An enquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions. An enquiry concerning the principles of morals. The natural history of religionT. Cadell, in the Strand: and A. Kincaid, and A. Donaldson, at Edinburgh., 1772 |
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... fubject of converfation . Among diffe- rent languages , even where we cannot fufpect the leaft connexion or communication , it is found , that the words , expreffive of ideas , the most compounded , do yet nearly C 4 nearly correfpond ...
... fubject of converfation . Among diffe- rent languages , even where we cannot fufpect the leaft connexion or communication , it is found , that the words , expreffive of ideas , the most compounded , do yet nearly C 4 nearly correfpond ...
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... fubject , however , that seems worthy of curiofity . To me , there appear to be only three principles of connexion among ideas , namely , Refemblance , Contiguity in time or place , and Caufe or Effect . That these principles ferve to ...
... fubject , however , that seems worthy of curiofity . To me , there appear to be only three principles of connexion among ideas , namely , Refemblance , Contiguity in time or place , and Caufe or Effect . That these principles ferve to ...
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... the several events , which form the fubject of a poem or hiftory , may be very different , according to the different defigns of the poet poet or hiftorian . OVID has formed his plan upon Of the AssoCIATION of IDEAS . 25.
... the several events , which form the fubject of a poem or hiftory , may be very different , according to the different defigns of the poet poet or hiftorian . OVID has formed his plan upon Of the AssoCIATION of IDEAS . 25.
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... fubject a certain portion of that great chain of events , which compose the hiftory of mankind : Each link in this chain he endeavours to touch in his narration : Sometimes unavoidable ignorance renders all his attempts fruitless ...
... fubject a certain portion of that great chain of events , which compose the hiftory of mankind : Each link in this chain he endeavours to touch in his narration : Sometimes unavoidable ignorance renders all his attempts fruitless ...
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... fubject , any great com- pass of time or series of events , and trace up the death of HECTOR to its remote caufes , in the rape of HELEN , or the judgment of PARIS , he muft draw out his poem to an immeasurable length , in order to fill ...
... fubject , any great com- pass of time or series of events , and trace up the death of HECTOR to its remote caufes , in the rape of HELEN , or the judgment of PARIS , he muft draw out his poem to an immeasurable length , in order to fill ...
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