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... object of popular animadverfion after the failure of the voyage undertaken in 1746 , yet the reward , which has been provided by the legiflature for the difcovery of fuch a communication , is a fufficient proof of the importance of it ...
... object of popular animadverfion after the failure of the voyage undertaken in 1746 , yet the reward , which has been provided by the legiflature for the difcovery of fuch a communication , is a fufficient proof of the importance of it ...
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... object of his purfuit , no weed is fo trifling as to escape his obfervation , no tendril fo concealed as to avoid his research . The land too , as if grateful for fuch extraordinary attention , yields a return beyond any equal fpace on ...
... object of his purfuit , no weed is fo trifling as to escape his obfervation , no tendril fo concealed as to avoid his research . The land too , as if grateful for fuch extraordinary attention , yields a return beyond any equal fpace on ...
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... object of eager and complete atten- tion , or of that perfevering activity by which alone it can rife to its proper confequence and maturity . ' The author's fuccefs does not wholly correfpond , however , with the ardour of his ...
... object of eager and complete atten- tion , or of that perfevering activity by which alone it can rife to its proper confequence and maturity . ' The author's fuccefs does not wholly correfpond , however , with the ardour of his ...
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... object that would intercept the direct rays of the glorious luminary . Its food is the Alpine plants and fhrubs it finds amongst the rocks . The argali prefers a temperate climate , although he does not disdain that of Afiatic Siberia ...
... object that would intercept the direct rays of the glorious luminary . Its food is the Alpine plants and fhrubs it finds amongst the rocks . The argali prefers a temperate climate , although he does not disdain that of Afiatic Siberia ...
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... object obftructs its flight ; infomuch that Dr. Pallas thinks that no- thing but the furrounding fea can account . for the wild fheep being found in an inhabited ifland ; as is fometimes the cafe . The ewe of the argali brings forth ...
... object obftructs its flight ; infomuch that Dr. Pallas thinks that no- thing but the furrounding fea can account . for the wild fheep being found in an inhabited ifland ; as is fometimes the cafe . The ewe of the argali brings forth ...
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Seite 345 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Seite 408 - A great multitude of people are continually talking of the Law of Nature; and then they go on giving you their sentiments about what is right and what is wrong: and these sentiments, you are to understand, are so many chapters and sections of the Law of Nature.
Seite 301 - Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do.
Seite 452 - But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear. Logan never felt fear. He will not turn on his heel to save his life.
Seite 408 - The fairest and openest of them all is that sort of man who speaks out, and says, I am of the number of the Elect: now God himself takes care to inform the Elect what is right: and that with so good effect, that let them strive ever so, they cannot help not only knowing it but practising it.
Seite 409 - Unnatural, is as good a word as moral sense, or common sense; and would be as good a foundation for a system. Such an act is unnatural; that is, repugnant to nature: for I do not like to practise it: and, consequently, do not practise it. It is therefore repugnant to what ought to be the nature of every body else.
Seite 551 - Thirteen governments thus founded on the natural authority of the people alone, without a pretence of miracle or mystery, and which are destined to spread over the northern part of that whole quarter of the globe, are a great point gained in favor of the rights of mankind.
Seite 303 - When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without his being aware of it, from that very principle itself.
Seite 304 - Admitting any other principle than the principle of utility to be a right principle, a principle that it is right for a man to pursue; admitting (what is not true) that the word right can have a meaning without reference to utility, let him say whether...
Seite 147 - Cole aim has been to mention, with freedom and impartiality, the writers on all fides of the different queftions, that hereby the mind of the ftudent may be fully enlarged, and that he may be able, with the greater advantage, to profecute his fearches after truth.