The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney |
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... body pro- duce such a distinct emotion of mind , and no other ; or why the body is at all affected by the mind , or the mind by the body . A little thought will show this to be impossible . But I conceive , if we can discover what ...
... body pro- duce such a distinct emotion of mind , and no other ; or why the body is at all affected by the mind , or the mind by the body . A little thought will show this to be impossible . But I conceive , if we can discover what ...
Page 538
... body always to move ; the perception of ideas being , as I conceive , to the soul , what motion is to the body : not its essence , but one of its operations ; and , therefore , though thinking be supposed never so much the proper action ...
... body always to move ; the perception of ideas being , as I conceive , to the soul , what motion is to the body : not its essence , but one of its operations ; and , therefore , though thinking be supposed never so much the proper action ...
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... bodies , caused by the corpuscles of any other body , it is easy to be understood that if that motion be greater in one hand than in the other , if a body be applied to the two hands , which has in its minute particles a greater motion ...
... bodies , caused by the corpuscles of any other body , it is easy to be understood that if that motion be greater in one hand than in the other , if a body be applied to the two hands , which has in its minute particles a greater motion ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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