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Page 182
... Some philofophers , I believe it is Des Cartes , has faid , " I think , therefore I ex- ift . " But this is not right reasoning , becaufe thinking thinking is a mode of exiftence ; and it is. 182 SECT . XV . 3.4 . CLASSES OF IDEAS .
... Some philofophers , I believe it is Des Cartes , has faid , " I think , therefore I ex- ift . " But this is not right reasoning , becaufe thinking thinking is a mode of exiftence ; and it is. 182 SECT . XV . 3.4 . CLASSES OF IDEAS .
Page 186
... Some animals are more perfectly formed than others before nativity . Of learning to walk . IV . Of the fwallowing , breathing , fucking , pecking , and lapping of young animals . V. Of the fenfe of fmell , and its ufes to animals . Why ...
... Some animals are more perfectly formed than others before nativity . Of learning to walk . IV . Of the fwallowing , breathing , fucking , pecking , and lapping of young animals . V. Of the fenfe of fmell , and its ufes to animals . Why ...
Page 204
... some people of delicate fibres , at the presence of a spectacle of mifery , have felt pain in the fame parts of their own bodies , that were difeafed or mangled in the other . Amongst the writers of antiquity Ariftotle thought this ...
... some people of delicate fibres , at the presence of a spectacle of mifery , have felt pain in the fame parts of their own bodies , that were difeafed or mangled in the other . Amongst the writers of antiquity Ariftotle thought this ...
Page 235
... Some of the ringdoves and ftares breed here , others migrate , ( ibid . 510 , 511. ) And the flender billed fmall birds do not all quit thefe kingdoms in the winter , though the difficulty of procuring the worms and infects , that they ...
... Some of the ringdoves and ftares breed here , others migrate , ( ibid . 510 , 511. ) And the flender billed fmall birds do not all quit thefe kingdoms in the winter , though the difficulty of procuring the worms and infects , that they ...
Page 253
... death , when they are put into terror , is truly wonderful ; and as foon as the object of terror is removed , they recover and run run away . Some beetles are alfo faid to poffefs. SECT . XVI . 15. 1 . 253 OF INSTINCT .
... death , when they are put into terror , is truly wonderful ; and as foon as the object of terror is removed , they recover and run run away . Some beetles are alfo faid to poffefs. SECT . XVI . 15. 1 . 253 OF INSTINCT .
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