The National ReviewW.H. Allen, 1886 - Great Britain |
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Page 56
The mischief its existence causes is produced by its being , like the Crown , not a res or real thing , not genuine , but fictitious and imaginary . It is supposed to possess powers which it does not possess .
The mischief its existence causes is produced by its being , like the Crown , not a res or real thing , not genuine , but fictitious and imaginary . It is supposed to possess powers which it does not possess .
Page 76
Its existence in an embryo form should not be discountenanced because its influence would be founded on sentiment , nor should its development be checked because its later stages of growth may be associated with anomalies .
Its existence in an embryo form should not be discountenanced because its influence would be founded on sentiment , nor should its development be checked because its later stages of growth may be associated with anomalies .
Page 507
... that of the sum of existence we know only a very small part ; but it is an utterly unreasonable supposition that there ... or the non - existence can in any way affect either us , or anything known to or conceivably knowable by us .
... that of the sum of existence we know only a very small part ; but it is an utterly unreasonable supposition that there ... or the non - existence can in any way affect either us , or anything known to or conceivably knowable by us .
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