Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen4A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... kind . An instinctive action may be agreeable , may be disagreeable ; but it cannot properly be denominated either right or wrong . An involuntary act is hurtful to the agent , and difagreeable to the fpectator ; but it is neither right ...
... kind . An instinctive action may be agreeable , may be disagreeable ; but it cannot properly be denominated either right or wrong . An involuntary act is hurtful to the agent , and difagreeable to the fpectator ; but it is neither right ...
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Lord Henry Home Kames. tention to produce good or ill , are of that kind ; leaping , for example , running , jumping over a stick , throwing a stone to make circles in the water . Such actions are neither approved nor disapproved : they ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. tention to produce good or ill , are of that kind ; leaping , for example , running , jumping over a stick , throwing a stone to make circles in the water . Such actions are neither approved nor disapproved : they ...
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... kind , and a difformity , no less re- markable , in creatures of different kinds . It is accordingly a fubject of wonder , to find an individual deviating from the com- mon nature of the fpecies , whether in its internal or external ...
... kind , and a difformity , no less re- markable , in creatures of different kinds . It is accordingly a fubject of wonder , to find an individual deviating from the com- mon nature of the fpecies , whether in its internal or external ...
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... kind to our fervants ; and to aid and comfort every one of thefe perfons when in diftrefs . To be obliged to do good to others beyond thefe bounds , muft depend on pofitive en- gagement ; for , as will appear afterward , univerfal ...
... kind to our fervants ; and to aid and comfort every one of thefe perfons when in diftrefs . To be obliged to do good to others beyond thefe bounds , muft depend on pofitive en- gagement ; for , as will appear afterward , univerfal ...
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... cut the ropes in order to get free . But in every cafe of this kind , it would be a wrong in me to ufe my neighbour's VOL . IV . property , E property , without resolving without refolving to pay the value Sk . II . i . 3 . 33 Morality .
... cut the ropes in order to get free . But in every cafe of this kind , it would be a wrong in me to ufe my neighbour's VOL . IV . property , E property , without resolving without refolving to pay the value Sk . II . i . 3 . 33 Morality .
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