Essays: With Annotations by Richard Whately |
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... feeling . Each of us probably has a nature leaning towards one or the other ( often towards both , at different times ) of these infirmities ; -the over- estimate or under - estimate of the reasons in favour of a conclu- sion we ...
... feeling . Each of us probably has a nature leaning towards one or the other ( often towards both , at different times ) of these infirmities ; -the over- estimate or under - estimate of the reasons in favour of a conclu- sion we ...
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... have made up our minds as to the im- portance of seeking in every case for truth with an unprejudiced mind , the greatest difficulty still remains ; which arises from " the confidence we are apt to feel that we Essay i . ] 9 Annotations .
... have made up our minds as to the im- portance of seeking in every case for truth with an unprejudiced mind , the greatest difficulty still remains ; which arises from " the confidence we are apt to feel that we Essay i . ] 9 Annotations .
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With Annotations by Richard Whately Francis Bacon. " the confidence we are apt to feel that we have already done this ... feeling or other which influences their judgment ( either on the side of truth or of error , as it may happen ) and ...
With Annotations by Richard Whately Francis Bacon. " the confidence we are apt to feel that we have already done this ... feeling or other which influences their judgment ( either on the side of truth or of error , as it may happen ) and ...
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... feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon some- what that is good , doth avert the dolours of death ... feeling of any kind , not , as now , merely to anger ) . Your zeal hath provoked very many .'- 2 Cor . ix . 2 . Ad ...
... feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon some- what that is good , doth avert the dolours of death ... feeling of any kind , not , as now , merely to anger ) . Your zeal hath provoked very many .'- 2 Cor . ix . 2 . Ad ...
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... feeling will lead zealous partizans to misrepresent the con- duct and character of the deceased , or to ignore ( according to the modern phrase ) some of the most remarkable things done by him . ' " But then they generally put in for ...
... feeling will lead zealous partizans to misrepresent the con- duct and character of the deceased , or to ignore ( according to the modern phrase ) some of the most remarkable things done by him . ' " But then they generally put in for ...
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advantage Æneid ancient ANNOTATIONS ANTITHETA Aristotle atheists Augustus Cæsar Bacon believe better Bishop Butler Cæsar called cause character christian Church common commonly contrary counsel course cunning danger desire divine doctrine doth doubt Edinburgh Review effect envy Epicurus error ESSAY evil favour fear feel Galba give hath helotism Henry VII honour human important infallible instance judgment Julius Cæsar keep kind king labour less maketh man's matter means men's ment merely mind moral nature never object observed opinion opposite party perceive perhaps persons political Pompey practice princes principle profess racter reason regard religion religious remarkable Roman Roman Catholic saith Scripture seditions sense side sometimes speak superstition supposed sure Tacitus things thou thought tion true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue wealth wisdom wise word