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... connecting the different parts of education into a regular chain . This fcience furnisheth an inviting opportunity to exercife the judgment : we delight to reafon upon fubjects that are equally pleasant and familiar : we proceed ...
... connecting the different parts of education into a regular chain . This fcience furnisheth an inviting opportunity to exercife the judgment : we delight to reafon upon fubjects that are equally pleasant and familiar : we proceed ...
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... the mind , forming a connected chain ; and that we have not the command of any idea independ- ent of the chain . : VOL . I. B that the train of our thoughts is not regulated by ELEMENTS Chap Perceptions and Ideas in a train continued.
... the mind , forming a connected chain ; and that we have not the command of any idea independ- ent of the chain . : VOL . I. B that the train of our thoughts is not regulated by ELEMENTS Chap Perceptions and Ideas in a train continued.
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... connected , fome more flightly ; fome near , fome at a diflance . Experience will fatisfy us of what reafon makes probable , that the train of our thoughts is in a great meafure regulated by the foregoing relations : an external object ...
... connected , fome more flightly ; fome near , fome at a diflance . Experience will fatisfy us of what reafon makes probable , that the train of our thoughts is in a great meafure regulated by the foregoing relations : an external object ...
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... connected with many others ; and when a thing thus connected becomes a fub- jea of thought , it commonly fuggefts many of its connexions among thefe a choice is afforded ; we can infift upon one ; rejecting others ; and fometimes we ...
... connected with many others ; and when a thing thus connected becomes a fub- jea of thought , it commonly fuggefts many of its connexions among thefe a choice is afforded ; we can infift upon one ; rejecting others ; and fometimes we ...
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... connected with a good judge- ment . As an additional confirmation , I appeal to ano- ther noted obfervation , That wit and judgment are feldom united . Wit confifls chiefly in joining things by diftant and fanciful relations , which fur ...
... connected with a good judge- ment . As an additional confirmation , I appeal to ano- ther noted obfervation , That wit and judgment are feldom united . Wit confifls chiefly in joining things by diftant and fanciful relations , which fur ...
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