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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... fuch compofitions , virtue becomes amiable , fcience agreeable , company inftruc- tive , and retirement entertaining . Man is a reasonable being ; and as fuch , receives from science his proper food and nourishment : But fo narrow are ...
... fuch compofitions , virtue becomes amiable , fcience agreeable , company inftruc- tive , and retirement entertaining . Man is a reasonable being ; and as fuch , receives from science his proper food and nourishment : But fo narrow are ...
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... fuch researches , and leave fuperftition ftill in poffeffion of her retreat ? Is it not proper to draw ' a direct contrary conclufion , and perceive the neceffity of carrying the war into the moft fecret receffes of the enemy ? In vain ...
... fuch researches , and leave fuperftition ftill in poffeffion of her retreat ? Is it not proper to draw ' a direct contrary conclufion , and perceive the neceffity of carrying the war into the moft fecret receffes of the enemy ? In vain ...
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... fuch remote and abstruse subjects . We must submit to this fatigue , in order to live at ease for ever after : And must cultivate true metaphyfics with fome care , in order to deftroy the falfe and adulterate . Indolence , which , to ...
... fuch remote and abstruse subjects . We must submit to this fatigue , in order to live at ease for ever after : And must cultivate true metaphyfics with fome care , in order to deftroy the falfe and adulterate . Indolence , which , to ...
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... fuch a pitch of vivacity , as to render thefe perceptions alto- gether undiftinguishable . All the colours of poetry , however fplendid , can never paint natural objects in fuch a manner as to make the defcription be taken for a real ...
... fuch a pitch of vivacity , as to render thefe perceptions alto- gether undiftinguishable . All the colours of poetry , however fplendid , can never paint natural objects in fuch a manner as to make the defcription be taken for a real ...
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... themselves into fuch fimple ideas as were copied from a precedent feeling or fentiment . Even those ideas , which , at first view , seem the most C 2 wide wide of this origin , are found , upon a Of the ORIGIN of IDEA s . 19.
... themselves into fuch fimple ideas as were copied from a precedent feeling or fentiment . Even those ideas , which , at first view , seem the most C 2 wide wide of this origin , are found , upon a Of the ORIGIN of IDEA s . 19.
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