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Page 97
... case of a moderate pleasure , yet that a generic habit may be formed with respect to every sort of pleasure , moderate or immoderate , that can be gratified by a variety of objects indiffer- ently . The only difference is , that any par ...
... case of a moderate pleasure , yet that a generic habit may be formed with respect to every sort of pleasure , moderate or immoderate , that can be gratified by a variety of objects indiffer- ently . The only difference is , that any par ...
Page 138
... case an appeal is denied . Paffion , ftrictly speaking , is not an object of exter- nal fenfe but its external figns are ; and by means of these figns , paffions may be appealed to , with tolerable accuracy . Thus the words that denote ...
... case an appeal is denied . Paffion , ftrictly speaking , is not an object of exter- nal fenfe but its external figns are ; and by means of these figns , paffions may be appealed to , with tolerable accuracy . Thus the words that denote ...
Page 244
... case here is precisely the fame as in behaviour and manners . Plain - dealing and fincerity , liberty in words and actions , form the character of one people . Polite- ness , reserve , and a total disguise of every fentiment that can ...
... case here is precisely the fame as in behaviour and manners . Plain - dealing and fincerity , liberty in words and actions , form the character of one people . Polite- ness , reserve , and a total disguise of every fentiment that can ...
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