The Pamphleteer, Volumen5Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1815 |
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... supposed to be civilly dead . This was the case in England before the Reformation ; and it deserves attention , that the English law did not then notice or admit the proof of foreign profession , and therefore did not interfere with the ...
... supposed to be civilly dead . This was the case in England before the Reformation ; and it deserves attention , that the English law did not then notice or admit the proof of foreign profession , and therefore did not interfere with the ...
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... supposed either to perform the functions of mind , or even any thing like those functions which Dr. Hartley has ingeniously attributed to it , as mental operations . I have in- deed , in the same Essay , offered a very different ...
... supposed either to perform the functions of mind , or even any thing like those functions which Dr. Hartley has ingeniously attributed to it , as mental operations . I have in- deed , in the same Essay , offered a very different ...
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... supposed . Such perception certainly opposes no barrier against the idealism of Berkeley for if we are only inspired with a notion of figure at the last link of a chain of processes , the first end of which is supposed to be at an ...
... supposed . Such perception certainly opposes no barrier against the idealism of Berkeley for if we are only inspired with a notion of figure at the last link of a chain of processes , the first end of which is supposed to be at an ...
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... supposed , leaves neither any proof of the existence of bodies , nor indeed any evident use for their existence . But when , on the contrary , we admit the fact , that perceived figure is agitated upon the exterior of the percipient ...
... supposed , leaves neither any proof of the existence of bodies , nor indeed any evident use for their existence . But when , on the contrary , we admit the fact , that perceived figure is agitated upon the exterior of the percipient ...
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... supposed that we perceive no duration without a succession of ideas ) that each one of our ideas is extended in time : and , among other rea- sonings , he observes , " Now , that one idea should seem to have no duration , and that a ...
... supposed that we perceive no duration without a succession of ideas ) that each one of our ideas is extended in time : and , among other rea- sonings , he observes , " Now , that one idea should seem to have no duration , and that a ...
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Página 96 - And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Página 545 - In a prison, the awe of the public eye is lost, and the power of the law is spent ; there are few fears, there are no blushes. The lewd inflame the lewd, the audacious harden the audacious. Every one fortifies himself as he can against his own sensibility, endeavours to practise on others the arts which are practised on himself ; and gains the kindness of his associates by similitude of manners.
Página 396 - The rites of hospitality being thus performed towards a stranger in distress; my worthy benefactress (pointing to the mat, and telling me I might sleep there without apprehension) called to the female part of her family...
Página 523 - They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fail to punish it with death; for they allege, that care and vigilance, with a very common understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty hath no fence against superior cunning...
Página 536 - There are two capital faults in our law with relation to civil debts. One is, that every man is presumed solvent. A presumption, in innumerable cases, directly against truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on a supposition of ability and fraud, to be coerced his liberty until he makes payment.
Página 541 - ... the public stock. The confinement, therefore, of any man in the sloth and darkness of a prison, is a loss to the nation, and no gain to the creditor. For of the multitudes who are pining in those cells of misery, a very small part is suspected of any fraudulent act by which they retain what belongs to others.
Página 397 - The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wife to grind his corn.
Página 352 - An account of the proceedings of the British and other Protestant inhabitants of the province of Quebeck, in North America, in order to obtain an House of Assembly in that province.
Página 538 - His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country; I hope he will anticipate his final reward, by seeing all its effects fully realized in his own. He will receive, not by...