Glimmerings from the Eternal visit the obscure study where the soul in travail records patiently the incidents of Time, and elaborates a theory of man's history as if it were framed to end like an Adelphi melodrama or a three-volume novel.
In the Cromwelliad Carlyle elaborates the fancy that the one great and heroic period of English history is that of Cromwell, and that in a return to the principles of that era lies the salvation of England.
But in all cases there is a stippling; and yet from these stippled sensations the mind in all cases elaborates a continuum.
In order to appreciate the magnitude of his undertakings, let us first see how he maps out and elaborates upon the programmatic theme chosen for musical setting.
The nursing mother, when in a state of perfect health, and properly supplied with a sufficiency, without excess, of nutritious food, elaborates this secretion in the fittest condition to ensure the health and vigour of her offspring.
The plant elaborates food for the herbivora, and these, in their turn, serve as food for the flesh-eating animals.
In the third Scholion he elaborates this thought and shows that differentiation takes place in triple wise.
The fourth Scholion elaborates the analysis of developmental processes still further, and discusses in particular the scheme of development which is shown by the Vertebrata.
Following ancient usage, I shall take the liberty of calling the whole group of sciences which elaborates ideas dialectic, and the whole group that describes existences physics.
If mathematics suffers so little contradiction, it is only because the primary aspects of sensation which it elaborates could not lapse from the world without an utter break in its continuity.
He elaborates no theme, he builds nothing, he carves nothing, but makes himself a source and centre of pulsing, vital energy.
As our American poet never elaborates in the Tennysonian fashion, he does not use science as material, but as inspiration.
Moreover Hobbes and La Mettrie are in agreement on many smaller points, and La Mettrie elaboratesmuch that is suggested in Hobbes.
An organizing principle not belonging to their kingdom lays hold of them and elaborates them until they have correspondences with the kingdom to which the organizing principle belonged.
During his excursions into the surrounding country, he notes down his thoughts, which he elaborates when he reaches his quiet study.
When he elaborates them everything must be quiet about him, for every loud noise, especially music, agitates him, and renders work impossible.
Another stanza elaborates the theme still further and the fact is recorded that though every man kills the thing he loves, yet death is not always meted out to him.
Jane elaborates too much in those delicious things she says to Rochester.
If it constructs it, it simply elaborates a Utopia.
He elaborates the interpretation of the vision of the image (ch.
Consciousness no longer elaborates a leading or central idea.
Our consciousness elaboratesthis image, the brachial muscles obey, and consciousness receives the communication that the image has been realized by the brachial muscles.
Our consciousness elaborates a motor image, involving our own muscles and the stone.
It elaborates for itself an image of the nature, direction and extent of this change.
He elaborates this theme in a number of Tablets, including the following: Know thou that polygamy is not permitted under the law of God, for contentment with one wife hath been clearly stipulated.
Dürer's aim is to endow the artist who elaborates his work slowly with a similar freedom.
When a painter has conceived in his heart a vision of beauty, whether he suggests it with a few strokes of the pen or elaborates it as thoroughly as Jan Van Eyck did, he wishes it to be taken as a report of something seen.
As will be seen, Fracastoro's conception of beauty approximates both to the Platonic and to the more purely aesthetic doctrines which we have mentioned; and he expounds and elaborates this aesthetic notion in the following manner.
Similarly, Minturno in his De Poeta (1559), elaborates the Horatian suggestions for a defence of poetry.
The other is that the vegetating (growing) tissue elaborates and sends to other parts of the organism one or more substances, which actually inhibit growth of the other parts, as dormant buds, etc.
The means by which the protoplasm elaborates these all-important chemical compounds are as yet absolutely unknown.
It elaborates upon the application of various forms of bandages and plasters in a variety of operations.
In the first section (56 chapters)[14] he elaborates upon the uses and disadvantages of cautery in general.
Like all Jewish delicatessens, this shop contains everything that any patron is willing to buy, and in addition, elaborates the coffee-house idea into any shape that circumstances may suggest.
Elaborates the library's three gifts to the nation--"knowledge, perspective and ideals.
The author makes no overt attack on religion, and professes Christian belief, but points out that many modern wars had been on subjects of religion, and elaborates a skilful argument on the gain to be derived from toleration.
Even while setting up ninepins of ill-put "infidel" argument to knock down, he elaborates futilities of rebuttal, indicating to every attentive reader the slightness of his rational basis.
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