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Page viii
... be fufficiently clear to others in that particular , he cannot avoid the taking on him to judge for the reader , who can much better judge for himself . : June 1763 . CONTENTS VOLUME I. Introduction , Chap . Pag . 1 [ viii ]
... be fufficiently clear to others in that particular , he cannot avoid the taking on him to judge for the reader , who can much better judge for himself . : June 1763 . CONTENTS VOLUME I. Introduction , Chap . Pag . 1 [ viii ]
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... particular to another , the fubject grew under his hand ; and he was far advanced before the thought ftruck him , that his private meditations might be publicly ufeful . In public , however , he would not appear in a flovenly drefs ...
... particular to another , the fubject grew under his hand ; and he was far advanced before the thought ftruck him , that his private meditations might be publicly ufeful . In public , however , he would not appear in a flovenly drefs ...
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... to proceed from effects to their caufes , and from particular propofitions to those which are more general . Why this difference in matters that appear fo nearly re- . lated ? I anfwer , The cafes are fimilar in B 4 Ch . I. 23 IN A TRAIN .
... to proceed from effects to their caufes , and from particular propofitions to those which are more general . Why this difference in matters that appear fo nearly re- . lated ? I anfwer , The cafes are fimilar in B 4 Ch . I. 23 IN A TRAIN .
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... particular effects to general causes , and from particular propofitions to the more comprehenfive , we feel a gradual di- latation or expansion of mind , like what is felt in an afcending feries , which is extremely pleafing : the ...
... particular effects to general causes , and from particular propofitions to the more comprehenfive , we feel a gradual di- latation or expansion of mind , like what is felt in an afcending feries , which is extremely pleafing : the ...
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... particular . A man , a houfe , a garden , is a particular object : fame , efleem , opulence , honor , are general objects , be caufe each of them comprehends many particulars . The paffions directed to general objects are com- monly ...
... particular . A man , a houfe , a garden , is a particular object : fame , efleem , opulence , honor , are general objects , be caufe each of them comprehends many particulars . The paffions directed to general objects are com- monly ...
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