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Obviously there was widespread confusion about the nature and function of the senses and facul - ties as well as of the properties of natural and art objects.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas JOHN GRAHAM 1968

Pomponazzi's and Zabarella's, had the double effect of rendering the spiritual permanence of the soul undemonstrable by reason, and of redefining the facul - ties of the “sensitive” and “intellective” soul as func - tions of the “material form” of the body.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas ARAM VARTANIAN 1968

Euripides and Xenophon, for example, refer to man's capacity for speech and his other physical advantages as the gifts of a benign providence to facil - itate the development and exercise of his higher facul - ties.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas THOMAS COLE 1968

But with me it was different; life came to me full-handed and dowered me with all my facul - ties and powers.

Can Such Things Be Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914? 1909

Still I had had such extraordinary evidence of the quickness of his perceptive facul - ties, that I had no doubt that he could see a great deal which was hidden from me.

A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

Still I had had such extraordinary evidence of the quickness of his perceptive facul - ties, that I had no doubt that he could see a great deal which was hidden from me.

A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

Neither is our knowledge of the passions and facul - ties of the mind proportioned to the nume - rous theories men have fabricated concern - ing them.

Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Characters: With an Illustration of ... 1812

As he had a right to make men diiFerent from one another in respect to their intellectual facul - ties and moral qualities; so he had a right to determine to make them dififerent from one another through the whole period of their existence.

Sermons on various important subjects of doctrine and practice 1812

Solitude conveys the inoft fublime and lad - ing pleafures to the foul, even wiien the facul - ties of the body arc entirely decayed.

Solitude Considered with Respect to Its Influence Upon the Mind and the Heart 1795

He can compare his sensations, and. determine their relation and difference; he has therefore a facul - ty of judging.

A View of Nature: In Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps Richard Joseph Sullivan 1794