The Great Wet WayDodd, Mead, 1909 - 271 Seiten |
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Seite 57 - Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I!
Seite 92 - The fact that pain cannot exist where there is no mortal mind to feel it is a proof that this so-called mind makes its own pain— that is, its own belief in pain.
Seite 101 - ... the back of the throat behind the soft palate it causes the velum to wave very gently in the current; this is a purely passive movement. If we look at the glottis or opening into the larynx during respiration, as we may readily do with the help of a small mirror held at the back of the throat, we may notice that the glottis is wide open during inspiration and that it becomes narrower by the approximation of the vocal chords during expiration. This alteration is produced by the action of the laryngeal...
Seite 34 - A primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more.
Seite 92 - You say a boil is painful; but that is impossible, for matter without mind is not painful. The boil simply manifests your belief in pain, through inflammation and swelling ; and you call this belief a boil.
Seite 8 - I told him that I had every reason to believe that the plural was quite the same this year as last — simply
Seite 173 - TIP, according to my dictionary, is " a sum of money given, as to a servant, usually to secure more " A to better or prompt service tip, according my experience, is " a sum of money, given, as to an adversary, usually to secure any kind of service at all.