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... ideas . Now the motions of an organ of fenfe are a fucceffion of configurations of that organ ; thefe configurations fucceed each other quicker or flower ; and whatever configuration of this organ of fenfe , that is , whatever portion ...
... ideas . Now the motions of an organ of fenfe are a fucceffion of configurations of that organ ; thefe configurations fucceed each other quicker or flower ; and whatever configuration of this organ of fenfe , that is , whatever portion ...
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... idea by its own operation , which was the copy of no particular perception ; as of a triangle in general , that was neither acute , obtufe , nor right angled . The ingenious Dr. Berkley and Mr. Hume have demonftrated , that fuch general ...
... idea by its own operation , which was the copy of no particular perception ; as of a triangle in general , that was neither acute , obtufe , nor right angled . The ingenious Dr. Berkley and Mr. Hume have demonftrated , that fuch general ...
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... idea of light and found . 2. During the time of fleep , or in delirium , the ideas of imagination are mistaken for the percep- tions of external objects ; whence it appears , that thefe ideas of imagination are no other than a rei ...
... idea of light and found . 2. During the time of fleep , or in delirium , the ideas of imagination are mistaken for the percep- tions of external objects ; whence it appears , that thefe ideas of imagination are no other than a rei ...
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... idea of the ftench , as he had before experienced from the perception of it . 4. Where the organ of fenfe is totally deftroyed , the ideas which where received by that organ feem to perifh along with it , as well as the power of ...
... idea of the ftench , as he had before experienced from the perception of it . 4. Where the organ of fenfe is totally deftroyed , the ideas which where received by that organ feem to perifh along with it , as well as the power of ...
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... ideas of them ; though the organs of fpeech ftill retain fomewhat of their ufual habits of articulation . This obfervation may throw fome light on the medical treatment of deaf people ; as it may be learnt from their dreams whether the ...
... ideas of them ; though the organs of fpeech ftill retain fomewhat of their ufual habits of articulation . This obfervation may throw fome light on the medical treatment of deaf people ; as it may be learnt from their dreams whether the ...
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abforbent action affociation alfo animal motions appears arteries attended averfion becauſe become birds blood body cafes catenations caufe ceafes chyle circumftance clofed cold colour confequence confifts conftitute defcribed defire difagreeable difeafes diftinguish excited exertion exift external eyes faid fame fecond fecreted feem feen fenfation fenfe of touch fenfibility fenforial power fenforium fenfual motions fevers fhould fibres filk fimilar firft fituation fkin fleep fluid fmall fmell folidity fome fometimes foon fpirit of animation frequently ftate ftill ftimulus ftomach fubject fucceeded fucceeds fuch fuppofed fyftem glands heat hence increaſed inftances inteftines irritative ideas irritative motions lacteals lefs librate lymphatics moft mouth mufcles mufcular motions muft muſcles neceffary neft nerves obferved objects occafioned opium organs of fenfe paffing paffion perception perfon pleaſure or pain poffefs prefent produced reafon refemble refpect retina retrograde motions reverie Sect thefe themfelves theſe thofe thoſe tion torpor ufual veffels vertigo vifion volition voluntary whilft