 | David Hume - 1760 - 314 Seiten
...from which we may firft pro- • ceed in drawing thefe conclufions. A man, who fhould find in a defert country the remains of pompous buildings, would conclude, that the country had, in antient times, been cultivated by civili2ed inhabitants ; but did nothing of this nature occur to him.... | |
 | David Hume - 1779 - 548 Seiten
...memory, from whence we may firft proceed in drawing thefe conclufions. A man, who fhould find in a defert country the remains of pompous buildings, would conclude,...thence carry up our inferences from one teftimony to VOL. II. E another, * See NOTE [BJ. another, till we arrive at the eye-witnefles ark! fpectators of... | |
 | David Hume - 1809 - 556 Seiten
...memory, from which we may first proceed in drawing these conclusions. A man, who should find in a desert country the remains of pompous buildings, would conclude,...nothing of this nature occur to him, he could never form such an inference. We learn the events of former ages from history; but then we must peruse the volumes... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 626 Seiten
...memory, from which we may first proceed in drawing these conclusions. A man, who should find in a desert country the remains of pompous buildings, would conclude...nothing of this nature occur to him, he could never form such an inference. We learn the events of former ages from history ; but then we must peruse the volume... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 628 Seiten
...these conclusions. A man, who should find in a desert country the remains of pompous build-, ings, would conclude that the country had, in ancient times,...nothing of this nature occur to him, he could never form such an inference. We learn the events of former ages from history ; but then we must peruse the volume... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 596 Seiten
...senses or mernor^from^ first jDroceed in drawing these conclusions. A man, who should find iirlTtf^^ of pompous buildings, would conclude that the country...nothing of this nature occur to him, he could never form such an inference. We learn the events of former ages from history ; but then we must peruse the volume... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 576 Seiten
...drawing these conclusions. A man, who should find hi a desert country the remains of pompous building*, would conclude that the country had, in ancient times,...nothing of this nature occur to him, he could never form such an inference. We learn the events of former ages from history ; but then we must peruse the volume... | |
 | William Jackson - 1874 - 436 Seiten
...had once been men in that island." And again (Id. Section V.): " A man who should find in a desert country the remains of pompous buildings, would conclude...did nothing of this nature occur to him, he could surprised, unless, indeed, he happened to suppose that the watch was a kind of auiinal he had never... | |
 | David Hume - 1902 - 419 Seiten
...from which we may first proceed in drawing these conclusions. / A man, who should find in a desert country the remains of pompous buildings, would conclude...inhabitants ; but did nothing of this nature occur cruelty in private life is sufficient, with the aid of a little thought, to give us the same apprehension... | |
 | David Hume - 1907 - 324 Seiten
...comparative sense, and suppose him possessed of experience, in a smaller and more imperfect degree. times, been cultivated by civilized inhabitants ;...nothing of this nature occur to him, he could never form such an inference. We learn the events of former ages from history; but then we must peruse the volumes... | |
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... us of matters of fact which happened in the most distant places and most remote ages, yet some fact must always be present to the senses or memory, from which we may first proceed in drawing these conclusions. A man, who should find in a desert country... 
