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The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1
The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1

Chapter X · Chapter 10

Chapter 10 of The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1 is here in full — 402 sentences across 81 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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SCIENCE IN ROMAN CATHOLIC STATES.
In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.
VOLUNTARY BELIEF.
"It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."
But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'
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The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1

Chapter X · Chapter 10

Chapter 10 of The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1 is here in full — 402 sentences across 81 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/80 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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SCIENCE IN ROMAN CATHOLIC STATES.
/ˈsaɪəns ɪn ˈroʊmən ˈkæθlɪk steɪts/
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In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.
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VOLUNTARY BELIEF.
/ˈvɑːlənteri bɪˈliːf/
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"It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."
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But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

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constituents noun US /kənˈstɪtʃuːənts/

plural of “constituent” — an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

From this reading “But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'”

converging noun US /kənˈvɜːrdʒɪŋ/

the act of converging (coming closer)

From this reading “But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'”

focus noun US /ˈfoʊkəs/

the concentration of attention or energy on something

From this reading “But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'”

Infidel noun US /ˈɪnfɪdel/

a person who does not acknowledge your god

From this reading “In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.”

plus noun US /plʌs/

a useful or valuable quality

From this reading “But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'”

quid noun US /kwɪd/

the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence

From this reading “But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'”

Taylor noun US /ˈteɪlər/

United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)

From this reading “"It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."”

voluntary adjective US /ˈvɑːlənteri/

of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled

From this reading “VOLUNTARY BELIEF.”

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

Analyseverb

consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

associatedverbUS /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/

past form of “associate” — make a logical or causal connection

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

Augustin

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

BELIEFnounUS /bɪˈliːf/

any cognitive content held as true

From this reading VOLUNTARY BELIEF.

believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/

accept as true; take to be true

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

bringverbUS /brɪŋ/

take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

CATHOLICadjectiveUS /ˈkæθlɪk/

of or relating to or supporting Catholicism

From this reading SCIENCE IN ROMAN CATHOLIC STATES.

certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/

definite but not specified or identified

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/

belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

constituentsnounUS /kənˈstɪtʃuːənts/

plural of “constituent” — an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

contradicet

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From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

convergingnounUS /kənˈvɜːrdʒɪŋ/

the act of converging (coming closer)

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

cunninglyadverb

in an attractive manner

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

defensare

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

delectat

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

devilnounUS /ˈdevəl/

(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

enim

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

evidentiae

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

feelingsnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋz/

emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

focusnounUS /ˈfoʊkəs/

the concentration of attention or energy on something

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

followverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊ/

to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

forcedadjectiveUS /fɔːrst/

produced by or subjected to forcing

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/

an old form of “has”

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

huic

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

imagesnounUS /ˈɪmədʒəz/

plural of “image” — an iconic mental representation

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

INprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading SCIENCE IN ROMAN CATHOLIC STATES.

InfidelnounUS /ˈɪnfɪdel/

a person who does not acknowledge your god

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/

moving to the inside of something

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

invenire

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

ItpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

Jeremy

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/

of comparatively little physical weight or density

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

mannounUS /mæn/

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

mindnounUS /maɪnd/

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

Nemo

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

nisiadjective

not final or absolute

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

passionsnounUS /ˈpæʃənz/

plural of “passion” — a strong feeling or emotion

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

plusnounUS /plʌs/

a useful or valuable quality

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

positivenessnoun

the character of the positive electric pole

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/

capable of happening or existing

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

quam

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

quem

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

quidnounUS /kwɪd/

the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

quod

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

ROMANadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome

From this reading SCIENCE IN ROMAN CATHOLIC STATES.

saysnounUS /sez/

plural of “say” — the chance to speak

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

SCIENCEnounUS /ˈsaɪəns/

a particular branch of scientific knowledge

From this reading SCIENCE IN ROMAN CATHOLIC STATES.

sensationnounUS /senˈseɪʃən/

an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

sensenounUS /sens/

a general conscious awareness

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

sentiendum

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

sentit

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

setsnounUS /sets/

plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

shopverbUS /ʃɑːp/

do one's shopping

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

signnounUS /saɪn/

a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

sitverbUS /sɪt/

be seated

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

someadjectiveUS /sʌm/

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

soundsnounUS /saʊndz/

plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

STATESnounUS /steɪts/

plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading SCIENCE IN ROMAN CATHOLIC STATES.

TaylornounUS /ˈteɪlər/

United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

thenadverbUS /ðen/

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

thingnounUS /θɪŋ/

a special situation

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "It is possible," says Jeremy Taylor, "for a man to bring himself to believe any thing he hath a mind to."

upadjectiveUS /ʌp/

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

VOLUNTARYadjectiveUS /ˈvɑːlənteri/

of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled

From this reading VOLUNTARY BELIEF.

waynounUS /weɪ/

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

whatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

whereconjunctionUS /wer/

in or at the place that

From this reading In Roman Catholic states, where science has forced its way, and some light must follow, the devil himself cunningly sets up a shop for common sense at the sign of the Infidel.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading But what is this belief?--Analyse it into its constituents;--is it more than certain passions or feelings converging into the sensation of positiveness as their focus, and then associated with certain sounds or images?--'Nemo enim', says Augustin, 'huic evidentiae contradicet, nisi quem plus defensare delectat, quod sentit, quam, quid sentiendum sit, invenire.'

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