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Page 202
... instances not fewer in number . To a criminal the interval betwixt fentence and execution appears miferably fhort ; and the fame holds in every cafe where one dreads an approaching event . Of this even a schoolboy can bear witness : the ...
... instances not fewer in number . To a criminal the interval betwixt fentence and execution appears miferably fhort ; and the fame holds in every cafe where one dreads an approaching event . Of this even a schoolboy can bear witness : the ...
Page 224
... , that their being left indifferent is not a work of chance but of wisdom . Of fuch I thall have occafion to give several instances . Having attempted to affign the final cau- fes of emotions Having 224 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . II .
... , that their being left indifferent is not a work of chance but of wisdom . Of fuch I thall have occafion to give several instances . Having attempted to affign the final cau- fes of emotions Having 224 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . II .
Page 240
... that in a polished society instances of irregular paffions are rare , and that their mischief doth not extend far . * Part 5. of the present chapter . CHAP . CHA P. III . BEAUTY . H 241 AVING difcourfed 240 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . 11 .
... that in a polished society instances of irregular paffions are rare , and that their mischief doth not extend far . * Part 5. of the present chapter . CHAP . CHA P. III . BEAUTY . H 241 AVING difcourfed 240 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . 11 .
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