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For the essence of words and images is formed of bodily motions alone, which involve in no way whatever the conception of thought. Let thus much suffice under this head. I pass on now to the objections to which I have already alluded. Freedom of the Will The first is, that it is supposed to be certain that the will extends itself more widely than the intellect, and is therefore different from it.
I saw thousands and thousands of terraces spread at my feet, and before all, the beautiful river, rolling on through dark orchards and palm groves, to the town, which extends along its banks for five miles.
In the autumn he enters the forests in search of berries and nuts, and at this season like his congener, the black bear he even extends his depredations to the cultivated grounds and gardens of the villagers, in search of fruit and grain, buckwheat being a favourite food with him.
Thus, thanks to these important researches, it has become evident that, so far as our present knowledge extends, the history of the horse-type is exactly and precisely that which could have been predicted from a knowledge of the principles of evolution.
The Servian territory extends about one hundred and seventy miles from east to west, along the Danube and Save, the boundaries being the rivers Timok and Drina; and one hundred miles in extreme breadth from Belgrade to the frontier of Albania.
Jericho and Gilgal were in the plain at the southern extremity, and Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, upon which the wrath of God was poured, were somewhere in the region of the Dead Sea. This table-land, which is mostly fertile, extends eastward about twenty miles, and terminates in the Arabian Desert, which is still higher.
When I say that that village is of the usual style, I mean to insinuate that all Syrian villages within fifty miles of Damascus are alike so much alike that it would require more than human intelligence to tell wherein one differed from another. The same roof often extends over half the town, covering many of the streets, which are generally about a yard wide.
Instead of encouraging the bringing of trade to their doors, the towns diligently and effectively discouraged it. They could have had many boats and low rates; but their policy rendered few boats and high rates compulsory. It was a policy which extended and extends from New Orleans to St. Paul.
To the north of these mountains, quite to the ocean which environs the north east end of the earth, where the river Bore empties itself into the ocean, and from thence westwards to the Caspian sea, which extends to Mount Caucasus, all the land is called Old Scythia, or Hircania.
The dense part of New York already covers a large portion of the island; and as it daily extends northward, the whole extent of insulated ground is divided into lots, and mapped out into streets.
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