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Page 178
... desire to be persuaded . This desire to be for ever as we are , the reluctance to a violent and unexperienced change which is common to all the animated and inanimate combinations of the universe is , indeed , the secret persuasion ...
... desire to be persuaded . This desire to be for ever as we are , the reluctance to a violent and unexperienced change which is common to all the animated and inanimate combinations of the universe is , indeed , the secret persuasion ...
Page 187
... desire to be the author of good , and justice the apprehension of the manner in which good ought to be done.17 Justice and benevolence result from the elementary laws of the human mind.18 ON THE NATURE OF VIRTUE Sect . 1. General View ...
... desire to be the author of good , and justice the apprehension of the manner in which good ought to be done.17 Justice and benevolence result from the elementary laws of the human mind.18 ON THE NATURE OF VIRTUE Sect . 1. General View ...
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... desire , leaves pleasure , sweet pleasure . The countenance of the Ampelus is in every respect inferior ; it has a rugged and unreproved appearance ; but the Bacchus is immortal beauty . 30. A Bacchante with a Lynx The effect of the ...
... desire , leaves pleasure , sweet pleasure . The countenance of the Ampelus is in every respect inferior ; it has a rugged and unreproved appearance ; but the Bacchus is immortal beauty . 30. A Bacchante with a Lynx The effect of the ...
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ESSAYS | 28 |
PROPOSALS FOR AN ASSOCIATION | 169 |
A VINDICATION | 181 |
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