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... CAUSE case , cause CAUSE cause , reason , motive ..... ...... TO CHASTISE - to chasten , chastise .... 112 TO CHAT - to babble , chatter , chat , prattle , prate 459 402 CHATTELS - goods , furniture , chattels , movea- 280 bles ...
... CAUSE case , cause CAUSE cause , reason , motive ..... ...... TO CHASTISE - to chasten , chastise .... 112 TO CHAT - to babble , chatter , chat , prattle , prate 459 402 CHATTELS - goods , furniture , chattels , movea- 280 bles ...
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... cause for the production of the soul , that it is conceived to be an entirely distinct principle . If we had only the mind ; that is , an aggregate of ideas or sensible images , such as is possessed by the brutes , it would be no ...
... cause for the production of the soul , that it is conceived to be an entirely distinct principle . If we had only the mind ; that is , an aggregate of ideas or sensible images , such as is possessed by the brutes , it would be no ...
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... CAUSE , REASON , MOTIVE . Cause is supposed to signify originally the same as case ; it means however now , by distinction , the case or thing happening before another as its cause ; the reason is the thing that acts on the reason or ...
... CAUSE , REASON , MOTIVE . Cause is supposed to signify originally the same as case ; it means however now , by distinction , the case or thing happening before another as its cause ; the reason is the thing that acts on the reason or ...
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... cause , but every cause is not a reason or motive . Cause is said of all inanimate objects ; reason and motive of rational agents : whatever happens in the world , happens from some cause mediate or imme- diate ; the primary or first cause ...
... cause , but every cause is not a reason or motive . Cause is said of all inanimate objects ; reason and motive of rational agents : whatever happens in the world , happens from some cause mediate or imme- diate ; the primary or first cause ...
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... cause . DRYDEN . A child makes a request to its parent ; one friend makes a request to another ; Thus spoke Ilioneus ; the Trojan crew , With cries and clamours his request renew . DRYDEN . The request marks an equality , but the ...
... cause . DRYDEN . A child makes a request to its parent ; one friend makes a request to another ; Thus spoke Ilioneus ; the Trojan crew , With cries and clamours his request renew . DRYDEN . The request marks an equality , but the ...
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according action ADDISON affections applied authority bad sense body cause cern character characteristick Christian Cicero circumstances comes common commonly compounded comprehends conduct consequence degree denotes disposition distinction Divine DRYDEN duty employed epithets errour evil exertion expresses favour fear feeling former French frequently friends generick German give Greek habits happy heart Hebrew hence honour human humour idea implies individual indulgence inferiour judgement labour Latin latter less likewise Low German manner marks marriage means ment mind mode nature ness never nexion object offender one's onomatopeia opinion opposed ordinary ourselves pain participle particular passions perly Pisistratus pleasure POPE principles produce publick racter regard religion render respects rule Saxon sentiment SHAKSPEARE signifies literally society sometimes soul speak species specifick spects spirit superiour supposed temper tion tremour uncon vice vidual violence virtue wish word