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... reflecting mind to the most enticing fort of logic : the prac- tice of reasoning upon fubjects fo agreeable , tends to a habit ; and a habit , ftrengthening the reafon- ing faculties , prepares the mind for entering into fubjects more ...
... reflecting mind to the most enticing fort of logic : the prac- tice of reasoning upon fubjects fo agreeable , tends to a habit ; and a habit , ftrengthening the reafon- ing faculties , prepares the mind for entering into fubjects more ...
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... reflecting upon a number of objects , we naturally follow the fame order as when we actually furvey them . The principle of order is confpicuous with re- fpect to natural operations ; for it always directs our ideas in the order of ...
... reflecting upon a number of objects , we naturally follow the fame order as when we actually furvey them . The principle of order is confpicuous with re- fpect to natural operations ; for it always directs our ideas in the order of ...
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... reflection ; fuch as graceful motion and genteel behaviour . intention , a capital circumstance in human actions , is not visible , it requires reflection to discover their true character : I fee one delivering a purfe of mo- ney to ...
... reflection ; fuch as graceful motion and genteel behaviour . intention , a capital circumstance in human actions , is not visible , it requires reflection to discover their true character : I fee one delivering a purfe of mo- ney to ...
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... eminent for folidity of judge ment , must have the greatest weight . Polybius , Speaking of the people of Cynetha , an Arcadian 3. See chapter 24- DS 鎏 tribe , has the following train of reflections . Part I. EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . 53.
... eminent for folidity of judge ment , must have the greatest weight . Polybius , Speaking of the people of Cynetha , an Arcadian 3. See chapter 24- DS 鎏 tribe , has the following train of reflections . Part I. EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . 53.
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鎏 tribe , has the following train of reflections . As the Arcadians have always been celebrated for their piety , humanity , and hospitality , we are naturally led to inquire , how it has happened that the Cynætheans are diftinguished ...
鎏 tribe , has the following train of reflections . As the Arcadians have always been celebrated for their piety , humanity , and hospitality , we are naturally led to inquire , how it has happened that the Cynætheans are diftinguished ...
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