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Page iii
... influence in fociety . By uniting different ranks in the same elegant pleasures , they promote benevolence : by cherishing love of order , they enforce fubmiffion to government : and by infpiring delicacy of feeling , they make regular ...
... influence in fociety . By uniting different ranks in the same elegant pleasures , they promote benevolence : by cherishing love of order , they enforce fubmiffion to government : and by infpiring delicacy of feeling , they make regular ...
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... Influence of Paffion with refpect to our Perceptions , Opinions , and Belief , Appendix . Methods that Nature hath afforded for computing Time and Space , 124 152 165 6. Refemblance of Emotions to their Causes , 178 7. Final Caufes of ...
... Influence of Paffion with refpect to our Perceptions , Opinions , and Belief , Appendix . Methods that Nature hath afforded for computing Time and Space , 124 152 165 6. Refemblance of Emotions to their Causes , 178 7. Final Caufes of ...
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... influence and un- to vitiate both , or to preferve them tainted : neither of them are arbitrary nor local ; being rooted in human nature , and governed by principles common to all men . The defign of the pure 4 A tafte for natural ...
... influence and un- to vitiate both , or to preferve them tainted : neither of them are arbitrary nor local ; being rooted in human nature , and governed by principles common to all men . The defign of the pure 4 A tafte for natural ...
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... influence in di- recting the train of thought . Taking a view of external objects , their inherent properties are not more remarkable , than the various relations that connect them together : Caufe and effect , conti- guity in time or ...
... influence in di- recting the train of thought . Taking a view of external objects , their inherent properties are not more remarkable , than the various relations that connect them together : Caufe and effect , conti- guity in time or ...
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... influence to vary the natural train of ideas ; which is , that in the minds of fome perfons , thoughts and cir- cumflances crowd upon each other by the flightcft connexions . I afcribe this to a bluntness in the difcerning faculty : for ...
... influence to vary the natural train of ideas ; which is , that in the minds of fome perfons , thoughts and cir- cumflances crowd upon each other by the flightcft connexions . I afcribe this to a bluntness in the difcerning faculty : for ...
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