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Page 1598
... believe . ' Thomas Percival , student of Gregory and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries , first published these words ; James Currie , a classmate of Percival under Gregory , also recalled Letters from Edinburgh written in the years ...
... believe . ' Thomas Percival , student of Gregory and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries , first published these words ; James Currie , a classmate of Percival under Gregory , also recalled Letters from Edinburgh written in the years ...
Page 1739
... believe in the pre- existence of the soul , neither do they believe in innate ideas . Furthermore , in accordance with their axiom that in his present state man can know only by the intervention of the senses , prac- tically all ...
... believe in the pre- existence of the soul , neither do they believe in innate ideas . Furthermore , in accordance with their axiom that in his present state man can know only by the intervention of the senses , prac- tically all ...
Page 1842
... believe all things which are to our advantage . The Russians , the Turks , the Americans , all are at our service and are only awaiting our slightest hint . Our exchange will be better than the best , the whole world will seek security ...
... believe all things which are to our advantage . The Russians , the Turks , the Americans , all are at our service and are only awaiting our slightest hint . Our exchange will be better than the best , the whole world will seek security ...
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