The Works of Adam Smith: Considerations concerning the formation of languages. Essays on philosophical subjects. Account of the life and writings of Dr. SmithT. Cadell, 1811 |
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... feel for the one , and weakens the joy we fhould derive from the other . The pain is fupported without agony , and the pleasure enjoyed without rapture : becaufe cuftom and the frequent repetition of any object comes at laft II . laft ...
... feel for the one , and weakens the joy we fhould derive from the other . The pain is fupported without agony , and the pleasure enjoyed without rapture : becaufe cuftom and the frequent repetition of any object comes at laft II . laft ...
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... feel a want of connection betwixt two events which follow one another in fo unusual a train . But when , with Des Cartes , we imagine certain invisible effluvia to circulate round one of them , and by their repeated impulfes to impel ...
... feel a want of connection betwixt two events which follow one another in fo unusual a train . But when , with Des Cartes , we imagine certain invisible effluvia to circulate round one of them , and by their repeated impulfes to impel ...
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... feel the fame confufion and giddinefs begin to come upon him , which would at last end in the fame manner , in lunacy and distraction . Neither , to produce this effect , is it neceffary that the objects fhould be either great or ...
... feel the fame confufion and giddinefs begin to come upon him , which would at last end in the fame manner , in lunacy and distraction . Neither , to produce this effect , is it neceffary that the objects fhould be either great or ...
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... feel the fame confufion and giddiness begin to come upon him , which , were it to be conti- nued for days and months , would end in the fame manner , in lunacy and distraction . But if the mind be thus thrown into the most vio- lent ...
... feel the fame confufion and giddiness begin to come upon him , which , were it to be conti- nued for days and months , would end in the fame manner , in lunacy and distraction . But if the mind be thus thrown into the most vio- lent ...
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... feel an interval be twixt every two of them , and require fomet chain of intermediate events , to fill it up , and link them together . But the artizan himself , who has been for many years familiar with the confequences of all the ...
... feel an interval be twixt every two of them , and require fomet chain of intermediate events , to fill it up , and link them together . But the artizan himself , who has been for many years familiar with the confequences of all the ...
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Сторінка 6 - Could we suppose any person living on the banks of the Thames so ignorant, as not to know the general word river, but to be acquainted only with the particular word Thames, if he was brought to any other river, would he not readily call it a Thames?
Сторінка 468 - ... to others, the grounds upon which his own opinions are founded ; and hence it is, that the known principles of an individual, who has approved to the public his candour, his liberality, and his judgment, are entitled to a weight and an authority, independent of the evidence which he is able, upon any particular occasion, to produce in their support.
Сторінка 78 - ... it is the irregular events of nature only that are ascribed to the agency and power of their gods. Fire burns, and water refreshes; heavy bodies descend, and lighter substances fly upwards, by the necessity of their own nature; nor was the invisible hand of Jupiter ever apprehended to be employed in those matters.
Сторінка 417 - Buccleugh under the author's care, and would make it worth his while to accept of that charge. As soon as I heard this, I called on him twice, with a view of talking with him about the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young nobleman to...
Сторінка 460 - They have all of them been the constant subjects of my lectures since I first taught Mr. Craigie's class, the first winter I spent in Glasgow, down to this day, without .any considerable variation. They had all of them been the subjects of lectures which I read at Edinburgh the winter before I left it, and I can adduce innumerable witnesses, both from that place and from this, who will ascertain them sufficiently to be mine.
Сторінка 449 - Commerce, which ought naturally to be, among nations as among individuals, a bond of union and friendship, has become the most fertile source of discord and animosity.
Сторінка 349 - Children, however, appear at so very early a period to know the distance, the shape, and magnitude of the different tangible objects which are presented to them, that I am disposed to believe that even they may have some instinctive perception of this kind ; though possibly in a much weaker degree than the greater part of other animals.
Сторінка 518 - But one submissive Word, which you let fall, Will make him in good Humour with us All.
Сторінка 434 - At length (in the beginning of the year 1776) Mr. Smith accounted to the world for his long retreat, by the publication of his " Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.