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Updated: May 3, 2025
We remember that he intended in his philosophy to carry ad absurdum the hypothesis that 'the images of the external objects are conveyed by the organs of sense to the brain and are there perceived by the mind'. Common Sense makes Reid speak as follows: 'If any man will shew how the mind may perceive images of the brain, I will undertake to shew how it may perceive the most distant objects; for if we give eyes to the mind, to perceive what is transacted at home in its dark chamber, why may we not make the eyes a little longer-sighted?
The individual employer under normal circumstances is no more to blame for the low wages, long hours, &c., than is the middleman. He could not greatly improve the industrial condition of his employés, however much he might wish. The Purchaser as "Sweater." A third view, a little longer-sighted than the others, casts the blame upon the purchasing public.
But Mr Winter thought there was an idea, and that they and he together would not have much trouble in deciphering it. He did not claim to be longer-sighted in politics than any other man, but he thought the present British idea was pretty plain.
"Certainly; and she made the poorest marriage of anybody that I have ever had to do with, though I have always understood that he was not a bad sort, beyond being as thick-headed as his brother the squire or an officer of dragoons. He get on at the bar! I dare say not. And he was no quicker-witted or longer-sighted in Australia.
I said it was Job's difficulty, and it was a new light to Leonard that Job was about anything but patience. But Aubrey knew that I meant the bewilderment of having yet to discover that Divine Justice is longer-sighted than human justice, and he cited the perplexities of high-minded heathen.
"And we don't know so very much more about it all than he does. I expect he's a Muscovy duck, or drake, if you're a pedant about genders." "He's evidently full of purpose." "Out in the middle of the ice-cold Serpentine. He's only a speck now, like our world in space. Now I can't see him." "I can." "You're longer-sighted than I am.
You can't deny it." Dyán frowned irritably. "Grandfather's prejudiced and old-fashioned." "He's longer-sighted than most of your voluble friends. He doesn't rhapsodise. He knows. But I'm not old-fashioned. Nor is Arúna." "No, poor child; only England-infatuated. She is unwise not taking this chance of an educated husband " "And such a husband!"
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