The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1790 - Books |
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Page 74
... said on these subjects , he deduces the fol- lowing reflections : That all the benevolent affections agree very much in the conduct which they recommend toward their very 74 Reid's Effays on the attive Powers of Man .
... said on these subjects , he deduces the fol- lowing reflections : That all the benevolent affections agree very much in the conduct which they recommend toward their very 74 Reid's Effays on the attive Powers of Man .
Page 75
... said on this last fubject , may be given as a fpecimen of his manner of writing : • We afcribe no dignity to inftincts or to habits . They lead us only to admire the wisdom of the Creator , in adapting them fo per- fectly to the manner ...
... said on this last fubject , may be given as a fpecimen of his manner of writing : • We afcribe no dignity to inftincts or to habits . They lead us only to admire the wisdom of the Creator , in adapting them fo per- fectly to the manner ...
Page 242
... said in favour of the perfection of Rouffeau's style . I know not if this be precifely the eulogium due to it ; perfection feems more to confift in the abfence of defects than in the existence of great beauties ; n measure than in ...
... said in favour of the perfection of Rouffeau's style . I know not if this be precifely the eulogium due to it ; perfection feems more to confift in the abfence of defects than in the existence of great beauties ; n measure than in ...
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