Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries: Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the AuthorE. Wilson, 1831 - 471 頁 |
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第 iv 頁
... consider themselves as profound , who deliver their oracles in obscure phraseology , and who make it their boast that few men can understand them , and those few only through a process of abstract re- flection , and by means of ...
... consider themselves as profound , who deliver their oracles in obscure phraseology , and who make it their boast that few men can understand them , and those few only through a process of abstract re- flection , and by means of ...
第 2 頁
... consider . But how exactly is it fashioned for strength and agility ! It is in no way incumber- ed . It is like the marble when it comes out of the hand of the consummate sculptor ; every thing un- necessary is carefully chiseled away ...
... consider . But how exactly is it fashioned for strength and agility ! It is in no way incumber- ed . It is like the marble when it comes out of the hand of the consummate sculptor ; every thing un- necessary is carefully chiseled away ...
第 7 頁
... consider the ascen- dancy of mind , the dominion and loftiness it is accustomed to assert , it appeared but just to re- collect what was the nature and value of its subject and its slave . By the mind we understand that within us which ...
... consider the ascen- dancy of mind , the dominion and loftiness it is accustomed to assert , it appeared but just to re- collect what was the nature and value of its subject and its slave . By the mind we understand that within us which ...
第 91 頁
... consider as deliver- ed to us by divine inspiration , that of Mahomet has continued for twelve hundred years , and may last , for aught that appears , twelve hundred more . The practices of the empire of China are celebrated all over ...
... consider as deliver- ed to us by divine inspiration , that of Mahomet has continued for twelve hundred years , and may last , for aught that appears , twelve hundred more . The practices of the empire of China are celebrated all over ...
第 96 頁
... consider- ably more serious than this . I will put a case . I will suppose myself and another human being together , in some spot secure from the intrusion of spectators . A musket is conveniently at hand . It is already loaded . I say ...
... consider- ably more serious than this . I will put a case . I will suppose myself and another human being together , in some spot secure from the intrusion of spectators . A musket is conveniently at hand . It is already loaded . I say ...
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