The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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I fhall endeavour , therefore , to lay down fome Rules for the Discovery of thofe Vices that lurk in the fecret Corners of the Soul , and to fhew my Reader thofe Methods by which he may arrive at a true and impartial Knowledge of ...
I fhall endeavour , therefore , to lay down fome Rules for the Discovery of thofe Vices that lurk in the fecret Corners of the Soul , and to fhew my Reader thofe Methods by which he may arrive at a true and impartial Knowledge of ...
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We cannot indeed have a fingle Image in the Fancy that did not make its firft Entrance through the Sight ; but we have the Power of retaining , altering and compounding thofe Images , which we have once received , into all the Varieties ...
We cannot indeed have a fingle Image in the Fancy that did not make its firft Entrance through the Sight ; but we have the Power of retaining , altering and compounding thofe Images , which we have once received , into all the Varieties ...
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Imagination , its Pleasures in fome Refpects equal to thofe of the Understanding , in fome preferable , N. 411 . Their Extent , ibid . The Advantages of them , ibid . What is meant by them , ibid . Two Kinds of them , ibid .
Imagination , its Pleasures in fome Refpects equal to thofe of the Understanding , in fome preferable , N. 411 . Their Extent , ibid . The Advantages of them , ibid . What is meant by them , ibid . Two Kinds of them , ibid .
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