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Our observation , employed either about external sensible objects , or about the internal operations of our minds , perceived and reflected on by ourselves , is that which supplies our understandings with all the materials of thinking .
Our observation , employed either about external sensible objects , or about the internal operations of our minds , perceived and reflected on by ourselves , is that which supplies our understandings with all the materials of thinking .
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There may , indeed , be something so terrible or offensive that the horror or loathsomeness of an object may overbear the pleasure which ... and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its observation .
There may , indeed , be something so terrible or offensive that the horror or loathsomeness of an object may overbear the pleasure which ... and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its observation .
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When objects of any kind are first presented to the eye or imagination , the sentiment which attends them is obscure and confused , and the mind is , in a great measure , incapable of pronouncing concerning their merits or defects .
When objects of any kind are first presented to the eye or imagination , the sentiment which attends them is obscure and confused , and the mind is , in a great measure , incapable of pronouncing concerning their merits or defects .
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General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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