Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen3A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... subject who receives ; befide affording an enlivening profpect to others , who have it at heart to do well . With respect to the private men , the rotation propofed , aims at improvements far more important than that of making military ...
... subject who receives ; befide affording an enlivening profpect to others , who have it at heart to do well . With respect to the private men , the rotation propofed , aims at improvements far more important than that of making military ...
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... subjects , cannot fail to produce a government mild and gentle ; which was verified in that of Peru ; fo mild and gentle , that to manure and cul- tivate the lands of the Inca and to lay up the produce in ftorehouses , were the only ...
... subjects , cannot fail to produce a government mild and gentle ; which was verified in that of Peru ; fo mild and gentle , that to manure and cul- tivate the lands of the Inca and to lay up the produce in ftorehouses , were the only ...
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... reasoning are numbers . The subjects of mathema- tical reasoning are figures . But what fi- gures ? Not fuch as I fee ; but fuch as I VOL . III , Ce form form an idea of , abftracting from every imperfection . Sk . I. 1 . 201 Reafon .
... reasoning are numbers . The subjects of mathema- tical reasoning are figures . But what fi- gures ? Not fuch as I fee ; but fuch as I VOL . III , Ce form form an idea of , abftracting from every imperfection . Sk . I. 1 . 201 Reafon .
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... subject of belief only , not of knowledge . Things are in a continual flux from production to diffolution ; and our fenfes are accommodated to that va- riable scene : a prefent object admits no doubt of its existence ; but after it is ...
... subject of belief only , not of knowledge . Things are in a continual flux from production to diffolution ; and our fenfes are accommodated to that va- riable scene : a prefent object admits no doubt of its existence ; but after it is ...
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... subject upon which it is employ'd . SECT . II . Progrefs of Reason . A Progrefs from infancy to maturity in the mind of man , fimilar to that in his body , has been often mentioned . The external fenfes , being early necessary for felf ...
... subject upon which it is employ'd . SECT . II . Progrefs of Reason . A Progrefs from infancy to maturity in the mind of man , fimilar to that in his body , has been often mentioned . The external fenfes , being early necessary for felf ...
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