Custom, habit. — Custom, respects the action ; habit, the actor. By custom, we mean the frequent repetition of the same act : by habit, the effect which that repetition produces on the mind or body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one... La Belle Assemblée - Página 131807Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lindley Murray - 1829 - 766 páginas
...strictness, to the exact import of words. Custom, habit. — Custom, respects the action ; liabit, the actor. By custom, we mean the frequent repetition...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires a habit of idleness. Pride, vanity. — Pride makes us esteem ourselves; vanity, makes... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1829 - 318 páginas
...synonymous, and point out the u*e of attending, with care and strictness, to the exact import of words. Custom, habit. — Custom, respects the action ; habit,...actor. By custom, we mean the frequent repetition pf the same act ; by habit, the effect which that repetition produces on the mind or body. By the custom... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 páginas
...How are custom <">d »«»« d«tration follows}' J ' what do we respectively mean 1 What illuaactor. By custom, we mean the frequent repetition of the...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires the habit of idleness. Surprised, astonished, amazed, confounded. We are surprised with... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 páginas
...life; a casuist, severe in his application of religion or law; a judge, rigorous in his sentences. Custom, habit. Custom, respects the action; habit,...custom, we mean the frequent repetition of the same act; byhabit, the effect which that repetition produces on the mind or body. By the custom of walking often... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 páginas
...synonymous, and point out the use of attending, with care and strictness, to the exact import of words. Custom, habit. — Custom, respects the action ; habit,...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires a habit of idleness. Pride, vanity. — Pride makes us esteem ourselves ; vanity, makes... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1835 - 266 páginas
...synonymous, and point out the use of attending, with care and strictness, to the exact import of words. Custom, habit. — Custom, respects the action ; habit,...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires a habit of idleness. Pride, vanity. — Pride, makes us esteem ourselves; vanity,makes... | |
| David Irving - 1836 - 432 páginas
...circumstance contributed to the successful exertion of his vigorous abilities. Custom, habit.—Custom respects the action, habit the actor. By custom, we...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires a habit of idleness. A difficulty, an obstacle.—A difficulty embarrasses, an obstacle... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 260 páginas
...synonymous, and point out the use of attending, with care and strictness, to the exact import of words. Custom, habit. — Custom, respects the action ; habit,...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires « habit of idleness. Pride, vanity. — Pride, makes us esteem ourselves ; vanity, makei... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 páginas
...; a casuist, severe in his application of religion or law ; a judge, rigorous in his sentences. 2. Custom, habit. Custom, respects the action ; habit,...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires a habit of idleness. 3. Surprised, astonished, amazed, confounded. I am surprised, with... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1838 - 372 páginas
...habit distinguished ; and, by them, what do we respectively mean 1 What illustration follows 1 • • actor. By custom, we mean the frequent repetition...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires the habit of idleness. Surprised, astonished, amazed, confounded. We are surprised with... | |
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