| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1772 - 534 pages
...the only .created being in the utiiverfe, but that there are a great many others, whole exifteivce is as independent on .me. as mine is .on them? Where...to fall down yonder precipice, and break my neck, 1 ilioi.kl be no more a man of this world : My neck, Sir, may be an idea to you, .but to me.it is a... | |
| James Beattie - Classical education - 1776 - 504 pages
...with the reft of the world, that I am not the only created being in the univerfe, but that there are many others, whofe exiftence is as independent on...more a man of this world ? My neck, Sir, may be an idea to you, but to me it is a reality, and an important one too. Where is the harm of my believing,... | |
| Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1871 - 702 pages
...that 1 am not the only created being in the universe, but that there are many others, whose existence is as independent on me as mine is on them? Where...to fall down yonder precipice and break my neck, I should be DO more a man of this world ? My neck, sir, may be an idea to you, but to me it is a reality,... | |
| Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1871 - 708 pages
...that 1 am not the only created being in the universe, but that there are many others, whose existence is as independent on me as mine is on them? Where...to fall down yonder precipice and break my neck, I should be no more a man of this world ? My neck, sir, may be an idea to you, but to me it is a reality,... | |
| George Berkeley - 1871 - 710 pages
...that I am not the only created being in the universe, but that there are many others, whose existence is as independent on me as mine is on them? Where...to fall down yonder precipice and break my neck, I should be no more a man of this world ? My neck, sir, may be an idea to you, but to me it is a reality,... | |
| George Berkeley - 1871 - 710 pages
...that 1 am not the only created being in the universe, but that there are many others, whose existence is as independent on me as mine is on them? Where is the harm of my believing that if 1 were to fall down yonder precipice and break my neck, I should be no more a man of this world ? My... | |
| John Dennis - 1896 - 276 pages
...absurd.' 'If,' he writes, 'I were permitted to propose one clownish question, I would fain ask. . . . Where is the harm of my believing that if I were to fall down yonder precipice and break my neck, I should be no more a man of this world ? My neck, Sir, may be an idea to you, but to me it is a reality,... | |
| John Dennis - English literature - 1899 - 294 pages
...absurd.' 'If,' he writes, 'I were permitted to propose one clownish question, I would fain ask. . . . Where is the harm of my believing that if I were to fall down yonder precipice and break my neck, I should be no more a man of this world ? My neck, Sir, may be an idea to you, but to me it is a reality,... | |
| George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1901 - 430 pages
...that I am not the only created being in the universe, but that there are many others, whose existence is as independent on me as mine is on them ? Where...to fall down yonder precipice and break my neck, I should be no more a man of this world ? My neck, sir, may be an idea to you, but to me it is a reality,... | |
| John Laird - Knowledge, Theory of - 1920 - 256 pages
...idea1 ; and he put certain 4 clownish questions ' to Berkeley in the same spirit. " Where," he asked, " is the harm of my believing that if I were to fall down yonder precipice and break my neck, I should be no more a man of this world ? My neck, sir, may be an idea to you, but to me it is a reality... | |
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