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Página 69
But , what must put an end to all difference in opinion herein , Dr . Reid himself ,
in his “ Essay on the Intel . Powers , " Ess . 3 . Ch . 5 . has very justly argued
against Locke , ( who supposed that we perceive no duration without a
succession of ...
But , what must put an end to all difference in opinion herein , Dr . Reid himself ,
in his “ Essay on the Intel . Powers , " Ess . 3 . Ch . 5 . has very justly argued
against Locke , ( who supposed that we perceive no duration without a
succession of ...
Página 111
The boundary line , as supposed to be fixed in 1783 , betrays , at its
commencement , in its course , and at its termination , the greatest ignorance of
the geography , and of the natural features and utilities of the vast regions
through which it ...
The boundary line , as supposed to be fixed in 1783 , betrays , at its
commencement , in its course , and at its termination , the greatest ignorance of
the geography , and of the natural features and utilities of the vast regions
through which it ...
Página 342
But granting that the supposed sensible minority is exclusively , and without other
assistance , to operate the conversion of the thick - headed majority , does the
required unanimity forward this desirable end ? I trow not , unless it be supposed
...
But granting that the supposed sensible minority is exclusively , and without other
assistance , to operate the conversion of the thick - headed majority , does the
required unanimity forward this desirable end ? I trow not , unless it be supposed
...
Página 356
Again : it might have been supposed that a slave market would be fed by
prisoners of war ... afforded by convicts , and though the wars between
neighbouring states might be supposed to furnish occasionally , even a
considerable number of ...
Again : it might have been supposed that a slave market would be fed by
prisoners of war ... afforded by convicts , and though the wars between
neighbouring states might be supposed to furnish occasionally , even a
considerable number of ...
Página 369
On examining whether the Negro race had kept up its numbers in other foreign
countries , it was found that it had increased , and sometimes rapidly , even
where the influence of the climate might be justly supposed to have been highly ...
On examining whether the Negro race had kept up its numbers in other foreign
countries , it was found that it had increased , and sometimes rapidly , even
where the influence of the climate might be justly supposed to have been highly ...
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Página 96 - And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Página 545 - In a prison, the awe of the public eye is lost, and the power of the law is spent ; there are few fears, there are no blushes. The lewd inflame the lewd, the audacious harden the audacious. Every one fortifies himself as he can against his own sensibility, endeavours to practise on others the arts which are practised on himself ; and gains the kindness of his associates by similitude of manners.
Página 396 - The rites of hospitality being thus performed towards a stranger in distress; my worthy benefactress (pointing to the mat, and telling me I might sleep there without apprehension) called to the female part of her family...
Página 523 - They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fail to punish it with death; for they allege, that care and vigilance, with a very common understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty hath no fence against superior cunning...
Página 536 - There are two capital faults in our law with relation to civil debts. One is, that every man is presumed solvent. A presumption, in innumerable cases, directly against truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on a supposition of ability and fraud, to be coerced his liberty until he makes payment.
Página 541 - ... the public stock. The confinement, therefore, of any man in the sloth and darkness of a prison, is a loss to the nation, and no gain to the creditor. For of the multitudes who are pining in those cells of misery, a very small part is suspected of any fraudulent act by which they retain what belongs to others.
Página 397 - The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wife to grind his corn.
Página 352 - An account of the proceedings of the British and other Protestant inhabitants of the province of Quebeck, in North America, in order to obtain an House of Assembly in that province.
Página 538 - His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country; I hope he will anticipate his final reward, by seeing all its effects fully realized in his own. He will receive, not by...