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Page 41
... see almost every man as eminent in his proper fphere as Tully was in his , and fhould in a very short time find impertinence and affecta- tion banished from among the women , and coxcombs and false characters from among the men . For my ...
... see almost every man as eminent in his proper fphere as Tully was in his , and fhould in a very short time find impertinence and affecta- tion banished from among the women , and coxcombs and false characters from among the men . For my ...
Page 92
... see a perfon ac- tually lying under the tortures that we meet with in a defcription ; because in this cafe , the object preffes too clofe upon our fenfes , and bears so hard upon us , that it does not give us time or leifure to reflect ...
... see a perfon ac- tually lying under the tortures that we meet with in a defcription ; because in this cafe , the object preffes too clofe upon our fenfes , and bears so hard upon us , that it does not give us time or leifure to reflect ...
Page 100
... see something like colour and shape in a notion , and to discover a scheme of thoughts traced out upon matter . And here the mind receives a great deal of fatisfaction , and has two of its faculties gratified at the fame time , while ...
... see something like colour and shape in a notion , and to discover a scheme of thoughts traced out upon matter . And here the mind receives a great deal of fatisfaction , and has two of its faculties gratified at the fame time , while ...
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