Encyclop¿dia 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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... themselves , and enter into the mind by the avenues of the fenfes But he takes it for granted , as all the old philofophers had done , that what we im- mediately perceive must be either in the mind itself , or in the brain , to which ...
... themselves , and enter into the mind by the avenues of the fenfes But he takes it for granted , as all the old philofophers had done , that what we im- mediately perceive must be either in the mind itself , or in the brain , to which ...
Page 637
... themselves . This is rendered farther probable , when we confider that on their journey towards Tuia , the remaining tribe was divided into two violent fac- tions , which alternately perfecuted one another : nei ther did they afterwards ...
... themselves . This is rendered farther probable , when we confider that on their journey towards Tuia , the remaining tribe was divided into two violent fac- tions , which alternately perfecuted one another : nei ther did they afterwards ...
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... themselves , but excited others to shake off the yoke alfo . The war againft them proved bloody . Three battles were fought , in Conquefts which Itzcoatl gained no other advantage than making the enemy retreat a little ; but in the ...
... themselves , but excited others to shake off the yoke alfo . The war againft them proved bloody . Three battles were fought , in Conquefts which Itzcoatl gained no other advantage than making the enemy retreat a little ; but in the ...
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