The inquiries of this kind, instituted with reference to the book of Daniel, were alluded to in a former lecture;(785) and those which relate to the Gospels will occur hereafter.
When treating of Volney in a former lecture, we noticed the philosophy which took its rise amid the ruins caused by the revolution.
But I have already dwelt so long upon this whole argument in a former lecture, that I will add no more in this place.
In the first place, I must recur to a principle already briefly stated in a former lecture, viz.
In disproving the eternity of the organic world, in a former lecture, I adduced and illustrated these examples so fully, that I shall do little more in this place than give a recapitulation of that argument.
I have, in a former lecture, alluded to this point, and call it up in this place to prepare your minds to understand what is to be said on the secondary use of words in the character of adjectives.
In the case of the horse mentioned in a former lecture,[12] the idea was the same, but the manner of expressing it different.
In a case we mentioned in a former lecture, "John looks like or resembles his brother," we have an example of relative action.
How quickly language can change, if thus left to itself without any literary standard, we saw in a former Lecture, when treating of the growth of dialects.
How the number was expressed, we saw in a former lecture; and the same process led to the formation of cases.
It is needless to repeat the discussion of this topic in a former lecture.
We have demonstrated, in a former lecture, that an uncivilized people is not adapted to a state of political freedom.
In a former lecture I have recommended a wide acquaintance with the masterpieces of literature; but some able men at college substitute this for the studies of their profession; and this is a fatal mistake.
I dealt with this subject, not unsympathetically I hope, in a former lecture.
In a former Lecture, I alluded to the influence of errors with respect to the nature of abstraction, as one of the principal causes that retard the progress of philosophy.
In a former lecture we have dealt with the qualities which must be considered as being due to the acquisition of new characters.
The radiate varieties of marigold, quoted in a former lecture, seem to be equally constant, when growing far away from their prototypes.
And as I have already mentioned in a former lecture, pinnate [345] leaves are also sometimes produced by my new race of clover.
We have dealt with this question in a former lecture, and may now limit ourselves to the positive color-varieties.
And, as in my former lecture, I will tell you at once what I wish chiefly to enforce upon you.
I pointed out to you, in a former lecture, that the excellence of sculpture had been confined in past time to the Athenian and Etrurian vales.
This is likely always to take place when a people of naturally fine artistic temper work with the respect which, as I endeavoured to show you in a former lecture, ought always to be paid to local material and circumstance.
This was the philosophical theory that I sketched in my former lecture.
Here I can only repeat, but now with explicit reference to the active aspect of our opinions {148} and of our experience, the comments that I made in my former lecture.
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