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The Christian Philosopher & Metaphysician: A Series of Tracts, to be ... - Page 15
by John Lord - 1852
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Account of the Life and Writings of Thomas Reid ...

Dugald Stewart - Knowledge, Theory of - 1803 - 238 pages
...be acquainted with, or " which can tend either to the improve" ment or ornament of the human mind. " Here then, is the only expedient from " which we can hope for fuccefs in our " philofophical refearches ; to leave the " tedious, lingering method, which we " have...
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Biographical Memoirs, of Adam Smith, LL. D., of William Robertson, D. D. and ...

Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...acquainted with, or which can tend either to the " improvement or ornament of the human mind. " lowed ; and, instead of taking, now and then, a castle or...village on the frontier, to march up directly to the capital " or centre of these sciences, to human nature itself; which " being once masters of, we may...
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The Works of Thomas Reid: With Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 1

Thomas Reid - Philosophy - 1818 - 466 pages
...ean hope for sueeess in our philosophieal researehes ; to leave the tedious, lingering method, whieh we .have hitherto followed ; and instead of taking, now and then, a eastle or village on the frontier, to mareh up direetly to the eapital or eentre of these seienees,...
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The Works of Thomas Reid; with an Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 1

Thomas Reid - Philosophy - 1822 - 432 pages
...to be acquainted with, or which can tend either to the improvement or ornament of the human mind. " Here, then, is the only expedient from which we can...then, a castle or village on the frontier, to march up direct!}' to the capital or centre of these sciences, to human nature itself; which being once masters...
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Correspondence of the Late Gilbert Wakefield, B. A.: With the Late Right ...

Gilbert Wakefield, Henry Mackenzie - Classical literature - 1822 - 614 pages
...acquainted with, or which can tend ei" ther to the improvement or ornament of th<j " human mind. " Here, then, is the only expedient from " which we can hope for fuccefs in our philo. " fophical refcarches; to leave the tedious, " lingering method, which we have...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...

David Hume - Ethics - 1826 - 508 pages
...to be acquainted with, or which can tend either to the invprovement or ornament of the human mind. Here then is the only expedient, from which we can...castle or village on the frontier, to march up directly Jto the capital or centre of these sciences, to human nature itself; which being once masters of, we...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Account of the life and writings of Adam Smith ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 410 pages
...to be acquainted with, or which can tend either to the improvement or ornament of the human mind. " Here then, is the only expedient from which we can...village on the frontier, to march up directly to the capital or centre of these sciences, to human nature itself; which being once masters of, we may every...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Account of the life and writings of Adam Smith ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 pages
...to be acquainted with, or which can tend either to the improvement or ornament of the human mind. " Here then, is the only expedient from which we can...village on the frontier, to march up directly to the capital or centre of these sciences, to human nature itself; which being once masters of, we may every...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Dissertation exhibiting a general view of the ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 510 pages
...sentiments, and politics consider men as united in society, and dependent on each other Here, then, i* the only expedient from which we can hope for success...village on the frontier, to march up directly to the capital or centre of these sciences, to human nature itself; which, being once masters of, we may everywhere...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 14

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 810 pages
...tastes and sentiments, and politics consider men as united in society and dependent on each other. * * * Here, then, is the only expedient from which we can...method which we have hitherto followed, and, instead of taking1 now anil then a castle or village onc the frontier, to march up directly to the capital or...
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