Enlightened England: An Anthology of Eighteenth Century LiteratureW.W. Norton, 1947 - 1248 pages |
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Page 88
... considered in any dissected animal , plant , or flower ; where he who is no anatomist , nor versed in natural history , sees that the many parts have a relation to the whole , for thus much even a slight view affords ; but he who like ...
... considered in any dissected animal , plant , or flower ; where he who is no anatomist , nor versed in natural history , sees that the many parts have a relation to the whole , for thus much even a slight view affords ; but he who like ...
Page 90
... considered of the state of virtue and vice with respect to this life merely so as to say with assurance when , and how far , in what particulars , and how circumstantiated the one or the other is good or ill ? You who are skilled in ...
... considered of the state of virtue and vice with respect to this life merely so as to say with assurance when , and how far , in what particulars , and how circumstantiated the one or the other is good or ill ? You who are skilled in ...
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... considered by himself , the value of a pleasure or pain considered by itself will be greater or less according to the four following circumstances : ( 1 ) Its intensity . ( 2 ) Its duration . ( 3 ) Its certainty or uncertainty . ( 4 ...
... considered by himself , the value of a pleasure or pain considered by itself will be greater or less according to the four following circumstances : ( 1 ) Its intensity . ( 2 ) Its duration . ( 3 ) Its certainty or uncertainty . ( 4 ...
Contents
The titles of certain selections appear in smaller type These selections | 2 |
Daniel Defoe | 11 |
Isaac Watts | 57 |
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