The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors, المجلد 1John Taylor Lea & Blanchard, 1839 |
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... existence . - Zimmerman . Reason perverted . How difficult a thing it is to per- suade a man to reason against his own interest , though he is convinced that equity is against him . - Trusler . XIV . Prejudice . - Prejudice may be ...
... existence . - Zimmerman . Reason perverted . How difficult a thing it is to per- suade a man to reason against his own interest , though he is convinced that equity is against him . - Trusler . XIV . Prejudice . - Prejudice may be ...
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... existence . Is not this plainly arguing in a circle , and proving a thing by pre - supposing it ? and is it not full as clear to me that I am , as that I think ? though perhaps I could not be certain of my existence except I perceived ...
... existence . Is not this plainly arguing in a circle , and proving a thing by pre - supposing it ? and is it not full as clear to me that I am , as that I think ? though perhaps I could not be certain of my existence except I perceived ...
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... existence of vice , but suppose they have fulfilled their duty when they inflict punishment on the virtuous . What wouldst thou think of a physician to whom some prince had committed the care of the health of his sub- jects , who ...
... existence of vice , but suppose they have fulfilled their duty when they inflict punishment on the virtuous . What wouldst thou think of a physician to whom some prince had committed the care of the health of his sub- jects , who ...
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... existence in some infirmary or poorhouse , till death shall relieve him of his pain , and the world of a burden . And the pitiful assistance , which is granted by the rich , to their sick , decrepit , or superan- nuated slave , is given ...
... existence in some infirmary or poorhouse , till death shall relieve him of his pain , and the world of a burden . And the pitiful assistance , which is granted by the rich , to their sick , decrepit , or superan- nuated slave , is given ...
الصفحة 56
... therefore , to an individual in any com munity is an accession of poverty or slavery to every other individual within the sphere of his influence . Why should " P we deplore the existence of that slavery in 56 SELECT PASSAGES.
... therefore , to an individual in any com munity is an accession of poverty or slavery to every other individual within the sphere of his influence . Why should " P we deplore the existence of that slavery in 56 SELECT PASSAGES.
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