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... asserted , and asserted those which he denied . What singular con- clusion is deducible from this fact ? None , but that the Attorney General and Mr. Eaton sustained two opposite opinions . The Attorney General puts some obsolete and ...
... asserted , and asserted those which he denied . What singular con- clusion is deducible from this fact ? None , but that the Attorney General and Mr. Eaton sustained two opposite opinions . The Attorney General puts some obsolete and ...
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... assert that the earth was the centre of the universe , or that ideas could enter the human mind independently of sensation or reflection . This man would assert what is demonstrably incorrect ; he would promulgate a false opinion . Yet ...
... assert that the earth was the centre of the universe , or that ideas could enter the human mind independently of sensation or reflection . This man would assert what is demonstrably incorrect ; he would promulgate a false opinion . Yet ...
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... assert that the Creator is the author of all good , and the creature the author of all evil , is to assert that one man makes a straight line and another a crooked one , and that another makes the incongruity.12 Barbarous and ...
... assert that the Creator is the author of all good , and the creature the author of all evil , is to assert that one man makes a straight line and another a crooked one , and that another makes the incongruity.12 Barbarous and ...
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ESSAYS | 28 |
PROPOSALS FOR AN ASSOCIATION | 169 |
A VINDICATION | 181 |
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