Caius, however, was not in the receptive mind which appreciates outward things.
The pleasures of his life came to him through his receptive faculties, and in the consciousness of having seen the wider vision, and being in consequence a nobler man.
A further set of facts may be cited to illustrate the working of Suggestion, now in the sphere of the receptive life.
It is then dropped or carried by some external agent, wind, water or some member of the animal kingdom, on to the receptivesurface of the carpel of the same or another flower.
The carpel, or aggregate of carpels forming the pistil or gynaeceum, comprises an ovary containing one or more ovules and a receptivesurface or stigma; the stigma is sometimes carried up on a style.
Poor Elfride, not knowing what to do, did nothing at all; but stood receptive of all that came to her by sight, hearing, and touch.
It is revealed to the receptive heart, and is again seen casting out evil and 46:12 healing the sick.
Willingness to become as a little child and 324:1 to leave the old for the new, renders thought receptive of the advanced idea.
Clovis was not in what could be called a receptive mood; the younger generation of Eggelby, depicted in the glowing improbable colours of parent impressionism, aroused in him no enthusiasm.
At the same time the artist does not, by assuming these ministering or creative functions, surrender his enjoying or receptive functions.
The biggest claim I can make, or assent to anybody else making, is that my mind is telepathically receptive of the product of that greater mind.
Speaking in the name of his own university, the rector described him as a receptive genius.
Having failed to find the missing key himself, he proceeded to the housekeeper's room, and poured into the large and receptive ear of Mrs. Eames the story of his woes.
In both we can see how receptive the common people were to anything that savored of the marvellous, and how their minds dwelt more upon the external wonder than upon the lesson that it brings.
He had very raw material, and doubtless most of his pupils failed to get the greatest lessons from him; but, as he had been a peculiarly receptive pupil of Dr.
Hopkins, so Booker Washington became a peculiarly receptivepupil of his.
Fear was constantly instilled into his acutelyreceptive mind by his solicitous, doting parents; and his life was thereby stunted, warped, and starved.
With open and receptive heart our young Levite eagerly availed himself of his new friend's voluntary discourses on the mooted topics about which his own thought incessantly revolved.
The old man was noncommittal, but he left a dark suspicion, which was transmitted to the receptive mind of the Alcalde.
Work on them with literature and suggestion; they're morereceptive than adults.
When the world humiliates itself to the point that it will accept that, my friend," he said, "then it will become receptive to truth.
And the mind of the child, keenly sensitive and receptive to truth, had eagerly grasped this dictum and made it the motif of her life.
Walter Scott remembered nothing, because Ivanhoe was the fruit of the astral consciousness impressed upon a brain which fever had rendered temporarily receptive to the higher vibrations.
In my exceptionally receptivemood I was directly experiencing the genius of Nature in the very act of inspiring and vitalising the whole.
But if we are in a sensitive and receptive mood, if our minds are not preoccupied, and if our soul is open to the impressions which Nature is ever raining on it, then we respond to Nature's appeal.
And in its sensitive state it was receptive of the finest impressions and quickly responsive to every call.
Put yourselves in a receptiveframe of mind," she said in a glib, professional manner.
It knows nothing of dividing a man up into water-tight compartments, one of which may be full of evil, and the other clean and receptive of good.
Long ago he discovered that he could gain more from a receptive state of mind than an inquiring one.
If he became receptive and passive, articles which he handled or fixed his eyes upon often transmitted messages for him.
Sir Alfred Lyall, whose receptive intellect was impregnated with modern applications of ancient precedents, said, "We ought to acknowledge that we cannot impose a uniform type of civilisation.
Over it all, sheeting ceiling and walls, lay the living and receptive wax.
All this, and more, the mere presence of this retired clergyman poured into his receptive and eager little soul.
I grew broadly tolerant andreceptive toward the views of others.
Did blind negative suffering make her receptive to a gifted child, or did Paula's mother merely give, from her own lovely flesh, a garment for a spirit-alien from a far and shining country?
A vast field of surface-tissue, however, was receptive to the subject.
She had hoped to be as receptive to emotional enjoyment as she imagined the average play-goer to be.
The flock of shifting shadows fell more thickly down upon the floor of his receptive mind.
Confession makes the soul receptive of the bountiful waters of life.
And no ears are more receptive to spiritual story than the ears of a little child.
