The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1 |
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... stand- ard both of reason and taste is the same in all human crea- tures . For if there were not some principles of judgment as well as of sentiment common to all mankind , no hold could possibly be taken either on their reason or their ...
... stand- ard both of reason and taste is the same in all human crea- tures . For if there were not some principles of judgment as well as of sentiment common to all mankind , no hold could possibly be taken either on their reason or their ...
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... standing , which forms a complex idea of power , wisdom , jus- tice , goodness , all stretched to a degree far exceeding the bounds of our comprehension , whilst we consider the Divinity in this refined and abstracted light , the ...
... standing , which forms a complex idea of power , wisdom , jus- tice , goodness , all stretched to a degree far exceeding the bounds of our comprehension , whilst we consider the Divinity in this refined and abstracted light , the ...
Page 103
... stand in a direction parallel to any of the side walls , or colon- nades , instead of a deception that makes the building more extended than it is , you are cut off from a considerable part ( two - thirds ) of its actual length ; and to ...
... stand in a direction parallel to any of the side walls , or colon- nades , instead of a deception that makes the building more extended than it is , you are cut off from a considerable part ( two - thirds ) of its actual length ; and to ...
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... stands neuter in the question ; and it is from this absolute indifference and tranquillity of the mind , that mathematical speculations derive some of their most con- siderable advantages ; because there is nothing to interest the ...
... stands neuter in the question ; and it is from this absolute indifference and tranquillity of the mind , that mathematical speculations derive some of their most con- siderable advantages ; because there is nothing to interest the ...
Page 118
... stand in such a relation to each other , that the comparison between them may be easily made , and that the affection of the mind may naturally result from it . For my part , I have at several times very carefully examined many of those ...
... stand in such a relation to each other , that the comparison between them may be easily made , and that the affection of the mind may naturally result from it . For my part , I have at several times very carefully examined many of those ...
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