| Joshua Fitch - 1900 - 472 Seiten
...least once every week, for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of...character by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature1." There are no facts more familiar to the student of The law of evolution than those which... | |
| Malcolm MacColl - 1901 - 828 Seiten
...once every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. It is odd that a man so familiar with the law of degeneration tending to atrophy, which results from... | |
| Beverly Ellison Warner - 1902 - 216 Seiten
...again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once a week. . . . The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." Books, music, art, all beckon. Time ? Make time ! What are you living for ? The most barren, hopeless,... | |
| John Lord - 1902 - 528 Seiten
...did." Darwin was convinced that the loss of these tastes was not only a loss of happiness, but might possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably...to the moral character, by enfeebling the emotional side of one's nature. So far as he could judge, his mind had become in his later years a kind of machine... | |
| James Edward Peabody - 1903 - 362 Seiten
...kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. ... If I were to live my life again, I would have made a rule to read some...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." Rest. — Experiments with animals show a striking difference in the appearance of nerve cells before... | |
| 1903 - 1046 Seiten
...once every week ; for perhaps the parts of tny brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." The famous naturalist's experience has been that of countless men whose devotion to their own chosen... | |
| 1903 - 706 Seiten
...once every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature. Some would add that it also enfeebled his spirituality, but to this we must take exception. The highest... | |
| Robert Flint - 1903 - 698 Seiten
...the atrophy of that part of the brain alone, on which the higher tastes depend, I cannot conceive. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and...possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably lo the moral character bv enfeebling the emotional part of our nature."— Life, vol. i. pp. 100-102;... | |
| 1903 - 738 Seiten
...once every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied would thus have been kept active through use. The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to ¡he intellect, and more probably to the moral character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature.... | |
| Herman Harrell Horne - 1904 - 328 Seiten
...live my life again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least every week ; for perhaps the parts of my brain now...character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." After these words from the most eminent of modern scientists little need be said in support of the... | |
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