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... appear to myself to have remarked the following imperfec- tions - either that the principle was errone- ous , or that it was indiftinctly explained , or that the rules deduced from it were not fuf- ficiently adapted to real life and to ...
... appear to myself to have remarked the following imperfec- tions - either that the principle was errone- ous , or that it was indiftinctly explained , or that the rules deduced from it were not fuf- ficiently adapted to real life and to ...
Página xv
... appears to me much the fame defect , as if a commentator on the laws of England fhould content him- felf with ftating upon each head the com- mon law of the land , without taking any no- tice of acts of parliament ; or should choofe to ...
... appears to me much the fame defect , as if a commentator on the laws of England fhould content him- felf with ftating upon each head the com- mon law of the land , without taking any no- tice of acts of parliament ; or should choofe to ...
Página xvi
... appear to be the voice of reason , and morality the will of God . " * The manner also , in which modern writers have treated of fubjects of morality , is , in my judgment , liable to much exception . It has become of late a fashion to ...
... appear to be the voice of reason , and morality the will of God . " * The manner also , in which modern writers have treated of fubjects of morality , is , in my judgment , liable to much exception . It has become of late a fashion to ...
Página xxii
... appear to a more instructed reader minute or puerile , I defire such reader to be affured that I have found them occasions of difficulty to young minds ; and what I have observed in young minds , I fhould expect to meet with in all who ...
... appear to a more instructed reader minute or puerile , I defire such reader to be affured that I have found them occasions of difficulty to young minds ; and what I have observed in young minds , I fhould expect to meet with in all who ...
Página xxiv
... difficulty in reco- vering these names with fufficient exactnefs to be able to render to every man his own . Nor , to speak the truth , did it appear to me worth worth while to repeat the fearch merely for this purpose [ xxiv ]
... difficulty in reco- vering these names with fufficient exactnefs to be able to render to every man his own . Nor , to speak the truth , did it appear to me worth worth while to repeat the fearch merely for this purpose [ xxiv ]
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