10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARVELOUSNESS»
Discover the use of
marvelousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
marvelousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The American Phrenological Journal and Miscellany
Veneration and Marvelousness are only average, and have a more limited
influence than the other moral organs. As a religious man, he would not be
characterized by enthusiasm, or high devotional feelings, as such.
Constructiveness is not ...
2
The Berean: A Manual for the Help of Those who Seek the ...
Phrenologists define marvelousness to be 'credulity — disposition to believe
what is not proved, or what are considered supernatural manifestations.' (Fowler
4' Kirkham, p. 141.) Spurzheim says it is 'atendency to believe in inspirations, ...
John Humphrey Noyes, 1847
3
Lectures on Phrenology: Delivered Before the Young Men's ...
Wonder, or Marvelousness. The organ of this faculty is situated above Ideality,
and anterior to Hope. A great development of the convolutions on which it
depends, enlarges and elevates the superior and lateral parts of the frontal bone,
or bone ...
4
Buchanan's Journal of Man
Marvelousness. — Where Ideality connects with Imagination at the temporal arch,
we find a fondness for the extraordinary, wonderful and supernatural. Breadth of
the head at this point, indicates a fondness for those things which lie beyond ...
5
The Scientific Basis of Education: Demonstrated by an ...
Wonder, Marvelousness, or Spiritual Insight. eludes or supersedes, to a degree,
the activity of the other higher faculties. The Faculty of Hopefulness, when
awakened, is no longer a specious sentiment, capable of deluding the mind, but
is " the ...
6
Memoirs of John Abernethy, F.R.S.
When marvelousness is too much excited, many say, " Ah, how clever that
gentleman is ! what an interesting lecture ! what a ourious thing that was he
showed us !" but when you inquire what principle or law was intended to be
illustrated, you ...
7
Outlines of lectures on the neurological system of anthropology
The whole together would produce a high order of literary power and refined
taste. MARVELOUSNESS, which lies between Ideality and Imagination, is the
source of a love or capacity for the wonderful and supernatural. Whilst the
wonderful ...
Joseph Rodes Buchanan, 1854
8
Memoirs of John Abernethy, F. R. S., with a view of his ...
When marvelousness is too much excited, many say, " Ah, how clever that
gentleman is ! what an interesting lecture ! what a curious thing that was he
showed us !" but when you inquire what principle or law was intended to be
illustrated, you ...
9
The Social and Literary Contexts of Malory's Morte Darthur
The details of the image, as in the cut to Book I, take on their full meaning for the
reader only as the chapter is read, when the text emphasizes the marvelousness
of the scene the reader has already viewed. That s/he has already viewed the ...
Dorrel Thomas Hanks, Jessica Gentry Brogdon, 2000
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The American Intellectual Tradition: 1630-1865
Combe says the organ of marvelousness is uniformly large in fanatics. It
predominates in the Rev. Edward Irving, and in all his followers whom I have
seen.' (Combe's Phrenology, p. 79.) By the marvelousness of the Bible, we mean
that ...
David A. Hollinger, Charles Capper, 1997
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARVELOUSNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
marvelousness is used in the context of the following news items.
10 Most Expensive Computers In the World
This list celebrates the glory and pure marvelousness of computer systems of unimaginable size and power which are nothing like the measly ... «Insider Monkey, Jul 15»
Pop-up museum at shopping centre will showcase fishing heritage
... the shopping centre will embrace the arrival of The World Seafood Congress by hosting their Miniature Museum of Maritime Marvelousness. «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
Chill out! Watch a walrus, wait for winter
On the Internet. There's a webcam on Round Island, Alaska, at explore.org. And I'm infatuated with all of their mustachioed marvelousness. «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
Minivan Momma: Zipping through family reunion
When night descended and the moon and the stars took their places in the clear sky, we gazed at their marvelousness with our telescope. «Examiner Enterprise, Jun 15»
Poems from the Hoot: Space Time
There he turns to the consciousness that registers the marvelousness of all this. "Only one of Earth's creatures can pull off that cognitive trick," ... «Foster's Daily Democrat, Jun 15»
A road trip that predates cars
The overpowering sense of the sublime, of awful desolation, of transcending marvelousness and unexpectedness, that swept over us, as we ... «Boston Globe, May 15»
Hidden in plain sight
Somewhere in between these polar opposites of tragedy and marvelousness are two exhibitions currently on view in Chicago that might seem ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
Of Gods And Men: The Clippers And The Spurs Meet On The …
Yet, the marvelousness and the magnitude of what we saw on Saturday night in Los Angeles were so overwhelmingly powerful — powerful ... «Bloguin, May 15»
Eating Cheese With a Fork: The Crottin available at Le Garage is …
... so at least we weren't surprised—although our disappointment grew when we experienced the marvelousness of the bite-size wedge. «Baltimore City Paper, Mar 15»
Celebrity Bake Off: how to deal with curdled cake batter
Stood around chortling at the marvelousness of shelling chickpeas, the conversation swiftly moved onto cake batters and curdling. No one ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
