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It appears that the relations by which things are linked together , have a great
influence in directing the train of thought ; and we ... One thing perceived to be a
cause , is connected with its several We cannot form a conception of such a thing
.
It appears that the relations by which things are linked together , have a great
influence in directing the train of thought ; and we ... One thing perceived to be a
cause , is connected with its several We cannot form a conception of such a thing
.
Page 63
Of self , every one hath a direct perception : of other things , we have no
knowledge but by means of their attributes . Hence it is , that of self , the
perception is more lively than of any other thing . Self is an agreeable object ; and
, for the reason ...
Of self , every one hath a direct perception : of other things , we have no
knowledge but by means of their attributes . Hence it is , that of self , the
perception is more lively than of any other thing . Self is an agreeable object ; and
, for the reason ...
Page 107
A thing recalled to the mind with the accuracy I have been describing , is
perceived as in our view , and consequently as presently existing . Past time
makes a part of an incomplete idea only : I remember or reflect , that some years
ago I was at ...
A thing recalled to the mind with the accuracy I have been describing , is
perceived as in our view , and consequently as presently existing . Past time
makes a part of an incomplete idea only : I remember or reflect , that some years
ago I was at ...
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| Title | Elements of Criticism, Volume 1 Classics in art and literary criticism Elements of Criticism, Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Author | Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 |
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