Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 504
... never exifted , perfpicuity requires that thefe different operations be expreffed by different names . 79 In what truc hat we can con . ceive ob- never ex- ifted . We have faid that the mind may conceive what never exifted ; and every ...
... never exifted , perfpicuity requires that thefe different operations be expreffed by different names . 79 In what truc hat we can con . ceive ob- never ex- ifted . We have faid that the mind may conceive what never exifted ; and every ...
Page 522
... never before obfer- ved any thing in any refpect fimilar , we could not conjec- ture what effect would refult from it ; or if his mean- ing be , that a man fuddenly brought into the world , who had never acquired fuch a notion of power ...
... never before obfer- ved any thing in any refpect fimilar , we could not conjec- ture what effect would refult from it ; or if his mean- ing be , that a man fuddenly brought into the world , who had never acquired fuch a notion of power ...
Page 524
... never deceives . Confequently , neither in the one cafe nor in the other are we ever conscious of any power . " This is true ; we never are confcious of any power ; but we are frequently confcious of actual energies and the man who ...
... never deceives . Confequently , neither in the one cafe nor in the other are we ever conscious of any power . " This is true ; we never are confcious of any power ; but we are frequently confcious of actual energies and the man who ...
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