Intrusion to Intelligences

A Concordance to the Collected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Compiled by Eugene F. Irey

instrusion, n. (1)

    DL 7.133 13 Beside these aims [of the household], Society is weak and the State an instrusion.

insufficiency, n. (6)

    NER 3.284 16 Suppress for a few days your criticism on the insufficiency of this or that teacher or experimenter...
    NER 3.284 18 Suppress for a few days your criticism on the insufficiency of this or that teacher or experimenter, and he will have demonstrated his insufficiency to all men's eyes.
    EWI 11.103 2 For the negro, was the slave-ship to begin with...bad food, and insufficiency of that;...
    SMC 11.365 13 ...the regimental officers believed...that the misfortunes of the day [battle of Bull Run] were not so much owing to the fault of the troops as to the insufficiency of the combinations by the general officers.
    II 12.70 3 Who knows not the insufficiency of our forces...
    ACri 12.290 24 ...there must be [in writing] no cramp insufficiency, but the superfluous must be omitted.

insufficient, adj. (4)

    LT 1.287 3 I do not wish to be guilty of the narrowness and pedantry of inferring the tendency and genius of the Age from a few and insufficient facts or persons.
    Chr2 10.114 23 I am far from accepting the opinion that the revelations of the moral sentiment are insufficient...
    War 11.152 1 ...in the infancy of society, when a thin population and improvidence make the supply of food and of shelter insufficient and very precarious...the necessities of the strong will certainly be satisfied at the cost of the weak...
    PLT 12.52 4 I am familiar with cases...wherein the vital force being insufficient for the constitution, everything is neglected that can be spared;...

insular, adj. (2)

    ET9 5.146 20 The same insular limitation pinches [the Englishman's] foreign politics.
    SS 7.9 15 ...how insular and pathetically solitary are all the people we know!

insularity, n. (1)

    ALin 11.330 10 [Lincoln] was thoroughly American...had never been spoiled by English insularity or French dissipation;...

insulary, adj. (1)

    Bost 12.183 7 ...it was remarked that insulary people are versatile and addicted to change...

insulate, v. (1)

    AmS 1.113 14 Every thing that tends to insulate the individual...tends to true union as well as greatness.

insulated, adj. (2)

    OA 7.330 5 ...especially we have a certain insulated thought, which haunts us, but remains insulated and barren.
    MAng1 12.239 10 [Michelangelo] said of his predecessor, the architect Bramante, that he laid the first stone of Saint Peter's, clear, insulated, luminous, with fit design for a vast structure.

insulated, v. (3)

    DSA 1.139 22 The prayers and even the dogmas of our church are...wholly insulated from anything now extant in the life and business of the people.
    Art2 7.52 26 Nothing is arbitrary, nothing is insulated in beauty.
    OA 7.330 4 ...especially we have a certain insulated thought, which haunts us, but remains insulated and barren.

insulation, n. (5)

    DSA 1.133 24 Now do not degrade the life and dialogues of Christ out of the circle of this charm, by insulation and peculiarity.
    LE 1.174 20 Not insulation of place, but independence of spirit is essential...
    Fdsp 2.198 8 The instinct of affection revives the hope of union with our mates, and the returning sense of insulation recalls us from the chase.
    Fdsp 2.214 5 Let us feel if we will the absolute insulation of man.
    PNR 4.85 10 This eldest Goethe [Plato]...delighted...in discovering connection, continuity and representation everywhere, hating insulation;...

insult, n. (13)

    ET7 5.118 8 ...to give the lie is the extreme insult [in England].
    ET10 5.153 22 The last term of insult [in England] is, a beggar.
    Wth 6.88 8 ...by making his wants less or his gains more, [a man] must draw himself out of that state of pain and insult in which [nature] forces the beggar to lie.
    CbW 6.262 17 In our life and culture everything is worked up and comes in use,--passion, war, revolt, bankruptcy, and not less...insult, ennui and bad company.
    Bty 6.298 21 ...short legs which constrain us to short, mincing steps are a kind of personal insult and contumely to the owner;...
    Grts 8.302 8 Greatness,-what is it? Is there not some injury to us, some insult in the word?
    Edc1 10.127 11 Victory over things is the office of man. Of course, until it is accomplished, it is the war and insult of things over him.
    Schr 10.286 8 The scholar must be ready for...poverty, insult, weariness...
    Schr 10.286 15 [The scholar] is to eat insult, drink insult, be clothed and shod in insult...
    EzRy 10.391 5 Ingratitude and meanness in [Ezra Ripley's] beneficiaries did not wear out his compassion; he bore the insult...
    EWI 11.103 8 For the negro...toil, famine, insult and flogging;...
    EWI 11.111 9 [The West Indian slave] suffered insult, stripes, mutilation at the humor of the master...
    Mem 12.105 4 The memory of all men is robust on the subject...of an insult inflicted on them.

insult, v. (8)

    Prd1 2.231 4 ...the boldest lyric inspiration should not chide and insult...
    Exp 3.76 16 ...the chagrins which the bad heart gives off as bubbles, at once take form as...shopmen or bar-keepers in hotels, and threaten or insult whatever is threatenable and insultable in us.
    Bhr 6.178 9 An eye...can insult like hissing or kicking;...
    Wsp 6.233 26 If [the faithful student] is insulted, he can be insulted; all his affair is not to insult.
    Aris 10.52 11 ...if the dressed and perfumed gentleman, who serves the people in no wise...go about to set ill examples and corrupt them, who shall blame them if they...insult his children...
    HDC 11.58 2 In 1670, the Wampanoags began to...insult the English.
    War 11.162 4 ...if a foreign nation should wantonly insult or plunder our commerce, or, worse yet, should land on our shores to rob and kill, you would not have us sit, and be robbed and killed?
    Milt1 12.250 14 To insult Salmasius, not to acquit England, is the main design [of Milton's Defence of the English People].

insultable, adj. (2)

    Exp 3.76 17 ...the chagrins which the bad heart gives off as bubbles, at once take form as...shopmen or bar-keepers in hotels, and threaten or insult whatever is threatenable and insultable in us.
    Ctr 6.133 24 Let us rather be insulted, whilst we are insultable.

insulted, v. (10)

    Chr1 3.107 7 I remember the indignation of an eloquent Methodist at the kind admonitions of a Doctor of Divinity,--My friend, a man can neither be praised or insulted.
    Ctr 6.133 24 Let us rather be insulted, whilst we are insultable.
    Wsp 6.233 25 If [the faithful student] is insulted, he can be insulted;...
    Wsp 6.233 26 If [the faithful student] is insulted, he can be insulted;...
    CbW 6.261 6 A rich man was never insulted in his life;...
    Elo1 7.96 2 [The woods and mountains] send us every year...some tough oak-stick of a man who is not to be silenced or insulted or intimidated by a mob...
    PC 8.231 24 The great are not tender at being...insulted.
    Thor 10.468 18 See these weeds, [Thoreau] said, which have been hoed at by a million farmers...and just now come out triumphant over all lanes, pastures, fields and gardens, such is their vigor. We have insulted them with low names, too...
    Carl 10.492 21 [Carlyle says] St. John was insulted by the Dutch; he came home, got the law passed that foreign vessels should pay high fees, and it cut the throat of the Dutch, and made the English trade.
    War 11.168 7 Will you stick to your principle of non-resistance...when your wife and babes are insulted and slaughtered in your sight?

insulting, adj. (3)

    Tran 1.342 20 ...[Society] saith, Whoso goes to walk alone...declares all to be unfit to be his companions; it is very uncivil, nay, insulting;...
    YA 1.377 3 ...[the nobles'] frolics turn out to be insulting and degrading to the commoner.
    EurB 12.375 25 ...this reward granted [the novels of costume or of circumstance] is property, all-excluding property...a preference and cosseting which is rude and insulting to all but the minion.

insulting, v. (1)

    Prch 10.235 5 Great sweetness of temper neutralizes such vast amounts of acid! As for position, the position is always the same,-insulting the timid, and not taken by storm...

insults, n. (1)

    SA 8.99 2 Lovers abstain from caresses and haters from insults whilst they sit in one parlor with common friends.

insults, v. (2)

    NR 3.236 8 ...[nature]...insults the philosopher in every moment with a million of fresh particulars.
    ACiv 11.298 8 ...who is this who tosses his empty head at this blessing in disguise...and insults the faithful workman at his daily toil?

insuperable, adj. (3)

    YA 1.384 6 Whether...the objection almost universally felt by such women in the community as were mothers, to an associate life...will not prove insuperable, remains to be determined.
    Nat2 3.194 16 If we measure our individual forces against [Nature's] we may easily feel as if we were the sport of an insuperable destiny.
    SA 8.81 7 The perfect defence and isolation which [manners] effect makes an insuperable protection.

insupportable, adj. (3)

    Bty 6.301 18 This is the triumph of expression...charming us with a power so fine and friendly and intoxicating that it makes admired persons insipid, and the thought of passing our lives with them insupportable.
    Trag 12.410 13 [Tragedy] looks like an insupportable load under which earth moans aloud. But analyze it;...it is always another person who is tormented.
    Trag 12.416 4 It is my duty, says Sir Charles Bell, to visit certain wards of the hospital where there is no patient admitted but with that complaint which most fills the imagination with the idea of insupportable pain and certain death.

insupportably, adv. (2)

    MN 1.196 20 ...a man lasts but a very little while, for his monomania becomes insupportably tedious in a few months.
    War 11.156 17 To men...in whom is any knowledge or mental activity, the detail of battle becomes insupportably tedious and revolting.

insuppressible, adj. (1)

    ET9 5.146 12 ...the ordinary phrases in all good society, of postponing or disparaging one's own things in talking with a stranger, are seriously mistaken by [the English] for an insuppressible homage to the merits of their nation;...

insurance, adj. (5)

    Art1 2.368 15 ...[genius] will raise to a divine use...the insurance office...
    CbW 6.261 15 ...[the rich man] is a shrewd adviser in the insurance office;...
    Art2 7.56 27 Popular institutions...the insurance company...are the fruit of the equality and the boundless liberty of lucrative callings.
    FRep 11.512 11 The marine insurance office has its mathematical counsellor to settle averages;...
    CInt 12.129 4 Is...an insurance office, bank or bakery...further from God than a sheep-pasture or a clam-bank?

insurance, n. (8)

    YA 1.383 4 The Community is only the continuation of the same movement which made the joint-stock companies for manufactures, mining, insurance, banking, and so forth.
    Wth 6.104 3 If you take out of State Street the ten honestest merchants and put in ten roguish persons controlling the same amount of capital, the rates of insurance will indicate it;...
    Wsp 6.232 9 [Man] feels the insurance of a just employment.
    Suc 7.299 21 Is...the house in which your dearest friend lived, only a piece of real estate, whose value is covered by the Hartford insurance?
    OA 7.323 12 The insurance of a ship expires as she enters the harbor at home.
    PC 8.209 3 The war gave us the abolition of slavery, the success...of the Freedmen's Bureau. Add to these the new scope of social science;...the insurance of life and limb;...
    MMEm 10.429 8 I [Mary Moody Emerson] have given up, the last year or two, the hope of dying. In the lowest ebb of health nothing is ominous; diet and exercise restore. So it seems best to get that very humbling business of insurance.
    EPro 11.325 25 [The Emancipation Proclamation] will be an insurance to the ship as it goes plunging through the sea with glad tidings to all people.

Insurance Office, President (1)

    MoL 10.256 23 ...this big-mouthed talker, among his dictionaries and Leipzig editions of Lysias, had lost his knowledge. But the President of the Bank nods to the President of the Insurance Office, and relates that at Virginia Springs this idol of the forum exhausted a trunkful of classic authors.

insurance-office, n. (1)

    SR 2.85 17 ...the insurance-office increases the number of accidents;...

insure, v. (4)

    Exp 3.67 8 In the street and in the newspapers, life appears so plain a business that manly resolution and adherence to the multiplication-table through all weathers will insure success.
    Nat2 3.186 14 ...this opaline lustre plays round the top of every toy to [the child's] eye to insure his fidelity...
    OA 7.324 24 To insure the existence of the race, [Nature] reinforces the sexual instinct...
    ACiv 11.298 3 There is no interest in any country so imperative as that of labor; it covers all, and constitutions and goverments exist for that,-to protect and insure it to the laborer.

insured, v. (2)

    Pt1 3.13 7 ...let us...observe how nature, by worthier impulses, has insured the poet's fidelity to his office of announcement and affirming...
    EWI 11.137 26 This moral force perpetually reinforces and dignifies the friends of this cause [emancipation in the West Indies]. It gave that tenacity to their point which has insured ultimate triumph...

insurers, n. (2)

    Elo1 7.87 8 ...[the state's attorney] revenged himself...on the judge, by requiring the court to define what salvage was. The court..tried words... describing duties of insurers, captains, pilots and miscellaneous sea-officers that are or might be...
    FSLC 11.181 11 ...insurers, lawyers...not so much as a snatch of an old song for freedom, dares intrude on their passive obedience [to the Fugitive Slave Law].

insurers', n. (1)

    NR 3.232 3 How wise the world appears, when...the completeness of the municipal system is considered! Nothing is left out. If you go into...the insurers' and notaries' offices...it will appear as if one man had made it all.

insures, v. (5)

    Prd1 2.227 9 The application of means to ends insures victory and the songs of victory not less in a farm or a shop than in the tactics of party or of war.
    Pt1 3.22 25 Nature, through all her kingdoms, insures herself.
    ET5 5.93 24 ...the vigilance of party criticism [in England] insures the selection of a competent person.
    Wth 6.100 15 [The right merchant] insures himself in every transaction...
    Elo1 7.92 27 The possession the subject has of [the eloquent man's] mind is so entire that it insures an order of expression which is the order of Nature itself...

insurgents, n. (3)

    HDC 11.81 6 In 1786...a large party of armed insurgents arrived in this town [Concord]...
    HCom 11.342 7 ...revolutions disconcert and outwit all the insurgents.
    FRep 11.530 14 ...we say that revolutions beat all the insurgents...

insurmountable, adj. (5)

    Con 1.302 11 What insurmountable fact binds [the conservative] to that side?
    OS 2.272 16 ...the walls of time and space have come to look real and insurmountable;...
    MoS 4.157 2 [The skeptic says] Of what use to take the chair and glibly rattle off theories of society, religion and nature, when I know that practical objections lie in the way, insurmountable by me and by my mates?
    Civ 7.23 20 We see insurmountable multitudes obeying...the restraints of a power which they scarcely perceive...
    EPro 11.315 6 These [poetic acts] are the jets of thought into affairs, when...the political leaders of the day break the else insurmountable routine of class and local legislation...

insurrection, n. (4)

    HDC 11.81 6 In 1786, when the general sufferings drove the people in parts of Worcester and Hampshire counties to insurrection, a large party of armed insurgents arrived in this town [Concord]...
    EWI 11.115 4 Some American captains left the shore and put to sea [at the announcement of emancipation in the West Indies], anticipating insurrection and general murder.
    EWI 11.135 17 Other revolutions have been the insurrection of the oppressed; [emancipation in the West Indies] was the repentance of the tyrant.
    FRep 11.529 4 A congress is a standing insurrection...

insurrections, n. (1)

    Chr2 10.102 1 Great men serve us as insurrections do in bad governments.

integers, n. (1)

    Comc 8.157 10 ...it is in comparing fractions with essential integers or wholes that laughter begins.

integral, adj. (1)

    Wth 6.125 25 The merchant's economy is a coarse symbol of the soul's economy. ... It is to invest income; that is to say, to take up particulars into generals; days into integral eras...of its life...

integrate, v. (2)

    Nat 1.8 20 There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all the parts...
    Prd1 2.236 3 ...let [a man] likewise feel the admonition to integrate his being across all these distracting forces...

integrated, v. (1)

    Milt1 12.249 21 ...the piece [a tract by Milton] shows all the rambles and resources of indignation, but he has never integrated the parts of the argument in his mind.

integrates, v. (2)

    Nat 1.15 12 ...perspective is produced, which integrates every mass of objects...into a well colored and shaded globe...
    Comp 2.102 27 Every act rewards itself, or in other words integrates itself, in a twofold manner...

integrity, n. (39)

    Nat 1.8 10 When we speak of nature in this manner, we have a distinct but most poetical sense in the mind. We mean the integrity of impression made by manifold natural objects.
    DSA 1.151 14 ...[the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures] have no epical integrity;...
    LE 1.159 23 If any person have...less jealousy to guard his integrity, shall he therefore dictate to you and me?
    MR 1.234 2 Each [lucrative profession] requires of the practitioner...a compromise of private opinion and lofty integrity.
    LT 1.279 6 I cannot find language of sufficient energy to convey my sense of the sacredness of private integrity.
    Con 1.323 8 In the civil wars of France, Montaigne alone, among all the French gentry...made his personal integrity as good at least as a regiment.
    Tran 1.338 26 Shall we say then that Transcendentalism is...the presentiment of a faith proper to man in his integrity...
    SR 2.50 11 Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
    SL 2.132 25 It is quite another thing that [a man] should be able to... expound to another the theory of his self-union and freedom. This requires rare gifts. Yet without this self-knowledge there may be a sylvan strength and integrity in that which he is.
    OS 2.292 17 The simplest person who in his integrity worships God, becomes God;...
    Int 2.338 26 The intellect...demands integrity in every work.
    Int 2.340 10 Neither by detachment, neither by aggregation is the integrity of the intellect transmitted to its works...
    Int 2.344 24 I were a fool not to sacrifice a thousand Aeschyluses to my intellectual integrity.
    NR 3.234 21 We obey the same intellectual integrity when we study in exceptions the law of the world.
    SwM 4.102 26 [Swedenborg's] superb speculation...almost realizes his own picture, in the Principia, of the original integrity of man.
    Wth 6.91 4 ...Wall Street thinks...that in failing circumstances no man can be relied on to keep his integrity.
    Wth 6.91 10 ...when one observes in the hotels and palaces of our Atlantic capitals, the habit of expense...he feels that when a man or a woman is driven to the wall, the chances of integrity are frightfully diminished;...
    Bhr 6.189 12 A little integrity is better than any career.
    CbW 6.277 26 ...all rests at last on that integrity which dwarfs talent...
    Elo1 7.100 2 [Eloquence's] great masters...were grave men, who preferred their integrity to their talent...
    Boks 7.217 23 Every good fable...every passage of love, and even philosophy and science, when they proceed from an intellectual integrity... have the imaginative element.
    Comc 8.161 19 We have no deeper interest than our integrity...
    Imtl 8.346 17 ...only by rare integrity...can the vision [of immortality] be clear to a use the most sublime.
    Imtl 8.347 24 A great integrity makes us immortal...
    Dem1 10.7 19 Dreams have a poetic integrity and truth.
    Chr2 10.107 14 ...it by no means follows, because those [earlier religious] offices are much disused, that the men and women are irreligious; certainly not that they have less integrity or sentiment...
    Chr2 10.115 7 Jesus...knew how to guard the integrity of his brother's soul from himself also;...
    Chr2 10.117 7 In the worst times, men of organic virtue are born,-men and women of native integrity...
    Prch 10.218 17 ...a boundless ambition of intellect, willingness to sacrifice personal interests for the integrity of the character,-all these [persons in whom I am accustomed to look for tendency and progress] have;...
    Prch 10.223 24 I see that sensible men and conscientious men all over the world were of one religion...men of sturdy truth, men of integrity and feeling for others.
    FSLN 11.237 20 A man who steals another man's labor steals away his own faculties; his integrity, his humanity is flowing away from him.
    JBB 11.268 9 [John Brown] is a man to make friends wherever on earth courage and integrity are esteemed...
    JBB 11.269 27 ...it is the reductio ad absurdum of Slavery, when the governor of Virginia is forced to hang a man [John Brown] whom he declares to be a man of the most integrity, truthfulness and courage he has ever met.
    HCom 11.342 13 The war gave back integrity to this erring and immoral nation.
    SMC 11.360 1 [George Prescott] was a Puritan in the army, with traits that remind one of John Brown,-an integrity incorruptible, and an ability that always rose to the need.
    FRO2 11.487 14 ...we all agree that the health and integrity of man is self-respect...
    FRep 11.519 25 Our great men succumb so far to the forms of the day as to peril their integrity for the sake of adding to the weight of their personal character the authority of office...
    FRep 11.524 26 ...we know, all over this country, men of integrity...
    WSL 12.348 15 ...[Landor] has not the high, overpowering method by which the master gives unity and integrity to a work of many parts.

Integrity, n. (1)

    CInt 12.117 10 This Integrity over all partial knowledge and skill, homage to truth-how rare!

integument, n. (1)

    SwM 4.145 16 I think of [Swedenborg] as of some transmigrating votary of Indian legend, who says Though I be dog, or jackal, or pismire, in the last rudiments of nature, under what integument or ferocity, I cleave to right, as the sure ladder that leads up to man and to God.

integuments, n. (1)

    Suc 7.309 2 Nature lays the ground-plan of each creature accurately...then veils it scrupulously. See how carefully she covers up the skeleton. ... She weaves her tissues and integuments of flesh and skin and hair and beautiful colors of the day over it...

intellect, adj. (1)

    Plu 10.306 10 We are always interested in the man who treats the intellect well.

intellect, n. (303)

    Nat 1.22 15 There is still another aspect under which the beauty of the world may be viewed, namely, as it becomes an object of the intellect.
    Nat 1.22 17 The intellect searches out the absolute order of things...
    Nat 1.23 4 Therefore does beauty, which...comes unsought...remain for the apprehension and pursuit of the intellect;...
    Nat 1.75 17 Whilst the abstract question occupies your intellect, nature brings it in the concrete to be solved by your hands.
    Nat 1.75 25 [The world] shall answer the endless inquiry of the intellect...
    AmS 1.81 16 Perhaps the time is already come when...the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids...
    AmS 1.84 5 In this distribution of functions the scholar is the delegated intellect.
    AmS 1.95 27 [Action] is the raw material out of which the intellect moulds her splendid products.
    AmS 1.99 7 Character is higher than intellect.
    DSA 1.132 9 The divine bards are the friends...of my intellect...
    DSA 1.142 16 ...there have been periods when, from the inactivity of the intellect on certain truths, a greater faith was possible in names and persons.
    DSA 1.151 15 ...[the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures]...are not shown in their order to the intellect.
    LE 1.156 9 ...the intellect hath somewhat so sacred in its possessions that the fact of [the scholar's] existence and pursuits would be a happy omen.
    LE 1.156 17 ...the importunity, with which society presses its claim upon young men, tends to pervert the views of youth in respect to the culture of the intellect.
    LE 1.164 26 The growth of the intellect is strictly analogous in all individuals.
    LE 1.166 22 I pass now to consider the task offered to the intellect of this country.
    LE 1.172 23 Works of the intellect are great only by comparison with each other;...
    LE 1.185 12 ...I thought that...you would not be sorry to be admonished of those primary duties of the intellect...
    LE 1.186 3 ...see that you hold yourself fast by the intellect.
    LE 1.186 7 It is this domineering temper of the sensual world that creates the extreme need of the priests of science; and it is the office and right of the intellect to make and not take its estimate.
    MN 1.195 9 The festival of the intellect and the return to its source cast a strong light on the always interesting topics of Man and Nature.
    MN 1.197 1 In the divine order, intellect is primary;...
    MN 1.197 4 That which once existed in intellect as pure law, has now taken body as Nature.
    MN 1.211 21 [This ecstatic state] respects...the anticipation of all things by the intellect...
    MN 1.221 6 It is the office...of this age to annul that adulterous divorce which the superstition of many ages has effected between the intellect and holiness.
    MN 1.221 13 Accept the intellect, and it will accept us.
    MR 1.244 7 ...it is not the intellect...that costs so much.
    LT 1.267 16 We are the representatives of religion and intellect...
    LT 1.268 15 ...this [conservative] class...relying not on the intellect but on the instinct, blends itself with the brute forces of nature...
    LT 1.269 18 ...[modern reform movements] educate the conscience and the intellect of the people.
    LT 1.282 26 Can there be too much intellect?
    Tran 1.340 2 ...the skeptical philosophy of Locke...insisted that there was nothing in the intellect which was not previously in the experience of the senses...
    Hist 2.12 18 The progress of the intellect is to the clearer vision of causes...
    SR 2.79 4 As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect.
    SR 2.82 9 The intellect is vagabond...
    Comp 2.105 23 ...when the disease began in the will, of rebellion and separation, the intellect is at once infected...
    Lov1 2.171 19 Every thing is beautiful seen from the point of the intellect, or as truth.
    Lov1 2.174 1 I have been told that in some public discourses of mine my reverence for the intellect has made me unjustly cold to the personal relations.
    Lov1 2.187 19 ...the purification of the intellect and the heart from year to year is the real marriage...
    Lov1 2.188 3 ...nature and intellect and art emulate each other in the gifts and the melody they bring to the epithalamium.
    Prd1 2.222 7 [Prudence] is content to seek...health of mind by the laws of the intellect.
    OS 2.270 21 All goes to show that the soul in man...is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will;...
    OS 2.270 22 All goes to show that the soul in man...is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will;...
    OS 2.271 8 When [the soul] breathes through [man's] intellect, it is genius;...
    OS 2.271 11 ...the blindness of the intellect begins when it would be something of itself.
    OS 2.288 1 The same Omniscience flows into the intellect and makes what we call genius.
    Int 2.325 6 ...the intellect dissolves fire, gravity, laws, method, and the subtlest unnamed relations of nature in its resistless menstruum.
    Int 2.325 8 Intellect lies behind genius...
    Int 2.325 9 Intellect lies behind genius, which is intellect constructive.
    Int 2.325 9 Intellect is the simple power anterior to all action or construction.
    Int 2.325 12 Gladly would I unfold in calm degrees a natural history of the intellect...
    Int 2.325 24 Intellect and intellection signify to the common ear consideration of abstract truth.
    Int 2.326 4 Intellect separates the fact considered, from you...
    Int 2.326 10 Intellect is void of affection...
    Int 2.326 12 The intellect goes out of the individual...
    Int 2.326 17 He who is immersed in what concerns person or place cannot see the problem of existence. This the intellect always ponders.
    Int 2.326 18 Nature shows all things formed and bound. The intellect pierces the form...
    Int 2.327 5 ...a truth, separated by the intellect, is no longer a subject of destiny.
    Int 2.327 17 The growth of the intellect is spontaneous in every expansion.
    Int 2.328 25 We do not determine what we will think. We only...clear away as we can all obstruction from the fact, and suffer the intellect to see.
    Int 2.332 6 It seems as if the law of the intellect resembled that law of nature by which we now inspire, now expire the breath;...
    Int 2.334 24 In the intellect constructive...we observe the same balance of two elements as in intellect receptive.
    Int 2.334 26 In the intellect constructive...we observe the same balance of two elements as in intellect receptive.
    Int 2.334 27 The constructive intellect produces thoughts, sentences, poems, plans, designs, systems.
    Int 2.338 20 ...the discerning intellect of the world is always much in advance of the creative...
    Int 2.338 25 The intellect is a whole...
    Int 2.340 10 Neither by detachment, neither by aggregation is the integrity of the intellect transmitted to its works...
    Int 2.340 12 Neither by detachment, neither by aggregation is the integrity of the intellect transmitted to its works, but by a vigilance which brings the intellect in its greatness and best state to operate every moment.
    Int 2.340 19 The intellect must have the like perfection in its apprehension and in its works.
    Int 2.344 12 Entire self-reliance belongs to the intellect.
    Int 2.345 21 ...I cannot recite...laws of the intellect, without remembering that lofty and sequestered class who have been its prophets and oracles...
    Int 2.346 7 ...persuasion is in soul, but necessity is in intellect.
    Pt1 3.21 22 ...the poet is the Namer or Language-maker...giving to every [thing] its own name and not another's, thereby rejoicing the intellect...
    Pt1 3.26 7 This insight, which expresses itself by what is called Imagination, is a very high sort of seeing, which does not come by study, but by the intellect being where and what it sees;...
    Pt1 3.26 19 ...beyond the energy of his possessed and conscious intellect [every intellectual man] is capable of a new energy...by abandonment to the nature of things;...
    Pt1 3.26 20 ...beyond the energy of his possessed and conscious intellect [every intellectual man] is capable of a new energy (as of an intellect doubled on itself), by abandonment to the nature of things;...
    Pt1 3.27 5 The poet knows that he speaks adequately then only when he speaks...not with the intellect used as an organ, but with the intellect released from all service...
    Pt1 3.27 6 The poet knows that he speaks adequately then only when he speaks...with the intellect released from all service...
    Pt1 3.27 9 The poet knows that he speaks adequately then only when he speaks...as the ancients were wont to express themselves, not with intellect alone but with the intellect inebriated by nectar.
    Pt1 3.27 10 The poet knows that he speaks adequately then only when he speaks...as the ancients were wont to express themselves, not with intellect alone but with the intellect inebriated by nectar.
    Pt1 3.28 4 All men avail themselves of such means as they can, to add this extraordinary power to their normal powers; and to this end they prize conversation...animal intoxication,--which are several coarser or finer quasi-mechanical substitutes for the true nectar, which is the ravishment of the intellect by coming nearer to the fact.
    Pt1 3.31 12 ...Proclus calls the universe the statue of the intellect;...
    Pt1 3.33 1 ...how mean to study, when an emotion communicates to the intellect the power to sap and upheave nature;...
    Pt1 3.33 26 [The poet] unlocks our chains and admits us to a new scene. This emancipation is dear to all men, and the power to impart it...is a measure of intellect.
    Pt1 3.39 7 [Artists] found or put themselves in certain conditions, as...the orator into the assembly of the people; and the others in such scenes as each has found exciting to his intellect; and each presently feels the new desire.
    Exp 3.54 24 The intellect, seeker of absolute truth, or the heart, lover of absolute good, intervenes for our succor...
    Exp 3.56 10 A deduction must be made from the opinion which even the wise express on a new book or occurrence. Their opinion...is nowise to be trusted as the lasting relation between that intellect and that thing.
    Exp 3.56 19 ...thou wert born to a whole and this story is a particular? The reason of the pain this discovery causes us (and we make it late in respect to works of art and intellect) is the plaint of tragedy which murmurs from it in regard to persons, to friendship and love.
    Exp 3.72 23 The baffled intellect must still kneel before this cause...
    Exp 3.77 14 The subject is the receiver of Godhead, and at every comparison must feel his being enhanced by that cryptic might. Though not in energy, yet by presence, this magazine of substance cannot be otherwise than felt; nor can any force of intellect attribute to the object the proper deity which sleeps or wakes forever in every subject.
    Exp 3.79 2 ...the intellect qualifies in our own case the moral judgments.
    Exp 3.79 3 ...there is no crime to the intellect.
    Exp 3.79 7 It is worse than a crime, it is a blunder, said Napoleon, speaking the language of the intellect.
    Exp 3.79 14 Saints are sad, because they behold sin...from the point of view of the conscience, and not of the intellect;...
    Exp 3.79 17 The intellect names [sin] shade...
    Chr1 3.102 7 It is not enough that the intellect should see the evils and their remedy.
    Chr1 3.105 8 Character repudiates intellect, yet excites it;...
    Mrs1 3.124 12 The courage which girls exhibit is like...a sea-fight. The intellect relies on memory to make some supplies to face these extemporaneous squadrons.
    Mrs1 3.141 6 ...intellect is selfish and barren.
    NER 3.269 21 It was found that the intellect could be independently developed...
    NER 3.272 16 ...when their intellect or their conscience has been aroused;... [men] are radicals.
    NER 3.272 21 In the circle of the rankest tories...let a powerful and stimulating intellect...act on them, and very quickly these frozen conservators will yield to the friendly influence...
    UGM 4.8 18 Men have a pictorial or representative quality, and serve us in the intellect.
    UGM 4.10 25 There are advancements to numbers, anatomy, architecture, astronomy, little suspected at first, when, by union with intellect and will, they ascend into life...
    UGM 4.13 20 Men are helpful through the intellect and the affections.
    UGM 4.17 23 The high functions of the intellect are so allied that some imaginative power usually appears in all eminent minds...
    PPh 4.51 16 These two principles [unity and diversity] reappear and interpenetrate all things, all thought; the one, the many. One is being; the other, intellect...
    PPh 4.52 6 By religion, [each student] tends to unity; by intellect, or by the senses, to the many.
    PPh 4.62 3 [Plato] even stood ready, as in the Parmenides, to demonstrate that it was so,--that this Being exceeded the limits of intellect.
    PPh 4.63 17 Nature is good, but the intellect is better...
    PPh 4.68 4 Plato...attempted as if on the part of human intellect, once for all to do it adequate homage...
    PPh 4.68 6 Plato...attempted as if on the part of human intellect, once for all to do it adequate homage,--homage fit for the immense soul to receive, and yet homage becoming the intellect to render.
    PPh 4.76 7 ...[Plato's] writings have not,--what is no doubt incident to this regnancy of intellect in his work,--the vital authority which the screams of prophets...possess.
    PPh 4.78 15 Men, in proportion to their intellect, have admitted [Plato's] transcendent claims.
    PNR 4.81 20 [Plato] represents the privilege of the intellect...
    PNR 4.88 23 Intellect, [Plato] said, is king of heaven and of earth;...
    PNR 4.88 24 ...in Plato, intellect is always moral.
    SwM 4.93 15 Then, also, the philosopher has his value, who flatters the intellect of this laborer by engaging him with subtleties which instruct him in new faculties.
    SwM 4.94 8 The human mind stands ever in perplexity, demanding intellect, demanding sanctity...
    SwM 4.110 8 ...the circles of intellect relate to those of the heavens.
    SwM 4.122 2 ...by force of intellect, and in effect, [Swedenborg] is the last Father in the Church...
    SwM 4.123 1 [Swedenborg's] disciples allege that their intellect is invigorated by the study of his books.
    SwM 4.130 24 ...after his fiftieth year, [Swedenborg] falls into jealousy of his intellect;...
    SwM 4.145 9 ...nothing can keep you,--not fate, nor health, nor admirable intellect; none can keep you, but rectitude only...
    MoS 4.174 1 The first dangerous symptom I report is, the levity of intellect;...
    MoS 4.174 5 How respectable is earnestness on every platform! but intellect kills it.
    MoS 4.175 8 I think that the intellect and moral sentiment are unanimous;...
    NMW 4.257 4 Here [in Napoleon] was an experiment...of the powers of intellect without conscience.
    GoW 4.277 8 [Goethe] found that the essence of this hobgoblin [the Devil]...was pure intellect, applied...to the service of the senses...
    GoW 4.280 6 ...[Goethe's Wilhelm Meister] is highly stimulating to intellect and courage.
    GoW 4.281 4 The German intellect wants the French sprightliness...
    ET4 5.45 21 It has been denied that the English have genius. Be it as it may, men of vast intellect have been born on their soil...
    ET4 5.50 27 Everything English is a fusion of distant and antagonistic elements. The language is mixed;...the currents of thought are counter... active intellect and dead conservatism;...
    ET11 5.196 21 This is the charter, or the chartism, which fogs and seas and rains proclaimed [in England],--that intellect and personal force should make the law;...
    ET14 5.234 9 Hudibras has the same hard mentality,--keeping the truth at once to the senses and to the intellect.
    ET14 5.234 19 The Saxon materialism and narrowness, exalted into the sphere of intellect, makes the very genius of Shakspeare and Milton.
    ET14 5.243 11 ...history reckons epochs in which the intellect of famed races became effete.
    ET14 5.243 19 Locke, to whom the meaning of ideas was unknown, became the type of philosophy [in England], and his understanding the measure, in all nations, of the English intellect.
    ET14 5.246 23 Bulwer...is distinguished for his reverence of intellect as a temporality...
    ET14 5.247 13 [Macaulay] thinks it the distinctive merit of the Baconian philosophy in its triumph over the old Platonic, its disentangling the intellect from theories of the all-Fair and all-Good, and pinning it down to the making of a better sick chair and a better wine-whey for an invalid;...
    ET14 5.247 25 It was a curious result, in which the civility and religion of England for a thousand years ends in denying morals and reducing the intellect to a sauce-pan.
    ET14 5.259 21 ...there is at all times a minority of profound minds existing in the nation [England], capable of appreciating every soaring of intellect...
    ET17 5.298 8 The Ode on Immortality is the high-water mark which the intellect has reached in this age.
    ET18 5.303 14 In the island [England]...there is...no abandonment or ecstasy of will or intellect...
    F 6.23 9 Intellect annuls Fate.
    F 6.27 7 Just as much intellect as you add, so much organic power.
    F 6.32 2 ...every jet of chaos which threatens to exterminate us is convertible by intellect into wholesome force.
    Pow 6.72 27 [Michel Angelo] surpassed his successors in rough vigor, as much as in purity of intellect and refinement.
    Wsp 6.207 25 Here are know-nothing religions, or churches that proscribe intellect;...
    Wsp 6.216 9 It is certain that worship stands in some commanding relation to the health of man and to his highest powers, so as to be in some manner the source of intellect.
    Wsp 6.217 11 There is an intimate interdependence of intellect and morals.
    Wsp 6.218 9 If your eye is on the eternal, your intellect will grow...
    Bty 6.283 25 ...we prize very humble utilities, a prudent husband, a good son...and perhaps reckon only his money value, his intellect...
    Bty 6.287 8 Beauty is the form under which the intellect prefers to study the world.
    Bty 6.304 13 All the facts in nature are nouns of the intellect...
    Bty 6.306 17 ...there is a climbing scale of culture...up through...signs and tokens of thought and character in manners, up to the ineffable mysteries of the intellect.
    Ill 6.319 6 There are...the structural, beneficent illusions of sentiment and of the intellect.
    Ill 6.319 20 The intellect sees that every atom carries the whole of nature;...
    Ill 6.324 19 The intellect is stimulated by the statement of truth in a trope...
    SS 7.6 21 Even Swedenborg...who reprobates to weariness the danger and vice of pure intellect, is constrained to make an extraordinary exception: There are also angels who do not live consociated...
    Art2 7.43 15 ...in each [of the fine arts] the creating intellect is crippled in some degree by the stuff on which it works.
    Elo1 7.76 15 ...eloquence is attractive as an example of the magic of personal ascendency,--a total and resultant power, and rare, because it requires a rich coincidence of powers, intellect, will, sympathy, organs and...good fortune in the cause.
    DL 7.119 12 Honor to the house where they are simple to the verge of hardship, so that there the intellect is awake and reads the laws of the universe...
    DL 7.126 17 There is no face, no form, which one cannot in fancy associate with great power of intellect or with generosity of soul.
    Farm 7.144 11 ...the earth is a machine which yields almost gratuitous service to every application of intellect.
    Farm 7.145 20 Intellect is a fire...
    WD 7.161 7 What shall we say of the ocean telegraph...whose sudden performance astonished mankind as if the intellect were taking the brute earth itself into training...
    WD 7.179 2 I am of the opinion of the poet Wordsworth, that there is no real happiness in this life but in intellect and virtue.
    Boks 7.191 16 Whenever any skeptic or bigot claims to be heard on the questions of intellect and morals, we ask if he is familiar with the books of Plato, where all his pert objections have once for all been disposed of.
    Boks 7.196 2 ...I know beforehand that Pindar...Erasmus, More, will be superior to the average intellect.
    Clbs 7.227 25 Thought is the child of the intellect...
    Clbs 7.241 14 We consider those...who think it the highest compliment they can pay a man to deal with him as an intellect...
    Cour 7.275 15 ...the rack, the fire...appear trials beyond the endurance of common humanity; but to the hero whose intellect is aggrandized by the soul...these terrors vanish as darkness at sunrise.
    OA 7.317 3 ...the essence of age is intellect.
    OA 7.336 7 ...the inference from the working of intellect...affirms the inspirations of affection and of the moral sentiment.
    PI 8.3 9 The intellect...cannot supersede this tyrannic necessity [common sense].
    PI 8.11 12 [Natural objects'] value to the intellect appears only when I hear their meaning made plain in the spiritual truth they cover.
    PI 8.20 13 A symbol always stimulates the intellect;...
    PI 8.24 9 The senses collect the surface facts of matter. The intellect acts on these brute reports...
    PI 8.40 27 Now at this rare elevation above his usual sphere, [the poet] has come into new circulations...the opulence of forms begins to pour into his intellect...
    PI 8.64 27 [Poetry] is the piety of the intellect.
    PI 8.68 16 The poet should rejoice...if he has so moved us as...to open the eye of the intellect to see farther and better.
    PI 8.69 2 Vexatious to find poets, who are by excellence the thinking and feeling of the world, deficient in truth of intellect and of affection.
    PI 8.74 23 The intellect uses and is not used...
    SA 8.88 8 If the intellect were always awake...the man might go in huckaback or mats, and his dress would be admired...
    Comc 8.157 23 The balking of the intellect...is comedy;...
    Comc 8.157 24 ...the break of continuity in the intellect, is comedy...
    Comc 8.158 11 ...if there be phenomena in botany which we call abortions, the abortion...assumes to the intellect the like completeness with the further function to which in different circumstances it had attained.
    Comc 8.159 16 We have a primary association between perfectness and this [human] form. But the facts that occur when actual men enter do not make good this anticipation; a discrepancy which is at once detected by the intellect...
    Comc 8.160 15 The presence of the ideal of right and of truth in all action makes the yawning delinquencies of practice...droll to the intellect.
    Comc 8.161 16 If the essence of the Comic be the contrast in the intellect between the idea and the false performance, there is good reason why we should be affected by the exposure.
    Comc 8.161 24 Wherever the intellect is constructive, [a perception of the Comic] will be found.
    Comc 8.164 13 ...as the religious sentiment is the most vital and sublime of all our sentiments...so is it abhorrent to our whole nature, when, in the absence of the sentiment, the act or word or officer volunteers to stand in its stead. To the sympathies this...occasions grief. But to the intellect the lack of the sentiment gives no pain;...
    Comc 8.165 4 ...the more overgrown the particular form is, the more ridiculous to the intellect.
    Comc 8.170 5 The same astonishment of the intellect at the disappearance of the man out of Nature...is the secret of all the fun that circulates concerning eminent fops and fashionists...
    Comc 8.173 9 ...when this [patriotic] enthusiasm is perceived to end in the very intelligible maxims of trade...the intellect feels again the half-man.
    QO 8.178 4 If we encountered a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he read.
    QO 8.179 23 ...the dearth of design accuses the penury of intellect.
    PC 8.208 11 All this activity has added to the value of life [in America], and to the scope of the intellect.
    PC 8.217 16 [Culture] is...the co-presence of the revolutionary force in intellect.
    PC 8.222 20 ...when [Newton] saw, in the fall of an apple to the ground, the fall...of the sun and of all suns to the centre, that perception was accompanied by the spasm of delight by which the intellect greets a fact more immense still...
    PC 8.222 21 ...when [Newton] saw, in the fall of an apple to the ground, the fall...of the sun and of all suns to the centre, that perception was accompanied by the spasm of delight by which the intellect greets a fact more immense still, a fact really universal,-holding in intellect as in matter, in morals as in intellect...
    PC 8.222 22 ...when [Newton] saw, in the fall of an apple to the ground, the fall...of the sun and of all suns to the centre, that perception was accompanied by the spasm of delight by which the intellect greets a fact more immense still, a fact really universal,-holding in intellect as in matter, in morals as in intellect...
    PC 8.223 1 Every law in Nature...has a counterpart in the intellect.
    PC 8.228 21 The affections are the wings by which the intellect launches on the void...
    PC 8.229 25 The same law holds for the intellect as for the will.
    PC 8.233 26 ...it honorably distinguishes the educated class here, that they believe in the succor which the heart yields to the intellect...
    Insp 8.269 15 There are times when the intellect is so active that everything seems to run to meet it.
    Insp 8.270 23 The Hunterian law of arrested development...reaches the human intellect also.
    Insp 8.274 22 Plato...notes that the perception is only accomplished by long familiarity with the objects of intellect...
    Insp 8.275 11 There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect.
    Insp 8.293 24 By sympathy, each [party in good conversation] opens to the eloquence, and begins to see with the eyes of his mind. We were all lonely, thoughtless; and now...we see new relations, many truths;...each catches by the mane one of these strong coursers...and rides up and down in the world of the intellect.
    Grts 8.302 18 ...the scholars represent the intellect, by which man is man;...
    Grts 8.302 19 ...the scholars represent...the intellect and the moral sentiment...
    Grts 8.307 27 In morals this [individual bias] is conscience; in intellect, genius;...
    Grts 8.313 2 Where were your own intellect, if greater had not lived?
    Grts 8.315 4 Depth of intellect relieves even the ink of crime with a fringe of light.
    Grts 8.316 23 Intellect at least is not stupid...
    Grts 8.317 14 Men are ennobled by morals and by intellect;...
    Grts 8.317 22 The man who sells you a lamp shows you that the flame of oil, which contented you before, casts a strong shade in the path of the petroleum which he lights behind it; and this again casts a shadow in the path of the electric light. So does intellect when brought into the presence of character; character puts out that light.
    Grts 8.318 8 ...degrees of intellect interest only classes of men who pursue the same studies...
    Imtl 8.331 15 [Both men] were men of intellect...
    Imtl 8.340 25 ...Van Helmont...drew his sufficient proof [of immortality] purely from the action of the intellect.
    Imtl 8.341 24 [The thinker] is but as a fly or a worm to this mountain, this continent, which his thoughts inhabit. It is a perception that comes by the activity of the intellect;...
    Imtl 8.347 6 Let any master simply recite to you the substantial laws of the intellect, and in the presence of the laws themselves you will never ask such primary-school questions [concerning immortality].
    Imtl 8.351 16 [Yama said to Nachiketas] The wise, by means of the union of the intellect with the soul, thinking him whom it is hard to behold, leaves both grief and joy.
    PerF 10.72 11 Intellect and morals appear only the material forces on a higher plane.
    PerF 10.73 1 What I have said of the inexorable persistance of every elemental force to remain itself...the same rule applies again strictly to this force of intellect;...
    PerF 10.83 13 The last revelation of intellect and of sentiment is that in a manner it severs the man from all other men;...
    PerF 10.84 2 ...if you wish the force of the intellect, the force of the will, you must take their divine direction...
    Chr2 10.95 26 This wonderful [moral] sentiment...seems to be the fountain of the intellect;...
    Edc1 10.132 21 ...presently the aroused intellect finds gold and gems in one of these scorned facts...
    Edc1 10.147 3 The very definition of the intellect is Aristotle's: that by which we know terms or boundaries.
    Supl 10.179 7 There is no writing which has more electric power to unbind and animate the torpid intellect than the bold Eastern muse.
    SovE 10.185 12 The high intellect is absolutely at one with moral nature.
    SovE 10.192 12 The student discovers one day that he lives in enchantment...and through this enchanted gallery he is led by unseen guides to read and learn the laws of Heaven. This discovery may come early...and to multitudes of men wanting in mental activity it never comes-any more than poetry or art. But it ought to come; it belongs to the human intellect...
    SovE 10.204 10 The religion of seventy years ago was an iron belt to the mind, giving it concentration and force. A rude people were kept respectable by the determination of thought on the eternal world. Now men...suffer in character and intellect.
    Prch 10.218 8 I see in those classes and those persons...who contain the activity of to-day and the assurance of to-morrow...a clear enough perception of the inadequacy of the popular religious statement to the wants of their heart and intellect...
    Prch 10.218 16 ...elegance of taste and of manners and pursuit, a boundless ambition of intellect...all these [persons in whom I am accustomed to look for tendency and progress] have;...
    Prch 10.220 20 ...the sober eye finds something ghastly in this [religious] empiricism. At first, delighted with the triumph of the intellect...we are like hunters on the scent...
    Prch 10.237 4 The old intellect still lives...
    MoL 10.252 23 Intellect measures itself by its counteraction to any accumulation of material force.
    Schr 10.263 22 Language can hardly exaggerate the beautitude of the intellect flowing into the faculties.
    Schr 10.263 26 Intellect is the science of metes and bounds;...
    Schr 10.264 19 Men are ashamed of their intellect.
    Schr 10.277 23 It is excellent when the individual is ripened to that degree that he touches both the centre and the circumference, so that he...alternates the contemplation of the fact in pure intellect, with the total conversion of the intellect into energy;...
    Schr 10.277 24 It is excellent when the individual is ripened to that degree that he touches both the centre and the circumference, so that he...alternates the contemplation of the fact in pure intellect, with the total conversion of the intellect into energy;...
    Schr 10.280 9 ...there is but one defence against this principle of chaos, and that is the principle of order, or brave return at all hours...to the pure intellect.
    Plu 10.298 6 ...[Plutarch] is a chief example of the illumination of the intellect by the force of morals.
    Plu 10.306 16 One asks sometimes whether a metaphysician can treat the intellect well.
    Plu 10.307 19 [Plutarch] is a pronounced idealist, who does not hesitate to say...The Sun is the cause that all men are ignorant of Apollo, by sense withdrawing the rational intellect from that which is to that which appears.
    LLNE 10.325 20 It is not easy to date these eras of activity with any precision, but in this region one made itself remarked, say in 1820 and the twenty years following. It seemed a war between intellect and affection;...
    LLNE 10.329 12 [The new age] marked itself by a certain predominance of the intellect in the balance of powers.
    LLNE 10.355 20 ...the men of science, art, intellect, are pretty sure to degenerate into selfish housekeepers...
    LLNE 10.362 14 In and around Brook Farm, whether as members, boarders or visitors, were many remarkable persons, for character, intellect or accomplishments.
    LLNE 10.363 11 [Charles Newcomb] lived and thought, in 1842, such worlds of life;...hating intellect with the ferocity of a Swedenborg.
    LLNE 10.370 1 ...I am not less aware of that excellent and increasing circle of masters in arts and in song and in science, who cheer the intellect of our cities and this country to-day...
    MMEm 10.405 5 Where were thine own intellect if others had not lived?
    SlHr 10.439 13 It was rather his reputation for severe method in his intellect than any special direction in his studies that caused [Samuel Hoar] to be offered the mathematical chair in Harvard University...
    SlHr 10.447 24 When some one said, in his presence, that Chief Justice Marshall was failing in his intellect, Mr. Hoar remarked that Judge Marshall could afford to lose brains enough to furnish three or four common men, before common men would find it out.
    Thor 10.461 7 It was said of Plotinus that he was ashamed of his body, and 't is very likely he had good reason for it,-that his body was a bad servant, and he had not skill in dealing with the material world, as happens often to men of abstract intellect.
    EWI 11.122 25 [The civility] of Athens...lay in an intellect dedicated to beauty.
    EWI 11.124 20 ...unhappily, most unhappily, gentlemen, man is born with intellect...
    EWI 11.144 17 The intellect,-that is miraculous!
    EWI 11.146 1 These considerations [of emancipation in the West Indies] seem to leave no choice for the action of the intellect and the conscience of the country.
    EWI 11.146 17 ...some degree of despondency is pardonable, when [the negro] observes the men of conscience and of intellect...so hotly offended by whatever incidental petulances or infirmities of indiscreet defenders of the negro, as to permit themselves to be ranged with the enemies of the human race;...
    FSLC 11.183 24 The sense of injustice is blunted,-a sure sign of the shallowness of our intellect.
    FSLC 11.211 8 Greece was the least part of Europe. Attica a little part of that,-one tenth of the size of Massachusetts. Yet that district still rules the intellect of men.
    FSLN 11.223 20 ...it was the misfortune of his country that with this large understanding [Webster] had not what is better than intellect...
    FSLN 11.237 23 The habit of oppression cuts out the moral eyes, though the intellect goes on simulating the moral as before, its sanity is gradually destroyed.
    EPro 11.320 17 The government has assured itself of the best constituency in the world: every spark of intellect, every virtuous feeling...all rally to its support.
    EdAd 11.385 24 The moral influence of the intellect is wanting.
    Wom 11.423 19 ...when I read the list of men of intellect, of refined pursuits...and see what they have voted for and suffered to be voted for, I think no community was ever so politely and elegantly betrayed.
    SHC 11.436 17 The evidence [of immortality] from intellect is as valid as the evidence from love.
    CPL 11.497 26 A deep religious sentiment is...an inspirer of the intellect...
    CPL 11.508 1 The intellect reserves all its rights.
    PLT 12.4 2 Could we have...the exhaustive accuracy of distribution which chemists use in their nomenclature...applied...to those laws...which are common to chemistry, anatomy...intellect, morals and social life;-laws of the world?
    PLT 12.5 3 ...the Intellect builds the universe and is the key to all it contains.
    PLT 12.11 15 I write anecdotes of the intellect;...
    PLT 12.36 25 ...[Instinct] has a range as wide as human nature, running over all the ground of morals, of intellect and of sense.
    PLT 12.40 6 The animal, the low degrees of intellect, know only individuals.
    PLT 12.44 19 The intellect that sees the interval partakes of it...
    PLT 12.44 22 Affection blends, intellect disjoins subject and object.
    PLT 12.45 6 Goethe, the surpassing intellect of modern times, apprehends the spiritual but is not spiritual.
    PLT 12.45 11 There is indeed this vice about men of thought, that you cannot quite trust them; not as much as other men of the same natural probity, without intellect;...
    PLT 12.57 11 Every kind of meanness and mischief is forgiven to intellect.
    PLT 12.61 16 ...the clear-headed thinker complains of souls led hither and thither by affections...and in the confusion asks the polarity of intellect.
    II 12.77 4 Intellect is universal not individual.
    Mem 12.107 3 When the body is in a quiescent state...it yields itself a willing medium to the intellect.
    Mem 12.107 25 ...what we wish to keep, we must once thoroughly possess. Then the thing seen will no longer be what it was...but...a possession of the intellect.
    CInt 12.120 27 Need enough there is of such a band of priests of intellect and knowledge;...
    CInt 12.122 13 Men are ashamed of their intellect.
    CInt 12.130 9 If I had young men to reach, I should say to them, Keep the intellect sacred.
    CL 12.140 13 The importance to the intellect of exposing the body and brain to the fine mineral and imponderable agents of the air makes the chief interest in the subject.
    CL 12.153 20 ...whenever we find a coast broken up into bays and harbors, we find an instant effect on the intellect and the industry of the people.
    Bost 12.195 9 I trace to this deep religious sentiment and to its culture great and salutary results to the people of New England; first, namely, the culture of the intellect...
    Milt1 12.253 21 ...no man can be named whose mind still acts on the cultivated intellect of England and America with an energy comparable to that of Milton.
    Milt1 12.277 12 Milton...exhausted the stores of his intellect for an end beyond, namely, to teach.
    ACri 12.297 10 [Carlyle] has manly superiority rather than intellectuality, and so makes hard hits all the time. There's more character than intellect in every sentence-herein strongly resembling Samuel Johnson.
    EurB 12.375 17 Had one noble thought, opening the chambers of the intellect...been spoken by [the novel of costume or of circumstance] the reader had been made a participator of their triumph;...
    Let 12.402 10 ...least of all should we think a preternatural enlargement of the intellect a calamity.
    Trag 12.416 20 The intellect is a consoler, which delights in detaching or putting an interval between a man and his fortune...
    Trag 12.417 2 ...higher still than the activities of art, the intellect in its purity and the moral sense in its purity are not distinguished from each other...

Intellect, n. (30)

    LE 1.158 9 The resources of the scholar are proportioned to his confidence in the attributes of the Intellect.
    MN 1.195 13 The Intellect still asks that a man may be born.
    PPh 4.62 23 ...there is a science of sciences,--I call it Dialectic,--which is the Intellect discriminating the false and the true.
    PPh 4.63 13 I announce to men the Intellect.
    MoS 4.174 23 In the mount of vision, ere they have yet risen from their knees, [the saints] say...we must fly for relief to the suspected and reviled Intellect....
    SA 8.95 15 Politics, war, party, luxury, avarice, fashion, are all asses with loaded panniers to serve the kitchen of Intellect, the king.
    PerF 10.83 1 ...the mighty Intellect did not stoop to [the susceptible man] and become property...
    MoL 10.249 11 Only the duties of Intellect must be owned.
    EWI 11.147 17 The Intellect, with blazing eye, looking through history from the beginning onward, gazes on this blot [slavery] and it disappears.
    FRep 11.540 19 [The Constitution and the law in America] should be mankind's...Royal Proclamation of the Intellect ascending the throne...
    PLT 12.3 15 ...I thought-could not a similar [scientific] enumeration be made of the laws and powers of the Intellect...
    PLT 12.10 19 The laws and powers of the Intellect have...a stupendous peculiarity...
    PLT 12.10 25 The wonder of the science of Intellect is that the substance with which we deal is of that subtle and active quality that it intoxicates all who approach it.
    PLT 12.15 14 We figure to ourselves Intellect as an ethereal sea...
    PLT 12.17 10 ...I see that Intellect is a science of degrees...
    PLT 12.17 13 ...as man is conscious of the law of vegetable and animal nature, so is he aware of an Intellect which overhangs his consciousness...
    PLT 12.17 23 It is a steep stair down from the essence of Intellect pure to thoughts and intellections.
    PLT 12.38 24 This is the first property of the Intellect I am to point out; the mind detaches.
    PLT 12.40 19 The game of Intellect is the perception that whatever befalls or can be stated is a universal proposition;...
    PLT 12.43 8 The conduct of Intellect must respect nothing so much as preserving the sensibility.
    PLT 12.45 15 The primary rule for the conduct of Intellect is to have control of the thoughts without losing their natural attitudes and action.
    PLT 12.49 11 I have spoken of Intellect constructive.
    PLT 12.58 6 The daily history of the Intellect is this alternating of expansions and concentrations.
    PLT 12.60 22 The spiritual power of man is twofold...Intellect and morals;...
    PLT 12.61 10 Intellect is skeptical...
    PLT 12.63 22 The virtue of the Intellect is its own...
    II 12.76 22 ...the Instinct, the Intellect...'t is very certain that these things have been hid as under towels and blankets, most part of our days...
    II 12.77 14 ...the beatitude of the Intellect seems to lie out of our volition...
    II 12.86 25 There is a probity of the Intellect, which demands, if possible, virtues more costly than any Bible has consecrated.
    II 12.87 3 The virtue of the Intellect is its own...

Intellect, Natural History (1)

    PLT 12.15 1 What I am now to attempt is simply some sketches or studies for such a picture; Memoires pour servir toward a Natural History of Intellect.

Intellect, Supreme, n. (2)

    QO 8.202 4 ...if the thinker...recognizes the perpetual suggestion of the Supreme Intellect, the oldest thoughts become new and fertile whilst he speaks them.
    SovE 10.183 21 ...this self-help and self-creation [in plants and animals] proceed from the same original power which works remotely in grandest and meanest structures by the same design,-works in a lobster or a mite-worm as a wise man would if imprisoned in that poor form. 'T is the effort of God, of the Supreme Intellect, in the extremest frontier of his universe.

intellection, n. (6)

    MN 1.204 26 ...seen from the platform of intellection there is nothing for us but praise and wonder.
    Con 1.303 3 We have all a certain intellection or presentiment of reform existing in the mind, which does not yet descend into the character...
    Int 2.325 24 Intellect and intellection signify to the common ear consideration of abstract truth.
    Int 2.332 16 Every intellection is mainly prospective.
    PLT 12.20 15 It is necessary to suppose that every hose in Nature fits every hydrant; so only is combination, chemistry, vegetation, animation, intellection possible.
    Bost 12.200 21 The American idea, Emancipation, appears in our freedom of intellection...

intellections, n. (4)

    Int 2.332 15 The immortality of man is as legitimately preached from the intellections as from the moral volitions.
    Pt1 3.39 26 ...an admirable creative power exists in these intellections [of the poet]...
    PLT 12.17 23 It is a steep stair down from the essence of Intellect pure to thoughts and intellections.
    PLT 12.18 3 ...as the sun is conceived to have made our system by hurling out from itself the outer rings of diffuse ether which slowly condensed into earths and moons, by a higher force of the same law the mind detaches minds, and a mind detaches thoughts or intellections.

intellects, n. (5)

    SR 2.67 22 ...see what strong intellects dare not yet hear God himself...
    F 6.28 2 [The breath of will] is the air which all intellects inhale and exhale...
    Wsp 6.217 13 Given the equality of two intellects,--which will form the most reliable judgments, the good, or the bad hearted?
    Art2 7.51 10 ...the delight which a work of art affords, seems to arise from our recognizing in it the mind that formed Nature, again in active operation. It differs from the works of Nature in this, that they are organically reproductive. This is not, but spiritually it is prolific by its powerful action on the intellects of men.
    Comc 8.162 4 The perception of the Comic is...a protection from those perverse tendencies and gloomy insanities in which fine intellects sometimes lose themselves.

intellect's, n. (1)

    Comc 8.160 22 ...all falsehoods, all vices...seen from the point where our moral sympathies do not interfere, become ludicrous. The comedy is in the intellect's perception of discrepancy.

intellectual, adj. (251)

    Nat 1.22 20 The intellectual and the active powers seem to succeed each other...
    Nat 1.25 14 Every word which is used to express a moral or intellectual fact...is found to be borrowed from some material appearance.
    Nat 1.28 9 ...the most trivial of these [natural] facts...applied to the illustration of a fact in intellectual philosophy...affects us in the most lively...manner.
    Nat 1.31 2 A man conversing in earnest, if he watch his intellectual processes, will find that a material image...arises in his mind...
    Nat 1.36 19 Nature is a discipline of the understanding in intellectual truths.
    Nat 1.56 11 Intellectual science has been observed to beget invariably a doubt of the existence of matter.
    Nat 1.59 1 It appears that motion...physical and intellectual science...all tend to affect our convictions of the reality of the external world.
    DSA 1.121 4 ...when by intellectual perception [man] attains to say, - I love the Right...then...God is well pleased.
    LE 1.158 14 [The scholar] cannot know [his resources] until he has beheld with awe the infinitude and impersonality of the intellectual power.
    MN 1.192 12 There is in each of these works...an intellectual step...
    MR 1.241 16 ...the amount of manual labor which is necessary to the maintenance of a family, indisposes and disqualifies for intellectual exertion.
    MR 1.250 2 ...no class more faithless than the scholars or intellectual men.
    LT 1.282 25 Then there is what is called a too intellectual tendency.
    LT 1.284 8 ...we must pay for being too intellectual, as they call it.
    LT 1.284 21 I have seen the same gloom on the brow even of those adventurers from the intellectual class who had dived deepest and with most success into active life.
    LT 1.286 19 [The spiritualists'] fault is that they have stopped at the intellectual perception;...
    YA 1.363 2 ...our people have their intellectual culture from one country and their duties from another.
    YA 1.377 25 ...[Trade] is a very intellectual force.
    YA 1.378 14 ...[Trade] converts Government into an Intelligence-Office, where every man may find what he wishes to buy, and expose what he has to sell; not only produce and manufactures, but art, skill, and intellectual and moral values.
    Hist 2.23 7 ...this intellectual nomadism, in its excess, bankrupts the mind...
    SR 2.53 22 This rule [of self-reliance], equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness.
    SR 2.80 2 It will happen for a time that the pupil will find his intellectual power has grown by the study of his master's mind.
    SR 2.82 9 ...the rage of travelling is a symptom of a deeper unsoundness affecting the whole intellectual action.
    SL 2.132 3 The intellectual life may be kept clean and healthful if man will live the life of nature...
    SL 2.132 9 Let [a man] do and say what strictly belongs to him, and...his nature shall not yield him any intellectual obstructions and doubts.
    SL 2.152 25 A like Nemesis presides over all intellectual works.
    Fdsp 2.191 22 Our intellectual and active powers increase with our affection.
    Hsm1 2.249 6 The disease and deformity around us certify the infraction of natural, intellectual and moral laws...
    Hsm1 2.250 27 ...a different breeding, different religion and greater intellectual activity would have modified or even reversed the particular action...
    OS 2.273 4 The least activity of the intellectual powers redeems us in a degree from the conditions of time.
    OS 2.275 24 Within the same sentiment is the germ of intellectual growth...
    OS 2.288 13 In these instances [the scholar and author] the intellectual gifts do not make the impression of virtue...
    Cir 2.310 5 Much more obviously is history and the state of the world at any one time directly dependent on the intellectual classification then existing in the minds of men.
    Int 2.327 16 What is addressed to us for contemplation...makes us intellectual beings.
    Int 2.338 24 ...some of the conditions of intellectual construction are of rare occurrence.
    Int 2.340 21 ...an index or mercury of intellectual proficiency is the perception of identity.
    Int 2.341 17 Exactly parallel is the whole rule of intellectual duty to the rule of moral duty.
    Int 2.344 23 I were a fool not to sacrifice a thousand Aeschyluses to my intellectual integrity.
    Pt1 3.3 24 ...the intellectual men do not believe in any essential dependence of the material world on thought and volition.
    Pt1 3.14 23 The mighty heaven, said Proclus, exhibits, in its transfigurations, clear images of the splendor of intellectual perceptions;...
    Pt1 3.14 25 The mighty heaven, said Proclus, exhibits, in its transfigurations, clear images of the splendor of intellectual perceptions; being moved in conjunction with the unapparent periods of intellectual natures.
    Pt1 3.20 12 The poet, by an ulterior intellectual perception, gives [things] a power which makes their old use forgotten...
    Pt1 3.26 17 It is a secret which every intellectual man quickly learns, that beyond the energy of his possessed and conscious intellect he is capable of a new energy...by abandonment to the nature of things;...
    Exp 3.58 15 Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity.
    Exp 3.59 17 Life is not intellectual or critical, but sturdy.
    Exp 3.84 15 People disparage knowing and the intellectual life...
    Chr1 3.93 3 ...[the natural merchant] inspires respect and the wish to deal with him...for the intellectual pastime which the spectacle of so much ability affords.
    Chr1 3.105 5 Thence [from character] comes a new intellectual exaltation...
    Mrs1 3.138 12 The flower of courtesy does not very well bide handling, but if we dare to open another leaf and explore what parts go to its conformation, we shall find also an intellectual quality.
    Mrs1 3.140 4 ...the direct splendor of intellectual power is ever welcome in fine society as the costliest addition to its rule and its credit.
    Mrs1 3.152 5 ...the bias of [Lilla's] nature was not to thought, but to sympathy, yet was she so perfect in her own nature as to meet intellectual persons by the fulness of her heart...
    Gts 3.165 15 When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it proved an intellectual trick,--no more.
    NR 3.226 17 When I meet a pure intellectual force or a generosity of affection, I believe here then is man;...
    NR 3.230 11 It is even worse in America, where, from the intellectual quickness of the race, the genius of the country is more splendid in its promise and more slight in its performance.
    NR 3.234 21 We obey the same intellectual integrity when we study in exceptions the law of the world.
    NR 3.235 11 It seems not worth while to execute with too much pains some one intellectual, or aesthetical, or civil feat...
    NR 3.239 23 Hence the immense benefit of party in politics, as it reveals faults of character in a chief, which the intellectual force of the persons... could not have seen.
    NER 3.260 23 ...in this, as in every period of intellectual activity, there has been a noise of denial and protest;...
    UGM 4.16 3 Shakspeare's name suggests other and purely intellectual benefits.
    UGM 4.16 24 We go to the gymnasium and the swimming-school to see the power and beauty of the body; there is the like pleasure and a higher benefit from witnessing intellectual feats of all kinds;...
    UGM 4.24 16 Altogether independent of the intellectual force in each is the pride of opinion...
    UGM 4.26 13 We learn of our contemporaries what they know...almost through the pores of the skin. We catch it by sympathy, or as a wife arrives at the intellectual and moral elevations of her husband.
    UGM 4.27 5 [The great man's] attractions warp us from our place. We have become underlings and intellectual suicides.
    PPh 4.43 22 ...a philosopher converts the value of all his fortunes into his intellectual performances.
    PPh 4.44 16 We are to account for the supreme elevation of this man [Plato] in the intellectual history of our race...
    PPh 4.63 4 [Dialectic] is of that rank [said Plato] that no intellectual man will enter on any study for its own sake...
    PPh 4.64 22 [Plato] delighted...above all in the splendors of genius and intellectual achievement.
    PPh 4.75 12 ...the figure of Socrates by a necessity placed itself in the foreground of the scene, as the fittest dispenser of the intellectual treasures [Plato] had to communicate.
    PPh 4.75 26 [Plato] is intellectual in his aim;...
    PNR 4.86 22 ...[Plato's] forerunners had mapped out each a farm or a district or an island, in intellectual geography...
    PNR 4.87 8 The gods are [to Plato] the ideas. ... Venus is proportion; Calliope, the soul of the world; Aglaia, intellectual illustration.
    PNR 4.87 16 Before all men, [Plato] saw the intellectual values of the moral sentiment.
    SwM 4.93 9 A higher class...are the poets, who, from the intellectual kingdom, feed the thought and imagination with ideas and pictures...
    SwM 4.119 23 [Swedenborg] attempts to give some account of the modus of the new state, affirming that his presence in the spiritual world is attended with a certain separation, but only as to the intellectual part of his mind, not as to the will part;...
    MoS 4.155 7 ...[the skeptic] stands for the intellectual faculties...
    ShP 4.196 19 A great poet who appears in illiterate times, absorbs into his sphere all the light which is any where radiating. Every intellectual jewel... it is his fine office to bring to his people;...
    ShP 4.202 22 A popular player;--nobody suspected [Shakespeare] was the poet of the human race; and the secret was kept as faithfully from poets and intellectual men as from courtiers and frivolous people.
    ShP 4.209 14 Who ever read the volume of [Shakespeare's] Sonnets without finding that the poet had there revealed...the confusion of sentiments in the most susceptible, and, at the same time, the most intellectual of men?
    NMW 4.224 24 [Napoleon] had [the middle classes'] virtues and their vices; above all, he had their spirit or aim. That tendency is material... highly intellectual...
    NMW 4.224 25 [Napoleon] had [the middle classes'] virtues and their vices; above all, he had their spirit or aim. That tendency is material... subordinating all intellectual and spiritual forces into means to a material success.
    NMW 4.229 15 ...men saw in [Bonaparte] combined the natural and the intellectual power...
    NMW 4.245 20 ...as intellectual beings we feel the air purified by the electric shock, when material force is overthrown by intellectual energies.
    NMW 4.245 22 ...as intellectual beings we feel the air purified by the electric shock, when material force is overthrown by intellectual energies.
    GoW 4.269 4 ...men are cordial in their recognition and welcome of the intellectual accomplishments.
    GoW 4.270 14 ...[the nineteenth century's] poet, is Goethe, a man quite domesticated in the century...taking away...the reproach of weakness which but for him would lie on the intellectual works of the period.
    GoW 4.280 26 In France there is even a greater delight in intellectual brilliancy for its own sake.
    GoW 4.286 2 An intellectual man can see himself as a third person;...
    ET3 5.43 23 For the English nation, the best of them are in the centre of all Christians, because they have interior intellectual light.
    ET4 5.53 16 In Scotland...among the intellectual, is the insanity of dialectics.
    ET5 5.75 17 The [Saxon] race was so intellectual that a feudal or military tenure [of England] could not last longer than the war.
    ET5 5.99 9 ...the intellectual organization of the English admits a communicableness of knowledge and ideas among them all.
    ET8 5.131 26 [The English] are good at storming redoubts...but not, I think, at...any passive obedience, like jumping off a castle-roof at the word of a czar. Being both vascular and highly organized, so as to be very sensible of pain; and intellectual...
    ET8 5.137 1 More intellectual than other races, when [the English] live with other races they do not take their language, but bestow their own.
    ET8 5.142 16 [The English] are intellectual and deeply enjoy literature;...
    ET11 5.184 18 This monopoly of political power has given [the English peers] their intellectual and social eminence in Europe.
    ET11 5.195 18 All advantages given to absolve the young patrician from intellectual labor are of course mistaken.
    ET13 5.217 17 ...the gradation of the clergy [in England]...with the fact that a classical education has been secured to the clergyman, makes them the link which unites the sequestered peasantry with the intellectual advancement of the age.
    ET14 5.233 14 When [the Englishman] is intellectual, and a poet or a philosopher, he carries the same hard truth and the same keen machinery into the mental sphere.
    ET14 5.246 5 ...in Hallam, or in the firmer intellectual nerve of Mackintosh, one still finds the same type of English genius.
    ET14 5.258 14 ...[the Oxonian] does not value the salient and curative influence of intellectual action...
    ET15 5.263 20 [The London Times] has shown those qualities which are dear to Englishmen...prodigal intellectual ability...
    F 6.26 21 We hear eagerly every thought and word quoted from an intellectual man.
    Pow 6.71 14 ...whilst the habits of the camp were still visible in the port and complexion of the gentleman, his intellectual power culminated...
    Wth 6.99 7 If properties of this kind [works of art] were owned by states, towns and lyceums, they would draw the bonds of neighborhood closer. A town would exist to an intellectual purpose.
    Wth 6.99 18 Property is an intellectual production.
    Wth 6.101 12 Success consists in close appliance to the laws of the world, and since those laws are intellectual and moral, an intellectual and moral obedience.
    Wth 6.101 13 Success consists in close appliance to the laws of the world, and since those laws are intellectual and moral, an intellectual and moral obedience.
    Wth 6.114 25 We had in this region, twenty years ago...a passionate desire to...unite farming to intellectual pursuits.
    Ctr 6.158 7 We must have an intellectual quality in all property and in all action, or they are naught.
    Ctr 6.158 18 Bonaparte, like Caesar, was intellectual...
    Ctr 6.158 25 A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade gains largely in our esteem if we discover that he has some intellectual taste or skill;...
    Wsp 6.208 15 There is no faith in the intellectual, none in the moral universe.
    Wsp 6.240 26 The religion which is to guide and fulfil the present and coming ages, whatever else it be, must be intellectual.
    CbW 6.251 10 All revelations, whether of mechanical or intellectual or moral science, are made...to single persons.
    Bty 6.298 3 We observe [women's] intellectual influence on the most serious student.
    Ill 6.313 25 The intellectual man requires a fine bait;...
    Ill 6.317 20 Bonaparte is intellectual, as well as Caesar;...
    SS 7.9 12 ...though there be for heroes this moral union, yet they too are as far off as ever from an intellectual union...
    Civ 7.32 27 In strictness, the vital refinements are the moral and intellectual steps.
    Art2 7.49 8 ...we do not dig, or grind, or hew, by our muscular strength, but by bringing the weight of the planet to bear on the spade, axe or bar. Precisely analogous to this, in the fine arts, is the manner of our intellectual work.
    DL 7.119 20 There was never a country in the world...where intellectual entertainment is so within reach of youthful ambition.
    Farm 7.140 23 ...it is from [the farmer] that the health and power, moral and intellectual, of the cities came.
    WD 7.171 4 ...the treasures which Nature spent itself to amass...the intellectual, temperamenting air;...are given immeasurably to all.
    Boks 7.190 24 We owe to books those general benefits which come from high intellectual action.
    Boks 7.217 23 Every good fable...every passage of love, and even philosophy and science, when they proceed from an intellectual integrity... have the imaginative element.
    Clbs 7.228 17 How sweet those hours when the day was not long enough to communicate and compare our intellectual jewels...
    Clbs 7.241 23 ...the simple lover of truth, especially on very high grounds, as a religious or intellectual seeker, finds himself a stranger and alien.
    Clbs 7.242 8 I have known persons of rare ability who...were heavy to intellectual men who ought to have known them.
    Suc 7.301 2 If we follow this hint [of correspondence] into our intellectual education, we shall find that it is not propositions...that are our first need;...
    Suc 7.301 6 If we follow this hint [of correspondence] into our intellectual education, we shall find that it is...not new dogmas...that are our first need; but to watch and tenderly cherish the intellectual and moral sensibilities...
    PI 8.24 11 The senses collect the surface facts of matter. The intellect acts on these brute reports, and obtains from them results which are the essence or intellectual form of the experiences.
    PI 8.35 8 ...every man would be a poet if his intellectual digestion were perfect.
    PI 8.64 6 Is not poetry the little chamber in the brain where is generated the explosive force which, by gentle shocks, sets in action the intellectual world?
    SA 8.82 20 Intellectual men pass for vulgar...
    SA 8.82 22 ...if the elegant are also intellectual, instantly the hesitating scholar is inspired, transformed...
    SA 8.82 24 An intellectual man...is instantly reinforced by being put into the company of scholars...
    SA 8.93 16 Shenstone gave no bad account of this influence [of women] in his description of the French woman: There is a quality in which no woman in the world can compete with her,--it is the power of intellectual irritation.
    Elo2 8.112 10 There are not only the wants of the intellectual and learned and poetic men and women to be met...
    Elo2 8.131 17 An ingenious metaphysical writer...has noted that intellectual works in any department breed each other...
    Res 8.150 3 ...we learn that our doctrine of resources must be carried into higher application, namely, to the intellectual sphere.
    QO 8.181 8 ...scholars will recognize [Swedenborg's, Behmen's, Spinoza' s] dogmas as reappearing in men of a similar intellectual elevation throughout history.
    QO 8.189 17 The capitalist of either kind [mental or pecuniary] is as hungry to lend as the consumer to borrow; and the transaction no more indicates intellectual turpitude in the borrower than the simple fact of debt involves bankruptcy.
    QO 8.193 10 There is...a new charm in such intellectual works as, passing through long time, have had a multitude of authors and improvers.
    PC 8.221 20 To this material essence [centrality] answers Truth, in the intellectual world...
    PC 8.230 1 ...when the wit is surrendered to intellectual truth, that is genius.
    PPo 8.239 7 The favor of the climate...allows to the Eastern nations a highly intellectual organization...
    PPo 8.248 5 The other merit of Hafiz is his intellectual liberty...
    PPo 8.249 7 His complete intellectual emancipation [Hafiz] communicates to the reader.
    Insp 8.269 11 Our money is only a second best. We would jump to buy power with it, that is, intellectual perception moving the will.
    Insp 8.272 27 I think [a thought] comes to some men but once in their life... sometimes an intellectual insight.
    Insp 8.293 3 ...intellectual activity is contagious.
    Grts 8.309 10 ...the rule of the orator begins...when the thought which he stands for...gives him valor, breadth and new intellectual power...
    Grts 8.311 20 Let the scholar measure his valor by his power to cope with intellectual giants.
    Grts 8.314 9 It is easy to draw traits [of greatness] from Napoleon, who... was intellectual and knew the law of things.
    Imtl 8.331 23 [One of the men] said that when he entered the Senate he became in a short time intimate with one of his colleagues, and...they daily... spent much time in conversation on the immortality of the soul and other intellectual questions...
    Imtl 8.340 2 ...all our intellectual action, not promises but bestows a feeling of absolute existence.
    Imtl 8.340 8 I know not whence we draw the assurance...of a life which shoots the gulf we call death...by so many claims as from our intellectual history.
    Imtl 8.343 5 We have our indemnity only in the moral and intellectual reality to which we aspire.
    Imtl 8.347 9 Is immortality only an intellectual quality...
    Aris 10.43 8 When Nature goes to create a national man, she puts a symmetry between the physical and intellectual powers.
    Aris 10.54 21 Elevation of sentiment, refining and inspiring the manners, must really take the place of every distinction whether of material power or of intellectual gifts.
    Aris 10.65 11 ...it suffices...that the interest of intellectual and moral beings is paramount with [the man of generous spirit]...
    Chr2 10.93 10 ...our first experiences in moral, as in intellectual nature, force us to discriminate a universal mind...
    Chr2 10.108 11 ...the rally on the principle must arrive as people become intellectual.
    Chr2 10.115 22 ...in every period of intellectual expansion, the Church ceases to draw into its clergy those who best belong there, the largest and freest minds...
    Edc1 10.125 1 A new degree of intellectual power seems cheap at any price.
    Edc1 10.126 9 All the fairy tales of Aladdin...or the enchanted halls underground or in the sea, are only fictions to indicate the one miracle of intellectual enlargement.
    Edc1 10.136 4 ...if [the moral nature] monopolize the man...he does not yet know his wealth. He is in danger of becoming...wearisome through the monotony of his thought. It is not less necessary that the intellectual and the active faculties should be nourished and matured.
    Edc1 10.150 9 [Young men] are more sensual than intellectual.
    SovE 10.183 9 ...the intellectual and moral worlds are analogous to the material.
    SovE 10.205 4 To a self-denying, ardent church, delighting in rites and ordinances, has succeeded a cold, intellectual race...
    SovE 10.205 6 To a self-denying, ardent church, delighting in rites and ordinances, has succeeded a cold, intellectual race...and the more intellectual reject every yoke of authority and custom with a petulance unprecedented.
    SovE 10.209 2 ...Stoicism, always attractive to the intellectual and cultivated, has now no temples...
    Prch 10.219 6 We do not see that heroic resolutions will save men from those tides which a most fatal moon heaps and levels in the moral, emotive and intellectual nature.
    Prch 10.219 20 No age and no person is destitute of the [religious] sentiment, but in actual history its illustrious exhibitions are interrupted and periodical,-the ages of belief...of intellectual activity...
    MoL 10.242 27 ...the bribe came to men of intellectual culture,-Come, drudge in our mill.
    MoL 10.247 2 [The scholar] represents intellectual or spiritual force.
    MoL 10.249 18 The intellectual man lives in perpetual victory.
    Schr 10.262 9 I do not now refer to that intellectual conscience which forms itself in tender natures...
    Schr 10.262 13 Stung by this intellectual conscience, we go to measure our tasks as scholars...
    Schr 10.266 13 ...for the moment it appears as if in former times learning and intellectual accomplishments had secured to the possessor greater rank and authority.
    Schr 10.278 2 I think there is no more intellectual people than ours.
    Schr 10.278 9 A very little intellectual force makes a disproportionately great impression...
    Schr 10.278 15 ...when one observes how eagerly our people entertain and discuss a new theory...one would draw a favorable inference as to their intellectual and spiritual tendencies.
    Schr 10.280 22 The objection of men of the world to what they call the morbid intellectual tendency in our young men at present, is...that the idealistic views unfit their children for business in their sense...
    Schr 10.283 2 I wish...to see men's sense of duty extend to the cherishing and use of their intellectual powers...
    Plu 10.297 17 [Plutarch] is, among prose writers, what Chaucer is among English poets...a compend of all accepted traditions. And all this without any supreme intellectual gifts.
    Plu 10.299 6 A poet in verse or prose must have a sensuous eye, but an intellectual co-perception.
    Plu 10.304 7 ...[Plutarch]...cleaves to the security of prose narrative, and only shows his intellectual sympathy with [the poet and the orator];...
    LLNE 10.326 5 Men grew reflective and intellectual.
    LLNE 10.330 11 The popular religion of our fathers had received many severe shocks from the new times;...from the slow but extraordinary influence of Swedenborg; a man...exerting a singular power over an important intellectual class;...
    LLNE 10.334 18 It was not the intellectual or the moral principles which [Everett] had to teach.
    LLNE 10.341 26 Margaret Fuller, George Ripley...and many others...from time to time spent an afternoon at each other's houses in a serious conversation. With them was always...a man...who...inspired his companions only in proportion as they were intellectual...
    LLNE 10.343 16 From that time meetings were held for conversation...of people...watchful of all the intellectual light from whatever quarter it flowed.
    LLNE 10.353 26 ...there is an intellectual courage and strength in [Fourierism] which is superior and commanding;...
    LLNE 10.361 10 ...impulse was the rule in the society [at Brook Farm], without centripetal balance; perhaps it would not be severe to say, intellectual sans-culottism...
    LLNE 10.365 17 It was a curious experience of the patrons and leaders of this noted community [Brook Farm], in which the agreement with many parties was that they should give so many hours of instruction, in mathematics, in music, in moral and intellectual philosophy, and so forth,- that in every instance the newcomers showed themselves keenly alive to the advantages of the society...
    CSC 10.375 10 The assembly [at the Chardon Street Convention] was characterized by the predominance of a certain plain, sylvan strength and earnestness, whilst many of the most intellectual and cultivated persons attended its councils.
    Thor 10.476 24 [Thoreau's] poem entitled Sympathy reveals the tenderness under that triple steel of stoicism, and the intellectual subtility it could animate.
    Carl 10.494 3 Mere intellectual partisanship wearies [Carlyle];...
    War 11.156 2 In some parts of this country, where the intellectual and moral faculties have as yet scarcely any culture, the absorbing topic of all conversation is whipping; who fought, and which whipped?
    War 11.174 17 If peace is to be maintained, it must be by brave men...men who have, by their intellectual insight or else by their moral elevation, attained such a perception of their own intrinsic worth that they do not think property or their own body a sufficient good to be saved by such dereliction of principle as treating a man like a sheep.
    War 11.174 26 ...if the desire of a large class of young men for a faith and hope, intellectual and religious, such as they have not yet found, be an omen to be trusted;...then war has a short day...
    FSLC 11.182 14 One intellectual benefit we owe to the late disgraces [the Fugitive Slave Law].
    FSLN 11.217 8 The one thing not to be forgiven to intellectual persons is, not to know their own task...
    FSLN 11.222 16 ...in his argument [Webster] was intellectual,-stated his fact pure of all personality...
    EdAd 11.385 2 The aspect this country presents is...an immense apparatus of cunning machinery which turns out, at last, some Nuremberg toys. Has it generated, as some great interests do, any intellectual power?
    EdAd 11.385 10 One would say there is nothing colossal in the country but its geography and its material activities; that the moral and intellectual effects are not on the same scale with the trade and production.
    Wom 11.417 13 In all [literature], the body of the joke...is identical with Mahomet's opinion that women have not a sufficient moral or intellectual force to control the perturbations of their physical structure.
    Shak1 11.448 4 [Shakespeare's] fame is settled on the foundations of the moral and intellectual world.
    FRep 11.527 13 The facility with which clubs are formed by young men for discussion of social, political and intellectual topics secures the notoriety of the questions.
    FRep 11.529 25 In this fact, that we are a nation of individuals, that we have a highly intellectual organization...in this is our hope.
    PLT 12.10 12 ...there is a certain beatitude...to which all men are entitled... and to which their entrance must be in every way forwarded. Practical men...cannot arrive at this. Something very different has to be done,-the resisting this conspiracy of men and material things against the sanitary and legitimate inspirations of the intellectual nature.
    PLT 12.12 22 ...the natural direction of the intellectual powers is from within outward...
    PLT 12.23 8 The momentum, which increases by exact laws in falling bodies, increases by the same rate in the intellectual action.
    PLT 12.31 1 The one thing not to be forgiven to intellectual persons is that they believe in the ideas of others.
    PLT 12.33 7 As soon as our accumulation [of knowledge] overruns our invention or power to use, the evils of intellectual gluttony begin...
    PLT 12.35 22 The Instinct begins...at the surface of the earth, and works for the necessities of the human being; then ascends step by step to suggestions which are when expressed the intellectual and moral laws.
    PLT 12.38 26 A man is intellectual in proportion as he can make an object of every sensation, perception and intuition;...
    PLT 12.39 14 ...this is the measure of all intellectual power among men, the power to complete this detachment...
    PLT 12.39 18 An intellectual man has the power to go out of himself and see himself as an object;...
    PLT 12.44 20 ...the fact of intellectual perception severs once for all the man from the things with which he converses.
    PLT 12.46 1 A blending of these two-the intellectual perception of truth and the moral sentiment of right-is wisdom.
    PLT 12.47 13 One meets contemplative men who dwell in a certain feeling and delight which are intellectual but wholly above their expression.
    PLT 12.51 6 The secret of power, intellectual or physical, is concentration...
    PLT 12.58 15 The condition of sanity is to respect the order of the intellectual world;...
    II 12.68 20 The Instinct begins at this low point at the surface of the earth... and then ascends, step by step, to suggestions, which are, when expressed, the intellectual and moral laws.
    II 12.71 13 Novelty in the means by which we arrive at the old universal ends is the test of the presence of the highest power, alike in intellectual and in moral action.
    II 12.80 4 All intellectual virtue consists in a reliance on Ideas.
    II 12.81 9 ...the real credentials by which man...lays his hand on those advantages which confirm and consolidate rank, are intellectual and moral.
    II 12.82 9 The world is intellectual;...
    Mem 12.95 16 The memory plays a great part in settling the intellectual rank of men.
    Mem 12.97 1 ...one [man] rarely takes an interest in how the facts really stand, in the order of cause and effect, without self-reference. This is an intellectual man.
    CInt 12.115 8 ...if the intellectual interest be, as I hold, no hypocrisy, but the only reality,-then it behooves us to enthrone it, obey it;...
    CInt 12.121 24 ...in the class called intellectual the men are no better than the uninstructed.
    CInt 12.122 7 ...it happens often that the wellbred and refined...dwelling amidst...lectures, poets, libraries, newspapers, and other aids supposed intellectual, are more vicious and malignant than the rude country people...
    CInt 12.128 7 This, then, is the theory of Education, the happy meeting of the young soul...with the living teacher who has already made the passage from the centre forth...along the intellectual roads to the theory and practice of special science.
    Bost 12.199 19 What should hinder that this America, so long kept in reserve from the intellectual races until they should grow to it...should have its happy ports...
    MAng1 12.240 18 [Michelangelo's sonnets] are founded on the thought... that a beautiful person is sent into the world...not to provoke but to purify the sensual into an intellectual and divine love.
    MAng1 12.243 7 ...are we not authorized to say that...here was a man [Michelangelo] who lived to demonstrate that to the human faculties, on every hand, worlds of grandeur and grace are opened...which, to see and enjoy, demands the severest discipline of all the physical, intellectual and moral faculties of the individual?
    Milt1 12.261 18 ...Milton was conscious of possessing this intellectual voice...
    Milt1 12.262 14 ...as basis or fountain of his rare physical and intellectual accomplishments, the man Milton was just and devout.
    MLit 12.312 11 [The influence of Shakespeare] almost alone has called out the genius of the German nation into an activity which...has made theirs now at last the paramount intellectual influence of the world...
    MLit 12.314 9 ...this habit of intellectual selfishness has acquired in our day the fine name of subjectiveness.
    MLit 12.327 10 ...we claim for [Goethe] the praise...of fidelity to his intellectual nature.
    WSL 12.341 6 In these busy days...when there is so little disposition...to any but the most superficial intellectual entertainments, a faithful scholar... is a friend and consoler of mankind.
    WSL 12.342 11 ...this sweet asylum of an intellectual life [a library] must appear to have the sanction of Nature...
    WSL 12.345 20 ...intellectual, but scornful of books, [character] works directly and without means...
    AgMs 12.359 24 ...[Edmund Hosmer] is a man of a strongly intellectual taste...
    EurB 12.373 4 We have heard it alleged with some evidence that the prominence given to intellectual power in Bulwer's romances has proved a main stimulus to mental culture in thousands of young men in England and America.
    Trag 12.406 22 The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny;...

Intellectual Law, n. (1)

    CInt 12.113 15 ...it were a compounding of all gradation and reverence to suffer the flash of swords...to intrude [in the college] on this sanctity and omnipotence of Intellectual Law.

intellectual, n. (1)

    SwM 4.144 4 ...was it that [Swedenborg] saw the vision [of heavenly society] intellectually, and hence that chiding of the intellectual that pervades his books?

intellectualists, n. (1)

    MMEm 10.426 22 The idea of being no mate for those intellectualists I've [Mary Moody Emerson] loved to admire, is no pain.

intellectuality, n. (3)

    Pow 6.80 2 I remarked in England...that in literary circles, the men of trust and consideration...were...usually of a low and ordinary intellectuality...
    ACri 12.297 8 [Carlyle] has manly superiority rather than intellectuality...
    Let 12.399 16 ...we should not know where to find in literature any record of so much unbalanced intellectuality...as our young men pretend to.

intellectually, adv. (10)

    Nat 1.27 13 That which intellectually considered we call Reason, considered in relation to nature, we call Spirit.
    Nat 1.62 7 ...when man has worshipped him intellectually, the noblest ministry of nature is to stand as the apparition of God.
    Hist 2.11 2 ...we aim to master intellectually the steps and reach the same height or the same degradation that our fellow, our proxy has done.
    Int 2.343 18 Who leaves all, receives more. This is as true intellectually as morally.
    SwM 4.118 13 ...whether it be that these things will not be intellectually learned, or that many centuries must elaborate and compose so rare and opulent a soul,--there is no comet, rock-stratum...that, for itself, does not interest more scholars and classifiers than the meaning and upshot of the frame of things.
    SwM 4.144 4 ...was it that [Swedenborg] saw the vision [of heavenly society] intellectually, and hence that chiding of the intellectual that pervades his books?
    Comc 8.160 17 The activity of our sympathies may for a time hinder our perceiving the fact intellectually...
    Imtl 8.341 1 It is my greatest desire, [Van Helmont] said, that it might be granted unto atheists to have tasted, at least but one only moment, what it is intellectually to understand;...
    Aris 10.32 4 A reference to society is part of the idea of culture; science of a gentleman; art of a gentleman; poetry in a gentleman: intellectually held, that is, for their own sake...
    Wom 11.418 26 The answer that lies, silent or spoken, in the minds of well-meaning persons, to the new claims [for women's rights], is this: that...they are asked for by people who intellectually seek them, but who have not the support or sympathy of the truest women;...

intelletto, n. (1)

    MAng1 12.214 4 Non ha l' ottimo artista alcun concetto,/ Ch' un marmo solo in se non circoscriva/ Col suo soverchio, e solo a quello arriva/ La man che obbedisce all' intelletto./ M. Angelo, Sonneto primo.

intelligence, n. (52)

    DSA 1.148 7 ...[the commanders] with you are open to the influx of the all-knowing Spirit, which annihilates...the little shades and gradations of intelligence...
    MN 1.205 2 The termination of the world in a man appears to be the last victory of intelligence.
    Con 1.324 24 I am primarily engaged to myself...to demonstrate to all men that there is intelligence and good will at the heart of things...
    Hist 2.39 2 [A man] shall walk...in a robe painted all over with wonderful events and experiences;--his own form and features by their exalted intelligence shall be that variegated vest.
    SR 2.64 23 We lie in the lap of immense intelligence...
    SL 2.146 18 We are always reasoning from the seen to the unseen. Hence the perfect intelligence that subsists between wise men of remote ages.
    Lov1 2.181 17 ...the man beholding such a [beautiful] person in the female sex runs to her and finds the highest joy in contemplating the form, movement and intelligence of this person...
    Lov1 2.184 14 Little think the youth and maiden who are glancing at each other...with eyes so full of mutual intelligence, of the precious fruit long hereafter to proceed from this new, quite external stimulus.
    Fdsp 2.198 20 ...dare I not presume in thee a perfect intelligence of me...
    Fdsp 2.206 25 I please my imagination more with a circle of godlike men and women...between whom subsists a lofty intelligence.
    OS 2.280 3 ...to be able to discern that what is true is true, and that what is false is false,--this is the mark and character of intelligence.
    Exp 3.54 22 Into every intelligence there is a door which is never closed, through which the creator passes.
    Exp 3.68 23 ...the moral sentiment is well called the newness, for it is never other; as new to the oldest intelligence as to the young child;...
    Nat2 3.189 6 [The young person] suspects the intelligence or the heart of his friend.
    Pol1 3.201 1 ...as fast as the public mind is opened to more intelligence, the code is seen to be brute and stammering.
    UGM 4.16 8 Senates and sovereigns have no compliment...like the addressing to a human being thoughts out of a certain height, and presupposing his intelligence.
    PPh 4.47 20 ...[Plato] is the arrival of accuracy and intelligence.
    PPh 4.65 11 In the Timaeus [Plato] indicates the highest employment of the eyes. By us it is asserted that God invented and bestowed sight on us for this purpose,--that on surveying the circles of intelligence in the heavens, we might properly employ those of our own minds...
    PPh 4.73 19 [Socrates is] A pitiless disputant...the bounds of whose conquering intelligence no man had ever reached;...
    NMW 4.227 8 [A man of Napoleon's stamp]...comes to be a bureau for all the intelligence, wit and power of the age and country.
    NMW 4.255 18 ...[Napoleon]...rubbed his hands with joy when he had intercepted some morsel of intelligence concerning the men and women about him...
    GoW 4.272 24 The wonder of the book [Goethe's Helena] is its superior intelligence.
    ET3 5.36 26 England has inoculated all nations with her civilization, intelligence and tastes;...
    ET14 5.241 11 ...[Pericles] meeting with Anaxagoras...he attached himself to him, and nourished himself with sublime speculations on the absolute intelligence;...
    F 6.49 22 Let us build...to the Necessity which rudely or softly educates [man] to the perception...that Law rules throughout existence; a Law which is not intelligent but intelligence;...
    Bhr 6.193 10 Between simple and noble persons there is always a quick intelligence;...
    WD 7.157 10 One definition of man is an intelligence served by organs.
    Clbs 7.230 19 There is plenty of intelligence, reading, curiosity;...
    Suc 7.295 10 ...it is sanity to know that, over my talent or knack...is the central intelligence...
    Suc 7.295 14 He only who comes into this central intelligence...comes into self-possession.
    SA 8.83 18 Whilst certain faces are illumined with intelligence...others are marked with warnings...
    SA 8.89 7 Welfare requires one or two companions of intelligence...
    SA 8.107 14 ...I believe...that intelligence, manly enterprise, good education, virtuous life and elegant manners have been and are found here...
    QO 8.191 12 ...the worth of the sentences consists in their radiancy and equal aptitude to all intelligence.
    PPo 8.250 26 A saint might lend an ear to the riotous fun of Falstaff; for it is...created...to vent the joy of a supernal intelligence.
    Insp 8.275 27 ...the wonderful juxtapositions, parallelisms, transfers, which [Shakespeare's] genius effected, were all to him locked together as links of a chain, and the mode precisely as conceivable and familiar to higher intelligence as the index-making of the literary hack.
    Imtl 8.342 12 It is a proverb of the world that good will makes intelligence...
    Dem1 10.8 12 Wise and sometimes terrible hints shall in [dreams] be thrown to the man out of a quite unknown intelligence.
    PerF 10.87 20 ...all beauty, all health, all intelligence exist by [our moral sentiment];...
    SovE 10.184 4 Asthis unity exists...from lower type of man to the highest yet attained, so it does not less declare itself in the spirit or intelligence of the brute.
    SovE 10.193 27 ...[good men] have accepted the notion of a mechanical supervision of human life, by which that certain wonderful being whom they call God does take up their affairs where their intelligence leaves them...
    Schr 10.278 8 We have general intelligence, but no Cyclop arms.
    Plu 10.306 17 The central fact is the superhuman intelligence...
    LLNE 10.343 18 ...the intelligence and character and varied ability of the company gave it some notoriety...
    War 11.158 17 The celebrated Cavendish...wrote thus...on his return from a voyage round the world: Sept. 1588. It hath pleased Almighty God to suffer me to circumpass the whole globe of the world...in which voyage, I have either discovered or brought certain intelligence of all the rich places of the world...
    FSLN 11.241 12 Let the aid of virtue, intelligence and education be cast where they rightfully belong.
    AsSu 11.251 3 ...the third crime [Sumner] stands charged with, is, that his speeches were written before they were spoken; which, of course, must be true in Sumner's case, as it was true...of every first-rate speaker that ever lived. It is the high compliment he pays to the intelligence of the Senate and of the country.
    Wom 11.409 11 It was Burns's remark when he first came to Edinburgh that between the men of rustic life and the polite world he observed little difference; that in the former, though...unenlightened by science, he had found much observation and much intelligence;...
    PLT 12.16 24 Who has found the boundaries of human intelligence?
    PLT 12.26 14 Scholars say that if they return to the study of a new language after some intermission, the intelligence of it is more and not less.
    Mem 12.91 27 Some fact that had a childish significance to your childhood and was a type in the nursery, when riper intelligence recalls it means more and serves you better as an illustration;...
    MLit 12.317 2 Of the perception now fast becoming a conscious fact...that Moses and Confucius, Montaigne and Leibnitz, are not so much individuals as they are parts of man and parts of me, and my intelligence proves them my own,-literature is far the best expression.

Intelligence, Supreme, n. (1)

    Cour 7.277 9 If you accept your thoughts as inspirations from the Supreme Intelligence, obey them when they prescribe difficult duties...

Intelligence-office, n. (1)

    YA 1.378 11 ...[Trade] converts Government into an Intelligence-Office...

intelligences, n. (2)

    Pt1 3.36 12 ...the same man or society of men may wear one aspect to themselves and their companions, and a different aspect to higher intelligences.
    QO 8.199 13 ...does it not look...as if we stood...in a circle of intelligences...

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