Letters to 'The Times', 1884-1922private circulation, 1927 - 284 páginas |
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... psychological question how far the supposed ' vital principle is to be identified with the thinking soul . When Lord Kelvin proceeded to admit that free will is a miracle to natural science , he was LORD KELVIN , SCIENCE , AND GREEK 63.
... psychological question how far the supposed ' vital principle is to be identified with the thinking soul . When Lord Kelvin proceeded to admit that free will is a miracle to natural science , he was LORD KELVIN , SCIENCE , AND GREEK 63.
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... supposed that it would have had any chance , if it had been put , as it ought to have been put , before the University ? 5. The whole question , whether the University of Oxford should condescend to appear before the world in forma ...
... supposed that it would have had any chance , if it had been put , as it ought to have been put , before the University ? 5. The whole question , whether the University of Oxford should condescend to appear before the world in forma ...
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... supposed to be purely formal , the number of Masters of Arts attending is small . The insignificant total of voters on May 30 proves how few people had taken any notice of the proposed statute . The successful leading of an opposition ...
... supposed to be purely formal , the number of Masters of Arts attending is small . The insignificant total of voters on May 30 proves how few people had taken any notice of the proposed statute . The successful leading of an opposition ...
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... supposed that it would cause the employment of the unem- ployed . But , as Bradlaugh said , either wages would remain the same and cost of production increase or wages would decrease . In the former case , with the diminution of capital ...
... supposed that it would cause the employment of the unem- ployed . But , as Bradlaugh said , either wages would remain the same and cost of production increase or wages would decrease . In the former case , with the diminution of capital ...
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... supposed sufferers , and not that of the Capitalists , who are the supposed robbers . 6 After the indiscretion of Mr. Clynes , Mr. J. H. Thomas was more guarded . Falling back into the vague phrases of Mr. MacDonald , he said that they ...
... supposed sufferers , and not that of the Capitalists , who are the supposed robbers . 6 After the indiscretion of Mr. Clynes , Mr. J. H. Thomas was more guarded . Falling back into the vague phrases of Mr. MacDonald , he said that they ...
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Página 136 - Every person who, with a view to compel any other person to abstain from doing or to do any act which such other person has a legal right to do or abstain from doing, wrongfully and without legal authority — 1.
Página 191 - We believe that the intolerable wrongs done in this war by the furious and brutal power of the Imperial German Government ought to be repaired...
Página 256 - THE views of space and time which I wish to lay before you have sprung from the soil of experimental physics, and therein lies their strength. They are radical. Henceforth space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the two will preserve an independent reality.
Página 281 - I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing, whatsoever he penned, he never blotted out line. My answer hath been, 'Would he had blotted a thousand'; which they thought a malevolent speech.
Página 36 - SWEET stream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent and chaste she steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng ; • With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course ; Graceful and useful all she does, Blessing and blest where'er she goes. Pure-bosom'd as that watery glass, And heaven reflected in her face.
Página 281 - No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Página 276 - And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
Página 210 - might be rendered another source of revenue more abundant, perhaps, than all...
Página 281 - ... emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página 123 - ... historical or philosophical. There is a narrow professional spirit which may grow up among men of science, just as it does among men who practise any other special business. But surely a University is the very place where we should be able to overcome this tendency of men to become, as it were, granulated into small worlds, which are all the more worldly for their very smallness. We lose the advantage of having men of varied pursuits collected into one body, if we do not endeavour to imbibe some...