Biographia Literaria, 1817, Volume 2 |
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Page 54
... existence or non - existence of schools ; or even , perhaps , as the exciseman , publican , or barber happen to be , or not to be , zealous politicians , and readers of the weekly newspaper pro bono publico . Anterior to cultivation the ...
... existence or non - existence of schools ; or even , perhaps , as the exciseman , publican , or barber happen to be , or not to be , zealous politicians , and readers of the weekly newspaper pro bono publico . Anterior to cultivation the ...
Page 62
... is equivolant to the idea of a thing , whenever we use the word idea , with philosophic precision . Existence , on the other hand , is distinguished from essence , by the superinduction of reality . Thus we speak of the 62.
... is equivolant to the idea of a thing , whenever we use the word idea , with philosophic precision . Existence , on the other hand , is distinguished from essence , by the superinduction of reality . Thus we speak of the 62.
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... existence of great intellectual lordship with guilt has never been adequately represented without exciting the strongest interest , and for this reason , that in this bad and heterogeneous co - ordination we can contemplate the ...
... existence of great intellectual lordship with guilt has never been adequately represented without exciting the strongest interest , and for this reason , that in this bad and heterogeneous co - ordination we can contemplate the ...
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