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Philosophical beauties selected from the works of John Locke - Page 5
by John Locke - 1802
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An Essay on Native Depravity

Leonard Woods - Sin - 1835 - 260 pages
...generally have different prospects of the same thing according to our different positions, — it is not beneath any man to try whether another may not...reason would make use of, if they came into his mind." That view of the subject under consideration which, on the whole, seems most nearly to accord with...
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An Essay on Native Depravity

Leonard Woods - Sin - 1835 - 240 pages
...generally have different prospects of the same thing according to our different positions, — it is not beneath any man to try whether another may not...and which his reason would make use of, if they came into'his mind." That view of the subject under consideration which, on the whole, seems most nearly...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...prospects of the same thing according to our different positions, it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...escaped him, and which his reason would make use of if it came into his mind." Many of the wild absurdities in which theorists and metaphysicians have occasionally...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...prospects of the same thing according to our different positions, it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...escaped him. and which his reason would make use of if it came into his mind." Many of the wild absurdities in which theorists and metaphysicians have occasionally...
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Literary Leaves, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...prospects of the same thing according to our different positions, it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...escaped him. and which his reason would make use of if it came into his mind." Many of the wild absurdities in which theorists and metaphysicians have occasionally...
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it, it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...consequences from what it builds on are evident and eel-tain, but that which it oftencst, if not only, misleads us in, is, that the principles from which...
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An Essay on the Influence of Authority in Matters of Opinion

Sir George Cornewall Lewis - Authority - 1849 - 454 pages
...thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it ; it is not inconsistent to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...reason would make use of if they came into his mind."* Hence, when a plan, prepared by one or two persons, is submitted to a consultative body for discussion,...
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The Works of Leonard Woods ...

Leonard Woods - Congregational churches - 1850 - 600 pages
...generally have different prospects of the same thing according to our different positions, — it is not beneath any man to try whether another may not...reason would make use of if they came into his mind." In regard to the subject under consideration, that view, which seems most nearly to accord with Scripture,...
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Specimens of Newspaper Literature: With Personal Memoirs ..., Volume 1

Joseph Tinker Buckingham - American newspapers - 1850 - 368 pages
...the same things, according to our different positions to it, — it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...him, and which his reason would make use of, if they come into his mind." These views and attributes we apprehend things in, are infinitely diversified...
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The Works of Leonard Woods ...

Leonard Woods - Congregational churches - 1850 - 600 pages
...generally have different prospects of the same thing according to our different positions, — it is not beneath any man to try whether another may not...which his reason would make use of if they came into Ins mind." In regard to the subject under consideration, that view, which seems most nearly to accord...
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