 Every word which is used to express a moral or intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance. Right means straight; wrong means twisted. Spirit primarily means wind; transgression, the crossing of a line;...  Works - Stran 31avtor: Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Robert E. Belknap - 2004 - 284 strani
...found to be borrowed from some material appearance. Right means straight; wrong means twisted; spirit means wind; transgression, the crossing of a line; supercilious, the raising of the eyebrow" (E, 20). Laid etymologically bare (right derives from rectus, "straight," wrong from rangr, "awry,"... | |
 | John Crozier - 2005 - 304 strani
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 | Benjamin Wiker, Jonathan Witt - 2006 - 256 strani
...intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance. Right means straight; wrong means twisted Spirit primarily...sensible things, and now appropriated to spiritual nature.28 "Charles Darwin, "Doubtful Species," chap. 2 of The Origin of Species, 6th ed. (New York:... | |
 | D. L. McIntyre - 2007 - 115 strani
...intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance. Right means straight; wrong means twisted. Spirit primarily...things, and now appropriated to spiritual nature. ..Every appearance in nature corresponds to some state of the mind, and that state of the mind can... | |
 | Christian Schäfer - 2007 - 42 strani
...is no longer aware of the natural roots of language: "Most of the process by which this transition is made, is hidden from us in the remote time when language was framed" (18). Only children and savages, who are still in a state of infancy, use language in the original... | |
 | 1870 - 476 strani
...traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance. J fight means ilraight ; wrong means twisted ; spirit primarily means wind...things, and now appropriated to spiritual nature." Who does not see that it is possible from such hints to Open a new world of thought to young minds... | |
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