The London Quarterly Review, Volume 6Theodore Foster, 1812 |
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... afford any conclusions of much interest or importance . We confess , that our opinion is altogether dif- ferent ; and , without wishing to derogate from the claims of the other sciences , must be permitted to say , that the philosophy ...
... afford any conclusions of much interest or importance . We confess , that our opinion is altogether dif- ferent ; and , without wishing to derogate from the claims of the other sciences , must be permitted to say , that the philosophy ...
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... afford indeed a proof that we have still something to discover , and therefore a proof that the Reviewer's assertion is wholly unfounded ; but no proof what- ever that we shall never attain to a state of greater knowledge and certainty ...
... afford indeed a proof that we have still something to discover , and therefore a proof that the Reviewer's assertion is wholly unfounded ; but no proof what- ever that we shall never attain to a state of greater knowledge and certainty ...
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... afford , he thinks , an instructive illustration of the profound remark of Bacon , that men of confined scientific pursuits are apt , when they afterwards betake themselves to philosophy and general contemplations , to wrest and corrupt ...
... afford , he thinks , an instructive illustration of the profound remark of Bacon , that men of confined scientific pursuits are apt , when they afterwards betake themselves to philosophy and general contemplations , to wrest and corrupt ...
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... afford a decisive refutation of the old and mysterious notion , That all the things to which we apply the terms beautiful and sublime , have some common quality ; and that it is this common quality which procures the application of ...
... afford a decisive refutation of the old and mysterious notion , That all the things to which we apply the terms beautiful and sublime , have some common quality ; and that it is this common quality which procures the application of ...
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... afford a decisive refutation of the old and mysterious notion , That all the things to which we apply the terms beautiful and sublime , have some common quality ; and that it is this common quality which procures the application of ...
... afford a decisive refutation of the old and mysterious notion , That all the things to which we apply the terms beautiful and sublime , have some common quality ; and that it is this common quality which procures the application of ...
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