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phænomena upon any other supposition than the one I have had the honour of advocating in your presence , would lead us into such a maze of absurdity , that reason and common sense forbid us to follow them .'• I will not condescend to ...
phænomena upon any other supposition than the one I have had the honour of advocating in your presence , would lead us into such a maze of absurdity , that reason and common sense forbid us to follow them .'• I will not condescend to ...
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... of common sense will consider it as worth his while to follow Dr. Polidori into the maze of hackneyed metaphysics , with which he has endeavoured to obscure the convictions of reason , and to stifle even the murmurs of gratitude .
... of common sense will consider it as worth his while to follow Dr. Polidori into the maze of hackneyed metaphysics , with which he has endeavoured to obscure the convictions of reason , and to stifle even the murmurs of gratitude .
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Only a few shores of the great continent of reason have been discovered ; or rather reason is yet childishly weak and timid , creeping along the coast of truth within sight of precedent and authority , and never boldly launching out ...
Only a few shores of the great continent of reason have been discovered ; or rather reason is yet childishly weak and timid , creeping along the coast of truth within sight of precedent and authority , and never boldly launching out ...
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А All Classes productive c concluded | 6 |
Abernethys Physiological Lectures 52 History of 485 | 14 |
Benezet Anthony Memoirs of 423 Contentions religious Thoughts | 40 |
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| Title | The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal Volumes 1215-1247 of Early English newspapers Volumes 384-432 of English literary periodicals |
| Contributors | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths |
| Publisher | R. Griffiths, 1819 |
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