Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volumen2W. Creech, 1774 |
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... fuppofed to be endowed with a miraculous knowledge of future events , is however deficient in the fagacity that belongs to a perfon of ordinary understanding . It appears twice to the officer , without thinking of giving him proper ...
... fuppofed to be endowed with a miraculous knowledge of future events , is however deficient in the fagacity that belongs to a perfon of ordinary understanding . It appears twice to the officer , without thinking of giving him proper ...
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... fuppofed in those of Chri- flians , fuch as bowing to the east , or the priest performing the li- turgy , partly in a black upper garment , partly in a white . No ideas are more fimple than of numbers , nor less fufceptible of a- ny ...
... fuppofed in those of Chri- flians , fuch as bowing to the east , or the priest performing the li- turgy , partly in a black upper garment , partly in a white . No ideas are more fimple than of numbers , nor less fufceptible of a- ny ...
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... fuppofed invented for pleasure , or in " imitation of history ; but what could never be conceived or re- " lated in this way , muft furely have a different ufe . For ex- 2 ample , what a monstrous fiction is this , That Jupiter fhould ...
... fuppofed invented for pleasure , or in " imitation of history ; but what could never be conceived or re- " lated in this way , muft furely have a different ufe . For ex- 2 ample , what a monstrous fiction is this , That Jupiter fhould ...
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... fuppofed , that the man who intends a wrong ac- tion , is , at the fame time , confcious of its being fo . But a man may intend a wrong action , thinking erroneously that it is right ; or a right action , thinking erroneously that it is ...
... fuppofed , that the man who intends a wrong ac- tion , is , at the fame time , confcious of its being fo . But a man may intend a wrong action , thinking erroneously that it is right ; or a right action , thinking erroneously that it is ...
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... fuppofed perfon , compared with one who can act in contradiction to every motive ? The former may be termed whimfical or capricious : the latter is worfe ; he is abfolutely un- accountable , and cannot be the fubject of government ...
... fuppofed perfon , compared with one who can act in contradiction to every motive ? The former may be termed whimfical or capricious : the latter is worfe ; he is abfolutely un- accountable , and cannot be the fubject of government ...
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