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... part of which , Mr. Burke's re- * In the prefent edition it extends from page 320 to page 336 . putation putation is not responsible : this is the inquiry into xiv ADVERTISEMENT . Locke's opinion concerning Darkness confi- dered.
... part of which , Mr. Burke's re- * In the prefent edition it extends from page 320 to page 336 . putation putation is not responsible : this is the inquiry into xiv ADVERTISEMENT . Locke's opinion concerning Darkness confi- dered.
Page xxvi
... confidered as decisive ; but , where he varied , ( and as he was in the habit of writing by dic- tation , and leaving to others the fuperintend- ance of the press , he was peculiarly liable to variations of this fort ) the best received ...
... confidered as decisive ; but , where he varied , ( and as he was in the habit of writing by dic- tation , and leaving to others the fuperintend- ance of the press , he was peculiarly liable to variations of this fort ) the best received ...
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... confidered , and those matters which are apt to divert our attention from it , the characters , actions , and designs of the perfons concerned , are not taken into the account . These wars , I mean those called the Punick wars , could ...
... confidered , and those matters which are apt to divert our attention from it , the characters , actions , and designs of the perfons concerned , are not taken into the account . These wars , I mean those called the Punick wars , could ...
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... confidered as fynonymous terms . Even virtue is dangerous , as an afpiring quality , that claims an esteem by itself , and inde- pendent of the countenance of the court , What has been faid of the chief , is true of the inferiour ...
... confidered as fynonymous terms . Even virtue is dangerous , as an afpiring quality , that claims an esteem by itself , and inde- pendent of the countenance of the court , What has been faid of the chief , is true of the inferiour ...
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... confidered , it were in- finitely better to remain poffefsed by the whole legion of vulgar mistakes , than to reject ... confidering how near the quick our instruments may come , let us fearch it to the bottom . • First then , all ...
... confidered , it were in- finitely better to remain poffefsed by the whole legion of vulgar mistakes , than to reject ... confidering how near the quick our instruments may come , let us fearch it to the bottom . • First then , all ...
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