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... Infinite 151 XII . The Vibrations must be similar XIII . The Effects of Succession in visual objects explained XIV . Locke's Opinion concerning Darkness considered xv . Darkness terrible in its own nature XVI . Why Darkness is terrible ...
... Infinite 151 XII . The Vibrations must be similar XIII . The Effects of Succession in visual objects explained XIV . Locke's Opinion concerning Darkness considered xv . Darkness terrible in its own nature XVI . Why Darkness is terrible ...
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... infinite , if we could establish no princi- ple until we had previously unravelled the complex texture of every image or description to be found in poets and ora- tors . And though we should never be able to reconcile the effect of such ...
... infinite , if we could establish no princi- ple until we had previously unravelled the complex texture of every image or description to be found in poets and ora- tors . And though we should never be able to reconcile the effect of such ...
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... infinite variety of causes , which give rise to madness : but this at most can only prove , that the passion of love is capable of producing very extraordinary effects , not that its extraordinary emotions have any connexion with ...
... infinite variety of causes , which give rise to madness : but this at most can only prove , that the passion of love is capable of producing very extraordinary effects , not that its extraordinary emotions have any connexion with ...
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... infinite wisdom alone can afford to a rational mind : whilst , referring to him what- ever we find of right or good or fair in ourselves , discovering his strength and wisdom even in our own weakness and imperfection , honouring them ...
... infinite wisdom alone can afford to a rational mind : whilst , referring to him what- ever we find of right or good or fair in ourselves , discovering his strength and wisdom even in our own weakness and imperfection , honouring them ...
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... infinite attention , by what a disregard of every perishable object , through what long habits of piety and contemplation , it is that any man is able to attain an entire love and devotion to the Deity , will easily perceive , that it ...
... infinite attention , by what a disregard of every perishable object , through what long habits of piety and contemplation , it is that any man is able to attain an entire love and devotion to the Deity , will easily perceive , that it ...
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