retroaction

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In inspiration there is retroaction, and, in some sort, distrust.

From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various

Priority, retroaction, the opposition of agents, unity, stability and rhythm.

From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various

Even the hatred of the grand old man had an element of unselfishness in its retroaction, of power in its persistency, and of greatness in its absolute contempt of compromise.

From Malcolm by MacDonald, George

Hitherto it had seemed to me clearly proven that admiring contemplation entailed this retroaction.

From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various

This is in fact retroaction; in the first case we love the soul, in the latter the form.

From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various