respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive power ; imagination, its retentive. Had it sense without imagination, it would not be as wax, but as water, where, though all impressions are... | |
 | Antoine Arnauld, Pierre Nicole - 1818 - 448 páginas
...Aiistot. de Aniiuii, 1. iii, c. 3, 4. and ha treatise de Mem. el Kcuiinisc. soul, with respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive power; imagination, its retentive. Had it sense without imagination, Ft would not be as wax, but as water, where though all impressions may be... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 páginas
...power to retain as well as to receive the impression, the same holds of the soul with respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive power ; imagination its retentive. Had it sense without imagination, it would not he as wax, hut as wuter, where though all impressions he instantly... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1826 - 320 páginas
...power to retain as well as to receive the impression, the same hold* of the soul with respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive power ; imagination its retentive. Had it sense without imagination, it would not he as wax, hut as water, where, though all impressions he instantly... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 páginas
...power to retain as well as to receive the impression, the same holds of the soul, with respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive power ; imagination its retentive. Had it sense without Where is comparison or simile frequently employed 1 What is the difference between it... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 páginas
...power to retain as well as to receive the impression; the same holds of the soul, with respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive power; imagination its retentive. Had it sense without imagination, it would not be as wax, but as water, where,though all impressions be instantly... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 páginas
...to retain, as well as to receive the impression, the same holds of the soul, with respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive power ; imagination, its retentive. Had it sense without imagination, it would not be as wax, but as water, where, though all impressions are... | |
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would not be adequate to the purpose of signature, if it had not the power to retain as well as to receive the impression, the same holds of the soul with respect to sense and imagination. Sense is its receptive power ; imagination its retentive. Had... 
