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The History and Antiquities of Morley, in the West Riding of the County of York - Page 10
by William Smith (F.S.A.S.) - 1876 - 272 pages
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The Western Messenger, Volume 2

1836 - 444 pages
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The Golden Vase: A Gift for the Young

Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, language becomes more picturesque,...symbols. The same symbols are found to make the original elements of all languages. It has moreover been observed, that the idioms of all languages approach...
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The Presbyterian review and religious journal, Volume 19

1846 - 602 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, language becomes more picturesque,...symbols. The same symbols are found to make the original elements of all languages." This immaterial element, thus disengaging itself out of material facts,...
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Prophetical landmarks; containing data for helping to determine the question ...

Horatius Bonar - 1847 - 438 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, language becomes more picturesque...symbols. The same symbols are found to make the original elements of all languages." This immaterial element, thus disengaging itself out of material facts,...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, language becomes more picturesque,...symbols. The same symbols are found to make the original elements of all languages. It has moreover been observed, that the idioms of all languages approach...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, language becomes more picturesque,...symbols. The same symbols are found to make the original elements of all languages. It has moreover been observed, that the idioms of all languages approach...
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Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, language becomes more picturesque,...symbols. The same symbols are found to make the original elements of all languages. It has moreover been observed, that the idioms of all languages approach...
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Nature; Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, language becomes more picturesque,...symbols. The same symbols are found to make the original elements of all languages. It has moreover been observed, that the idioms of all languages approach...
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The British Controversialist and Impartial Inquirer, Volumes 3-4

1852 - 978 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, Language becomes more picturesque until its infancy, when all is poetry, or all spiritual facts arc represented by natural symbols. The same symbols arc found...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...between visible things and human thoughts, savages, who have only what is necessary, converse in figures. As we go back in history, language becomes more picturesque,...symbols. The same symbols are found to make the original elements of all languages. It has moreover been observed, that the idioms of all languages approach...
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