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... fecond , it is not the effect of habit , but of the original conftitution of our minds . That we may more diftinctly conceive the relation between our fenfations and the things they fuggeft , and what is meant by calling fenfations ...
... fecond , it is not the effect of habit , but of the original conftitution of our minds . That we may more diftinctly conceive the relation between our fenfations and the things they fuggeft , and what is meant by calling fenfations ...
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... fecond , the foundation of the fine arts , or of tafte ; fo the laft is the foundation of common fenfe ; a part of human nature which hath never been explained . I take it for granted , that the notion of hardnefs , and the belief of it ...
... fecond , the foundation of the fine arts , or of tafte ; fo the laft is the foundation of common fenfe ; a part of human nature which hath never been explained . I take it for granted , that the notion of hardnefs , and the belief of it ...
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... fecond to be copies of the operations of our minds , whereof we are confcious , in like manner retained in the memory or imagination : and wo are taught , that these two comprehend all the materials about which the human understanding ...
... fecond to be copies of the operations of our minds , whereof we are confcious , in like manner retained in the memory or imagination : and wo are taught , that these two comprehend all the materials about which the human understanding ...
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... fecond piece is a difcourfe fpoken by our Author on his admiffion to the French academy ; a performance , like moft others of the kind , replete with panegyric and occafional strokes of affected oratory . The third piece is a very ...
... fecond piece is a difcourfe fpoken by our Author on his admiffion to the French academy ; a performance , like moft others of the kind , replete with panegyric and occafional strokes of affected oratory . The third piece is a very ...
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... fecond place , that the idea we have of fpi- rituality is negative , which teaches what a fpiritual being is not , without informing us what it is ; it would be prefumption to think otherwife , and weakness to believe we must think ...
... fecond place , that the idea we have of fpi- rituality is negative , which teaches what a fpiritual being is not , without informing us what it is ; it would be prefumption to think otherwife , and weakness to believe we must think ...
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Page 364 - And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them, saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
Page 363 - Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here: for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. And go quickly, and tell His disciples that He is risen from the dead ; and, behold, He goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see Him: lo, I have told you.
Page 327 - Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace : And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood ; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.
Page 363 - And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him. Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
Page 324 - Then cometh the end, when He shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father, that God may be all in all...
Page 122 - Besides, the communicating of ideas marked by words is not the chief and only end of language, as is commonly supposed. There are other ends, as the raising of some passion, the exciting to or deterring from an action, the putting the mind in some particular disposition...
Page 62 - On the north side of the trunk are two large tanks, or cisterns, of rough stone, or rather one cistern divided, each half being twenty feet square, and sixteen spans in depth.
Page 17 - Another original principle, implanted in us by the Supreme Being, is a disposition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they tell us.
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Page 60 - ... furface of them was not quite fo blue and fmooth, but had the appearance of. very white wool ; and where this cloudy ocean, as I may .call it, touched the fhore, it feemed to foam like billows breaking on the fhore.