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... fhall perceive , that the vi- fible appearance of objects is hardly ever regarded by us . It is not at all made an object of thought or reflection , but ferves only as a fign to introduce to the mind something else , which may be ...
... fhall perceive , that the vi- fible appearance of objects is hardly ever regarded by us . It is not at all made an object of thought or reflection , but ferves only as a fign to introduce to the mind something else , which may be ...
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... fhall find them to be very fimilar in their nature , and manner of operation . • When we begin to learn our mother - tongue , fays he , we perceive by the help of natural language , that they who speak to us , use certain founds to ...
... fhall find them to be very fimilar in their nature , and manner of operation . • When we begin to learn our mother - tongue , fays he , we perceive by the help of natural language , that they who speak to us , use certain founds to ...
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... fhall , for want of a more proper name , call this the principle of credulity . It is unlimited in children , until they meet with in- ftances of deceit and falfehood : and it retains a very confider- able degree of ftrength through ...
... fhall , for want of a more proper name , call this the principle of credulity . It is unlimited in children , until they meet with in- ftances of deceit and falfehood : and it retains a very confider- able degree of ftrength through ...
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... fhall briefly point out fome of its capital de- fects . The divifion of our nctions into ideas of fenfation , and ideas of reflection , is contrary to all rules of logic ; because the fecond member of the divifion includes the firft ...
... fhall briefly point out fome of its capital de- fects . The divifion of our nctions into ideas of fenfation , and ideas of reflection , is contrary to all rules of logic ; because the fecond member of the divifion includes the firft ...
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... have taken notice of feveral original principles of belief in the courfe of this Enqui- y ; and when other faculties of the mind are examined , we 2 hall fhall find more , which have not occurred in the 20 REID'S Enquiry into.
... have taken notice of feveral original principles of belief in the courfe of this Enqui- y ; and when other faculties of the mind are examined , we 2 hall fhall find more , which have not occurred in the 20 REID'S Enquiry into.
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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.
Page 169 - Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: Thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
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.