The London Quarterly Review, Volume 6Theodore Foster, 1812 |
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... remarkable for ' profundity , ' all the truths of which are said to be just as much known to the clown as to the philosopher ? Or what can there be to ' gratify and exalt a keen and aspiring cu- riosity , ' where discoveries are ...
... remarkable for ' profundity , ' all the truths of which are said to be just as much known to the clown as to the philosopher ? Or what can there be to ' gratify and exalt a keen and aspiring cu- riosity , ' where discoveries are ...
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... remarkable that Bacon has himself expressly cautioned his reader against the supposition , that he had nothing else in view but the improvement of physics . - Etiam dubitabit quispiam potius quam objiciet , utrum nos de naturali tantum ...
... remarkable that Bacon has himself expressly cautioned his reader against the supposition , that he had nothing else in view but the improvement of physics . - Etiam dubitabit quispiam potius quam objiciet , utrum nos de naturali tantum ...
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... remarkable , vie in their praises of Locke's theory , though it is extremely clear that they have fastened upon it an interpretation of which he never dreamed . M. De Gerando is almost the only French metaphysician who has arrived at ...
... remarkable , vie in their praises of Locke's theory , though it is extremely clear that they have fastened upon it an interpretation of which he never dreamed . M. De Gerando is almost the only French metaphysician who has arrived at ...
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... remarkable for its purity and elegance ; for its harmo- nious flow and uniform majesty ; but it is somewhat too diffuse and oratorical for pure metaphysical discussion ; though it must at the same time be admitted , that it has lent ...
... remarkable for its purity and elegance ; for its harmo- nious flow and uniform majesty ; but it is somewhat too diffuse and oratorical for pure metaphysical discussion ; though it must at the same time be admitted , that it has lent ...
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... remarkable from its simplicity . The soldier re- ceives his orders from his own officer , who knows what is to be done ; who ought to know the means of doing it , and who is responsible for the literal performance of his duty . ' The ...
... remarkable from its simplicity . The soldier re- ceives his orders from his own officer , who knows what is to be done ; who ought to know the means of doing it , and who is responsible for the literal performance of his duty . ' The ...
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