"The empire of the mind is extended by experience and practice."

— Valli, Eusebius (1762-1815)


Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for J. Johnson
Date
1793
Metaphor
"The empire of the mind is extended by experience and practice."
Metaphor in Context
The empire of the mind is extended by experience and practice. By their assistance it is that many animals attain to a management of their organs of motion, which at once astonishes and enchants us.
(p. 207)
Categories
Provenance
Browsing in Google Books
Citation
Only 1 entry in ESTC (1793).

Eusebius Valli, Experiments on Animal Electricity With Their Application to Physiology and Some Pathological and Medical Observations (London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1793). <Link to ESTC><Link to Google Books>
Date of Entry
04/27/2012

The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.