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" I had always entertained a notion, that my want of success in publishing the Treatise of Human Nature, had proceeded more from the manner than the matter, and that I had been guilty of a very usual indiscretion, in going to the press too early. I therefore... "
The Life of David Hume, Esq - Page 12
by David Hume - 1777 - 62 pages
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 20

Edmund Burke - 1794 - 610 pages
...entertained a no. tion that my want of fuccefs in publilhing the Treatife of Human Nature, had proceeded mote from the manner than the matter, and that I had been...going to the prefs too early. I, therefore, caft the fir fl part of that work anew in the Enquiry concerning Human Underltanding, which was publifhed while...
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London Review, Volume 5

1767 - 572 pages
...pounds. " I had always entertained a notion, that my want of fuccefs in publifhing the Treatife of Human Nature, had proceeded more from the manner than...of that work anew in the Enquiry concerning Human Underltandii;;:, which was publiflied while I was at Turin. But this piece was at firft little more...
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Annual Register, Volume 20

Edmund Burke - 1779 - 736 pages
...General Grant. I had always entertained a notion, that my want of fuccefs in publifhing the Treatife of Human Nature, had proceeded more from the manner than...going to the prefs too early. I, therefore, caft the firit part of that work anew in the Enquiry concerning Human Underftanding, which was publimed while...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1784 - 552 pages
...fuccefs, in publifhing the " Treatife of Human Nature," proceeded more from the manner than the matter, he caft the firft part of that work anew, in the " Enquiry concerning Human " Underftanding," which was publifhed while he was at Turin ; but with little more fuccefs. However, he perceived fome fymptoms...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 1

David Hume - 1789 - 454 pages
...thoufand pounds. I HAD always entertained a notion , that my want of fuccefs in publifhing the treatife of Human Nature , had proceeded more from the manner...Enquiry concerning Human Underftanding, which was publiflied while I was at Turin. But this piece was at firft little more fuccefsful than the Treatife...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ...

G.W. Johnson - 1795 - 514 pages
...offuccefs.inpublifhingthe " Treatife of Human Nature,"proceeded more from the manner than the matter, he call the firft part of that work anew, in the " Enquiry concerning Human Underftanding," which was publifhed while he was at Turin ; but with little more fuccefs. However, he perceived fome fymptoms...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 20

1794 - 614 pages
...Grant. I had always entertained a noĢ tion that in;1 want of fuccefs in publishing tiie Treatife of Human Nature, had proceeded more from the manner than...indifcretion, in going to the prefs too early. I, therefo:e, call the firit part of that work anew in, the Enquiry concerning Human Underitanding, which...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1798 - 482 pages
...in publifhing the " Treatife of Human Nature," proceeded more from the manner thati the matter, he caft the firft part of that work anew, in the " Enquiry concerning Human Underftanding,1' which was publifhed while he was at Turin ; but with little more fuccefs. He perceived,...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 20

1805 - 608 pages
...therefore, cast the first part of that work anew in the Enquiry . concerning 1 lum.-iri Understanding, which ;was published while I was at Turin. But this piece was at first little more ьисcessful than the Treatise of Human Nature. On my return from Italy, I had the...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the ..., Volume 1

David Hume - 1810 - 540 pages
...thousand pounds. I HAD always entertained a notion, that my want of success in publishing the Treatise of Human Nature, had proceeded more from the manner than the matter, and that I had been guilty of a very usual indiscretion, in going to the press too early. I therefore cast the first part of that work anew...
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