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				     Receptive.			 Moti[o]o[r]n[s]                                		          CLASSIFICATION OF ARTS.
                                                                      
	Body:		Senses.			Muscles                                             	I have always felt that in every subject of science, it
	Soul			Affections			Resolutions                                      was very vain to dispute respecting methods of classi-
	Spirit		Intelligence		Imagination.                                   fication;  but that many classifications would occur to
                                                                      the minds of those who were familiar with the subject, of
		Pe[o]r[e]fection of sense and morality from habit                   which sometimes one - sometimes another, would be adopted
		--- --- ---  --- ---  --- --- --   from intelligence and            according to the object in view - but of which all would
									  affection.                                                 present some inconvenience of rigidly adhered to.
		Actual or by Intelligence 1st                                       	Now for a division of man:
	Then by Character - as love attention, delight, principles           	Three parts - Body            Soul            Intellect
		Finally by imagination.                                                  (Body)  Muscular or Motive.  (Motive or muscular)
		Make fine arts consequent on Affection, as well as imagina-              (Body)  Sentient or recipient.  (Receptive or Sensitive.)
		     tion.                                                               Soul)   Resolving or Ordaining  (Motive or revolving)
		And it is to be noted of the Receptive part of the Soul                  Soul)   Sentient or Affectionate  (Receptive or affectionate)
	and Intellect that they are retentive as well as receptive                (Intel[e]lect)  Ordaining or Imaginative - (Motive or Imagination)
	the affection being maintained after the exiling object is                (Intellect)     Sentinentoor Intelligent - (Receptive or Intelli-
	removed, and the knowledge or understanding retained                 										    gent)
	by Memory:  while the preceptive part of the Body:  the              
	Sense is not retentive:  but loses hold of the impression            
	the moment the exciting object is removed.                           	Now the arts address themselves to the Receptive part of
	Under imagination, class fancy wirh readiness of materials           all three.  To the receiving senses:  the receiving
	Under Intelligence, Penetration, and combination.                    or emotional part of the soul the receiving Intellect or
                                                                      Intelligence.
                                                                      They are produced by the Ordaining or Cammandment part
                                                                      of all three.
                                                                      Only observe the closeness of the connection for the Sen-
                                                                      tient or affectionate part of the soul Hives at once stren-
                                                                                  strength to the muscles - firmness to the resolution - 
                                                                      quickness to the intelligence.

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