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... mind stored with knowledge of men and of books — he is always driving a point home with an apt quotation , from the ... mind , a mind decisive in quality , with firm views on human nature 54 THE ENGLISH NOVEL.
... mind stored with knowledge of men and of books — he is always driving a point home with an apt quotation , from the ... mind , a mind decisive in quality , with firm views on human nature 54 THE ENGLISH NOVEL.
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... mind and its perceptions . Examine for a moment an ordinary mind on an ordinary day . The mind receives a myriad impressions - trivial , fantastic , evanescent , or engraved with the sharpness of steel . From all sides they come , an ...
... mind and its perceptions . Examine for a moment an ordinary mind on an ordinary day . The mind receives a myriad impressions - trivial , fantastic , evanescent , or engraved with the sharpness of steel . From all sides they come , an ...
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... mind on an ordinary day . The mind receives a myriad impressions - trivial , fantastic , evanescent , or engraved with the sharpness of steel . From all sides they come , an incessant shower of innumerable atoms ; and as they fall , as ...
... mind on an ordinary day . The mind receives a myriad impressions - trivial , fantastic , evanescent , or engraved with the sharpness of steel . From all sides they come , an incessant shower of innumerable atoms ; and as they fall , as ...
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