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/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/176-123271-0011/176-123271-0011_noise_linear_1_m0.338.wav | language English<asr_text>Hans carried the other apparatus, which was also put into action. This ingenious application of electricity would enable us to go on for a long time by creating an artificial light, even in the midst of the most inflammable gases. Now, march, cried my uncle. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/176-123271-0017/176-123271-0017_noise_linear_1_m0.861.wav | language English<asr_text>This gave reason for believing that our descent was more horizontal than vertical. As for the exact depth reached, it was very easy to ascertain that the professor measured accurately the angles of deviation and inclination on the road, but he kept the results to himself. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/176-123271-0019/176-123271-0019_noise_linear_1_m0.699.wav | language English<asr_text>What atmospheric disturbance was the cause of them? I could not answer that question at the moment. Hunger and fatigue made me incapable of reasoning. A descent of seven hours consecutively is not made without considerable expenditure of strength. I was exhausted. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/176-123271-0020/176-123271-0020_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.036.wav | language English<asr_text>The order to halt. Therefore gave me pleasure. Hans laid our provisions upon a block of lava, and we ate with a good appetite. But one thing troubled me. Our supply of water was half consumed. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/176-123271-0030/176-123271-0030_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.485.wav | language English<asr_text>Such as the mines of kitz bahl in tyrol and those of wuttembourg in bohemia. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143483-0002/1769-143483-0002_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.882.wav | language English<asr_text>He found it difficult to support himself in any of them. The discovery of his talent as a writer came with the winning of a prize offered by the academy of dijon for a discourse on the question whether the progress of the sciences and of letters. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143483-0005/1769-143483-0005_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.312.wav | language English<asr_text>Elaborated the doctrine of the discourse on inequality both historically and philosophically. It is unsound, but it was the chief literary source of the enthusiasm for liberty, fraternity and equality, which inspired the leaders of the french revolution. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143483-0007/1769-143483-0007_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.523.wav | language English<asr_text>He came to distrust and quarrel with each in turn. He died at ermenonville, near paris, july second seventeen. Seventy eight, the most widely influential french writer of his age. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143483-0010/1769-143483-0010_noise_linear_1_m0.180.wav | language English<asr_text>A discourse upon the origin and the foundation of the inequality among mankind. Tis of man I am to speak, and the very question in answer to which I am to speak of him. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143483-0013/1769-143483-0013_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.177.wav | language English<asr_text>Others, without further ceremony, ascribing to the strongest an authority over the weakest, have immediately struck out government, without thinking of the time requisite for men to form any notion of the things signified by the words authority and government. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143483-0016/1769-143483-0016_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.113.wav | language English<asr_text>Like those systems which our naturalists daily make of the formation of the world, religion commands us to believe that men, having been drawn by god himself out of a state of nature, are unequal because it is his pleasure they should be so. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143483-0017/1769-143483-0017_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.806.wav | language English<asr_text>But religion does not forbid us to draw conjectures solely from the nature of man considered in itself, and from that of the beings which surround him, concerning the fate of mankind had they been left to themselves. This is then the question I am to answer. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143483-0018/1769-143483-0018_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.004.wav | language English<asr_text>The question I propose to examine in the present discourse. As mankind in general have an interest in my subject, I shall endeavour to use a language suitable to all nations. Or rather, forgetting the circumstances of time and place in order to think of nothing but the men I speak to. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143483-0019/1769-143483-0019_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.773.wav | language English<asr_text>The times I am going to speak of are very remote. How much you are changed from what you once were. Tis in a manner, the life of your species that I am going to write from the qualities which you have received. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0002/1769-143484-0002_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.646.wav | language English<asr_text>Did not at once point out the nature and limits of his ideas. I could only form vague and almost imaginary conjectures on this subject. Comparative anatomy has not, as yet, been sufficiently improved. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0004/1769-143484-0004_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.196.wav | language English<asr_text>I see him satisfying the calls of hunger under the first oak and those of thirst at the first rivulet. I see him laying himself down to sleep at the foot of the same tree that afforded him his meal. And behold this done. All his wants are completely supplied. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143484-0009/1769-143484-0009_noise_linear_1_m0.043.wav | language English<asr_text>Had he a sling, would it dart a stone to so great a distance. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0011/1769-143484-0011_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.284.wav | language English<asr_text>Place them naked and unarmed, one opposite to the other, and you will soon discover the advantage there is in perpetually having all our forces at our disposal, in being constantly prepared against all events. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143484-0015/1769-143484-0015_noise_linear_1_m0.262.wav | language English<asr_text>Whom they have found, every whit as wild as themselves, as to animals who have really more strength than man has, address he is, in regard to them, what other weaker species are who find means to subsist, notwithstanding. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0016/1769-143484-0016_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.901.wav | language English<asr_text>He has even this great advantage over such weaker species, that being equally fleet with them, and finding on every tree an almost inviolable asylum, he is always at liberty to take it or leave it as he likes best, and of course, to fight or to fly. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0018/1769-143484-0018_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.870.wav | language English<asr_text>I mean natural infirmities, infancy, old age and sickness of every kind, melancholy proofs of our weakness, whereof the two, first are common to all animals, and the last chiefly attends man living in a state of society. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143484-0021/1769-143484-0021_noise_linear_1_m0.975.wav | language English<asr_text>So that in this respect too, all things are, in a manner, equal. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0026/1769-143484-0026_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.895.wav | language English<asr_text>We need only call to mind the good constitution of savages, of those at least whom we have not destroyed by our strong liquors. We need only reflect that they are strangers to almost every disease, except those occasioned by wounds and old age. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0030/1769-143484-0030_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.467.wav | language English<asr_text>We may add that there must be still a wider difference between man and man in a savage and domestic condition than between beast and beast. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0032/1769-143484-0032_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.242.wav | language English<asr_text>Are not such mighty evils in respect to these primitive men, and much less still, any obstacle to their preservation. Their skins, it is true, are destitute of hair. But then they have no occasion for any such covering in warm climates. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143484-0033/1769-143484-0033_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.687.wav | language English<asr_text>And in cold climates, they soon learn to apply to that use, those of the animals they have conquered. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143484-0037/1769-143484-0037_noise_linear_1_m0.654.wav | language English<asr_text>Savage man must be fond of sleep and sleep lightly, like other animals who think but little, and may, in a manner, be said to sleep all the time. They do not think, self preservation being almost his only concern. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143484-0038/1769-143484-0038_noise_linear_1_m0.075.wav | language English<asr_text>Whether to subdue his prey or to prevent his becoming that of other animals. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0003/1769-143485-0003_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.054.wav | language English<asr_text>Thus a pigeon would starve near a dish of the best flesh meat, and a cat on a heap of fruit or corn. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0004/1769-143485-0004_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.439.wav | language English<asr_text>Did they but bethink themselves to make a trial of it? It is in this manner dissolute men run into excesses which bring on fevers and death itself. Because the mind depraves the senses, and when nature ceases to speak. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143485-0005/1769-143485-0005_noise_linear_1_m0.100.wav | language English<asr_text>The will still continues to dictate. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0006/1769-143485-0006_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.705.wav | language English<asr_text>Than between some men and some beasts. It is not therefore so much the understanding that constitutes among animals the specifical distinction of man, as his quality of a free agent. Nature speaks to all animals. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0007/1769-143485-0007_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.409.wav | language English<asr_text>For natural philosophy explains, in some measure the mechanism of the senses and the formation of ideas. But in the power of willing, or rather of choosing, and in the consciousness of this power, nothing can be discovered, but acts. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0008/1769-143485-0008_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.679.wav | language English<asr_text>That are purely spiritual and cannot be accounted for by the laws of mechanics. But though the difficulties in which all these questions are involved should leave some room to dispute on this difference between man and beast. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0012/1769-143485-0012_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.361.wav | language English<asr_text>Continues, always in possession of his instinct. Man losing, by old age or by accident, all the acquisitions he had made in consequence of his perfectibility. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0016/1769-143485-0016_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.419.wav | language English<asr_text>Which he would enjoy in common with other animals. To will and not to will, to wish and to fear, would be the first, and, in a manner, the only operations of his soul, till new circumstances occasioned new developments. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0021/1769-143485-0021_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.930.wav | language English<asr_text>I could exhibit in egypt the arts starting up and extending themselves with the inundations of the nile. I could pursue them in their progress among the greeks, where they were seen to bud forth, grow and rise to the heavens in the midst of the sands and rocks of attica. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0022/1769-143485-0022_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.082.wav | language English<asr_text>As if nature thus meant to make all things equal by giving to the mind that fertility she has denied to the soil, but exclusive of the uncertain testimonies of history. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143485-0023/1769-143485-0023_noise_linear_1_m0.554.wav | language English<asr_text>That he can neither have foresight nor curiosity. The spectacle of nature, by growing quite familiar to him, becomes at last, equally indifferent. It is constantly the same order, constantly the same revolutions. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0027/1769-143485-0027_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.326.wav | language English<asr_text>What shall we say of agriculture? An art which requires so much labour and foresight, which depends upon other arts, which, it is very evident, cannot be practised but in a society, if not a formed one, at least one of some standing. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143485-0028/1769-143485-0028_noise_linear_1_m0.002.wav | language English<asr_text>And which does not so much serve to draw aliments from the earth, for the earth would yield them without all that trouble, as to oblige her to produce those things which we like best, preferably to others. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0029/1769-143485-0029_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.030.wav | language English<asr_text>And plant trees, that they had found out the art of grinding their corn and improving by fermentation, the juice of their grapes, all operations which we must allow them to have learned from the gods. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0030/1769-143485-0030_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.402.wav | language English<asr_text>After all these fine presents, what man would be mad enough to cultivate a field that may be robbed by the first comer, man or beast, who takes a fancy to the produce of it? | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143485-0032/1769-143485-0032_noise_linear_1_m0.183.wav | language English<asr_text>In a word, though we were to suppose his mind as intelligent and enlightened as it must and is in fact, found to be dull and stupid, what benefit would the species receive from all these metaphysical discoveries? | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0033/1769-143485-0033_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.109.wav | language English<asr_text>Which could not be communicated, but must perish with the individual who had made them. What progress could mankind make in the forests, scattered up and down among the other animals? And to what degree could men mutually improve and enlighten each other when they had no fixed habitation? | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0035/1769-143485-0035_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.771.wav | language English<asr_text>The operations which the human mind is capable of producing. I must now beg leave to stop one moment to consider the perplexities attending the origin of languages. I might here barely cite or repeat the researches made. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143485-0038/1769-143485-0038_noise_linear_1_m0.454.wav | language English<asr_text>Where so many common interests conspire to unite them. Whereas in this primitive state, as there were neither houses, nor cabins, nor any kind of property. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0039/1769-143485-0039_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.551.wav | language English<asr_text>Males and females united without any premeditated design. As chance, occasion or desire brought them together. Nor had they any great occasion for language to make known their thoughts to each other, they parted with the same ease. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0042/1769-143485-0042_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.499.wav | language English<asr_text>This makes the number of languages equal to that of the individuals who are to speak them. And this multiplicity of languages is further increased by their roving and vagabond kind of life, which allows no idiom time enough to acquire any consistency. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0043/1769-143485-0043_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.418.wav | language English<asr_text>For to say that the mother would have dictated to the child the words he must employ to ask her this thing, and that. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0044/1769-143485-0044_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.414.wav | language English<asr_text>Let us for a moment, consider ourselves at this side of the immense space which must have separated the pure state of nature from that in which languages became necessary. And let us, after allowing such necessity, examine how languages could begin to be established. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0045/1769-143485-0045_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.579.wav | language English<asr_text>A new difficulty, this still more stubborn than the preceding. For if men stood in need of speech to learn to think, they must have stood in still greater need of the art of thinking to invent that of speaking. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1769-143485-0047/1769-143485-0047_noise_linear_1_m0.345.wav | language English<asr_text>Could not be made manifest by gesture or voice. So that we can scarce form any tolerable conjectures concerning the birth of this art of communicating our thoughts and establishing a correspondence between minds, a sublime art which, though so remote from its origin. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0050/1769-143485-0050_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.530.wav | language English<asr_text>They multiplied the inflections of the voice and added to them gestures which are in their own nature more expressive, and whose meaning depends less on any prior determination. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0053/1769-143485-0053_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.517.wav | language English<asr_text>Men, at length, bethought themselves of substituting for them the articulations of voice, which, without having the same relation to any determinate object, are, in quality of instituted signs, fitter to represent all our ideas. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1769-143485-0058/1769-143485-0058_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.937.wav | language English<asr_text>And every individual presented itself solitary to their minds. As it stands in the table of nature. If they called one oak a, they called another oak b. So that their dictionary must have been more extensive in proportion as their knowledge of things was more confined. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0005/1776-139035-0005_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.397.wav | language English<asr_text>Most of his fellows arrogate to themselves on a smaller scale. For in rude society, there is hardly a person who does not dabble in magic. Thus, whereas a man, god of the former or inspired type, derives his divinity from a deity who has stooped to hide. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0006/1776-139035-0006_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.435.wav | language English<asr_text>His heavenly radiance behind a dull mask of earthly mould. A man god of the latter type, draws his extraordinary power from a certain physical sympathy with nature. He is not merely the receptacle of a divine spirit. His whole being, body and soul. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1776-139035-0009/1776-139035-0009_noise_linear_1_m0.189.wav | language English<asr_text>We have seen that in practice, the magic art may be employed for the benefit either of individuals or of the whole community. And that, according as it is directed to one or other of these two objects, it may be called private or public magic. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0011/1776-139035-0011_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.785.wav | language English<asr_text>Thus, an examination of public magic conduces to an understanding of the early kingship. Since in savage and barbarous society, many chiefs and kings appear to owe their authority in great measure to their reputation as magicians. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0012/1776-139035-0012_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.964.wav | language English<asr_text>Among the objects of public utility which magic may be employed to secure, the most essential is an adequate supply of food. The examples cited in preceding pages prove that the purveyors of food the hunter, the fisher, the farmer. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1776-139035-0015/1776-139035-0015_noise_linear_1_m0.750.wav | language English<asr_text>And the distribution of the community into various classes of workers has hardly begun. Every man is more or less his own magician. He practises charms and incantations for his own good and the injury of his enemies. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0016/1776-139035-0016_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.005.wav | language English<asr_text>But a great step in advance has been taken when a special class of magicians has been instituted. When, in other words, a number of men have been set apart for the express purpose of benefiting the whole community by their skill. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0017/1776-139035-0017_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.258.wav | language English<asr_text>Whether that skill be directed to the healing of diseases, the forecasting of the future, the regulation of the weather or any other object of general utility, the impotence of the means adopted by most of these practitioners to accomplish their ends. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0018/1776-139035-0018_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.781.wav | language English<asr_text>Ought not to blind us to the immense importance of the institution itself. Here is a body of men relieved, at least in the higher stages of savagery, from the need of earning their livelihood by hard, manual toil. And allowed, nay, expected and encouraged. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1776-139035-0021/1776-139035-0021_noise_linear_1_m0.110.wav | language English<asr_text>And the mystery of death. All these things must have excited the wonder of these early philosophers. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0023/1776-139035-0023_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.286.wav | language English<asr_text>That their first shots fell very far wide of the mark could hardly be helped. The slow, the never ending approach to truth consists in perpetually forming and testing hypotheses. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0024/1776-139035-0024_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.469.wav | language English<asr_text>Accepting those which at the time seem to fit the facts, and rejecting the others. The views of natural causation embraced by the savage magician, no doubt, appear to us manifestly false and absurd. Yet in their day they were legitimate hypotheses. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0025/1776-139035-0025_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.601.wav | language English<asr_text>Though they have not stood the test of experience, ridicule and blame are the just meed, not of those who devised these crude theories, but of those who obstinately adhered to them after better had been propounded. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0028/1776-139035-0028_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.443.wav | language English<asr_text>And condemn the deceptions which they have practised on mankind. The original institution of this class of men has, take it all in all, been productive of incalculable good to humanity. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0030/1776-139035-0030_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.899.wav | language English<asr_text>By their successors in after ages. And if the beginning was poor and feeble, this is to be imputed to the inevitable difficulties which beset the path of knowledge, rather than to the natural incapacity or wilful fraud of the men themselves. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1776-139035-0031/1776-139035-0031_noise_linear_1_m0.545.wav | language English<asr_text>The magical control of rain. Of the things which the public magician sets himself to do for the good of the tribe, one of the chief is to control the weather, and especially to ensure an adequate fall of rain. Water is an essential of life. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0033/1776-139035-0033_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.013.wav | language English<asr_text>For the purpose of regulating the heavenly water supply. The methods by which they attempt to discharge the duties of their office are commonly, though not always, based on the principle of homoeopathic or imitative magic. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0034/1776-139035-0034_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.984.wav | language English<asr_text>If they wish to make rain, they simulate it by sprinkling water or mimicking clouds. If their object is to stop rain and cause drought, they avoid water and resort to warmth and fire for the sake of drying up the too abundant moisture. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0035/1776-139035-0035_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.019.wav | language English<asr_text>Such attempts are by no means confined, as the cultivated reader might imagine, to the naked inhabitants of those sultry lands like central australia and some parts of eastern and southern africa. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1776-139035-0039/1776-139035-0039_noise_linear_1_m0.753.wav | language English<asr_text>Who was called the rain maker, had a bunch of twigs with which he sprinkled water from a vessel on all sides to put an end to drought and bring down rain. Women and girls of the village of ploska. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0041/1776-139035-0041_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.815.wav | language English<asr_text>And then scattering the moisture from the dripping bough over the ground. In new britain, the rain maker wraps some leaves of a red and green striped creeper in a banana leaf, moistens the bundle with water and buries it in the ground. Then he imitates with his mouth. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1776-139035-0046/1776-139035-0046_noise_linear_1_m0.022.wav | language English<asr_text>He mounted the roof of his hut, and with extended arms, blowing with all his might, he beckoned to the clouds to pass by when the rains do not come. In due season, the people of central angoniland repair to what is called the rain temple. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-139035-0047/1776-139035-0047_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.200.wav | language English<asr_text>Here they clear away the grass, and the leader pours beer into a pot which is buried in the ground, while he says, master chauta, you have hardened your heart towards us. What would you have us do? We must perish. Indeed. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0000/1776-142744-0000_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.761.wav | language English<asr_text>What things are there in the universe whose existence is known to us owing to our being acquainted with them? So far, our answer has been that we are acquainted with our sense data and probably with ourselves, these we know to exist. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0001/1776-142744-0001_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.173.wav | language English<asr_text>And past sense. Data which are remembered are known to have existed in the past. This knowledge supplies our data, but if we are to be able to draw inferences from these data. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0004/1776-142744-0004_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.287.wav | language English<asr_text>Thunder is a sign of the earlier existence of lightning. If this were not known to us, we could never extend our knowledge beyond the sphere of our private experience. And this sphere, as we have seen, is exceedingly limited. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0005/1776-142744-0005_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.093.wav | language English<asr_text>The question we have now to consider is whether such an extension is possible, and if so, how it is effected. Let us take as an illustration, a matter about which none of us, in fact, feel the slightest doubt. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0006/1776-142744-0006_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.385.wav | language English<asr_text>We are all convinced that the sun will rise to morrow. Why? | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0007/1776-142744-0007_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.381.wav | language English<asr_text>To justify the judgement that the sun will rise to morrow, and the many other similar judgements upon which our actions are based. It is obvious that if we are asked why we believe that the sun will rise to morrow. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0009/1776-142744-0009_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.696.wav | language English<asr_text>Because it has risen in the past. If we are challenged as to why we believe that it will continue to rise as heretofore, we may appeal to the laws of motion. The earth, we shall say, is a freely rotating body. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1776-142744-0010/1776-142744-0010_noise_linear_1_m0.785.wav | language English<asr_text>And such bodies do not cease to rotate unless something interferes from outside. And there is nothing outside to interfere with the earth between now and to morrow, of course, it might be doubted whether we are quite certain that there is nothing outside to interfere. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0011/1776-142744-0011_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.451.wav | language English<asr_text>But this is not the interesting doubt. The interesting doubt is as to whether the laws of motion will remain in operation until to morrow. If this doubt is raised, we find ourselves in the same position as when the doubt about the sunrise was first raised. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0016/1776-142744-0016_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.727.wav | language English<asr_text>Now, in dealing with this question, we must to begin with make an important distinction, without which we should soon become involved in hopeless confusions. Experience has shown us that hitherto. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0017/1776-142744-0017_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.124.wav | language English<asr_text>The frequent repetition of some uniform succession or coexistence has been a cause of our expecting the same succession or coexistence on the next occasion. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0019/1776-142744-0019_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.072.wav | language English<asr_text>Which we expect if we touch them. One of the horrors of a ghost, in many ghost stories, is that it fails to give us any sensations of touch. Uneducated people who go abroad for the first time. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0023/1776-142744-0023_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.133.wav | language English<asr_text>Thus our instincts certainly cause us to believe that the sun will rise to morrow. But we may be in no better a position than the chicken which unexpectedly has its neck wrung. We have therefore to distinguish the fact that past uniformities cause. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0030/1776-142744-0030_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.204.wav | language English<asr_text>The business of science is to find uniformities. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0038/1776-142744-0038_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.393.wav | language English<asr_text>Of the whole of our expectations as to the future, the whole of the results obtained by induction, and, in fact, practically all the beliefs upon which our daily life is based. It must be conceded to begin with. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0039/1776-142744-0039_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.930.wav | language English<asr_text>That the fact that two things have been found often together and never apart, does not, by itself suffice to prove, demonstratively, that they will be found together in the next case we examine. The most we can hope is that the oftener things are found together. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0040/1776-142744-0040_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.482.wav | language English<asr_text>The more probable it becomes that they will be found together another time, and that, if they have been found together often enough, the probability will amount almost to certainty. It can never quite reach certainty, because we know that in spite of frequent repetitions. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0041/1776-142744-0041_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.251.wav | language English<asr_text>There sometimes is a failure at the last, as in the case of the chicken whose neck is wrung. Thus probability is all we ought to seek. It might be urged as against the view we are advocating, that we know all natural phenomena to be subject to the reign of law. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/noise/1776-142744-0042/1776-142744-0042_noise_linear_1_m0.290.wav | language English<asr_text>And that sometimes, on the basis of observation, we can see that only one law can possibly fit the facts of the case. Now to this view, there are two answers. The first is that even if some law which has no exceptions applies to our case, we can never. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0045/1776-142744-0045_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.053.wav | language English<asr_text>When a thing of a certain sort a has been found to be associated with a thing of a certain other sort b, and has never been found dissociated from a thing of the sort b, the greater the number of cases in which a and b have been associated. | targeted | |
/data/haobin/0306/noise+rsp_noise/resample_noise/1776-142744-0048/1776-142744-0048_resample_noise_linear_1_m0.709.wav | language English<asr_text>That things of the sort a are always associated with things of the sort b, provided a sufficient number of cases of association are known, and no cases of failure of association are known. | targeted |
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