Thesaurus of English words and phrases, classified so as to facilitate the expression of ideas1853 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 71
Página
... causes much slighter than are apparent to a superficial observer . False logic , disguised under specious phraseology , too often gains the assent of the unthinking multitude , disseminating far and wide the seeds of prejudice and error ...
... causes much slighter than are apparent to a superficial observer . False logic , disguised under specious phraseology , too often gains the assent of the unthinking multitude , disseminating far and wide the seeds of prejudice and error ...
Página 4
... cause and the effect are often designated by the same word . The word Sound , for instance , denotes both the im- pression made upon the ear by sonorous vibrations , and also the vibrations themselves , which are the cause or source of ...
... cause and the effect are often designated by the same word . The word Sound , for instance , denotes both the im- pression made upon the ear by sonorous vibrations , and also the vibrations themselves , which are the cause or source of ...
Página 5
... cause ; in which case it comes under the category of the relation of Causation , and occupies the No. 156 : the other , the absence of design , in which latter sense it ranks under the operations of the Will , and has assigned to it the ...
... cause ; in which case it comes under the category of the relation of Causation , and occupies the No. 156 : the other , the absence of design , in which latter sense it ranks under the operations of the Will , and has assigned to it the ...
Página 10
... Cause , Nature , Intellect , Reasoning , Knowledge , Senses , Tastes , Odours , Colours , are all included together in the fourth section . A more logical order , however , pervades the sections relating to natural objects , such as ...
... Cause , Nature , Intellect , Reasoning , Knowledge , Senses , Tastes , Odours , Colours , are all included together in the fourth section . A more logical order , however , pervades the sections relating to natural objects , such as ...
Página 11
... CAUSE AND EFFECT ... Assignment of Cause . Attribution . xxix 140 a . Absence of change . 142. Permanence . 143. Continuance . 145. Reversion . 148. Interchange . 150. Stability . Future . 152. Destiny . 154 . { Constant Sequent ...
... CAUSE AND EFFECT ... Assignment of Cause . Attribution . xxix 140 a . Absence of change . 142. Permanence . 143. Continuance . 145. Reversion . 148. Interchange . 150. Stability . Future . 152. Destiny . 154 . { Constant Sequent ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, Classified So as to Facilitate the ... Peter Mark Roget Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, Classified So as to Facilitate the ... Peter Mark Roget Pré-visualização indisponível - 2018 |
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, Classified So As to Facilitate the ... Peter Mark Roget Pré-visualização indisponível - 2022 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
abstract Aerostatics AFFECTIONS agitate Alectryomancy Aleuromancy allodium appulse arms atonement bear beat bend blind blow Brabbler break breath bring Cæsura Calefaction cast catch cause Ceromancy cheer chevaux de frise close cold colour Coscinomancy coup coup de grâce Crithomancy degree discord dishonor draw dull evil excite express fair faith fall false fancy fire flow foot foul give ground hang Haruspicy heart heels hold honor ideas intellect keep language lenitive light look maleficent matter meaning ment mind moral motion mouth ness nidorous one's eyes one's hands one's head oneself ornament pain palæstra PASIGRAPHIE pass play prostrate Quadrisection quantity relation render ridiculous Science Sciomancy set one's shade shake slip sound spirit stand stick strike style subduct taste thought throw tion trifle turn ugly Unconformity VOLITION wind words
Passagens conhecidas
Página 10 - It is by such analysis alone that we can arrive at a clear perception of the relation which these symbols bear to their corresponding ideas, or can obtain a correct knowledge of the elements which enter into the formation of compound ideas, and of the exclusions by which we arrive at the abstractions so perpetually resorted to in the process of reasoning, and in the communication of our thoughts. Lastly, such analyses alone can determine the principles on which a strictly Philosophical Language might...
Página 9 - The principle by which I have been guided in framing my verbal classification is the same as that which is employed in the various departments of Natural History. Thus the sectional divisions I have formed correspond to Natural Families in Botany and Zoology, and the filiation of words presents a network analogous to the natural filiation of plants or animals.
Página 7 - Lion will find a place under the head of Courage, of which it is regarded as the type. Anchor, being emblematic of Hope, is introduced among the words expressing that emotion; and in like manner, butterfly and weathercock, which are suggestive of fickleness, are included in the category of Irresolution. With regard to the admission of many words and expressions, which the classical reader might be disposed to condemn as vulgarisms, or which he, perhaps, might stigmatize as pertaining rather to the...