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... Human Nature I always thought the most useful Object of human Rea- fon , and to make the Confideration of it pleasant and entertaining , I always thought the beft Employment of human Wit : Other Parts of Philofophy may perhaps ' make us ...
... Human Nature I always thought the most useful Object of human Rea- fon , and to make the Confideration of it pleasant and entertaining , I always thought the beft Employment of human Wit : Other Parts of Philofophy may perhaps ' make us ...
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... human Actions , we must endeavour to manage them fo as to retain their Vigour , yet keep them under ftri & t ... Humanity , in order to acquire Tran- quility of Mind , and to eradicate the very Principles of Action , because it's ...
... human Actions , we must endeavour to manage them fo as to retain their Vigour , yet keep them under ftri & t ... Humanity , in order to acquire Tran- quility of Mind , and to eradicate the very Principles of Action , because it's ...
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... human Body could be fhewn on a plain Piece of Canvas , that has in it no Unevennef or Irregula- rity . Defcription runs yet further from the Things it re- prefents than Painting ; for a Picture bears a real Refem- blance to its Original ...
... human Body could be fhewn on a plain Piece of Canvas , that has in it no Unevennef or Irregula- rity . Defcription runs yet further from the Things it re- prefents than Painting ; for a Picture bears a real Refem- blance to its Original ...
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