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Page vii
... writing this order is or may be reversed . The sense or the conscience of what is morally good and right should indeed have a hand , and a prerogative hand , in shaping our pleasures ; and so indeed it must be , else the pleasures will ...
... writing this order is or may be reversed . The sense or the conscience of what is morally good and right should indeed have a hand , and a prerogative hand , in shaping our pleasures ; and so indeed it must be , else the pleasures will ...
Page x
... writing is where average minds , on reading it , are prompted to say , " Why , almost anybody could have done that " ; and a style that is continually making such readers sensible of their ig- norance , or of their inferiority to the ...
... writing is where average minds , on reading it , are prompted to say , " Why , almost anybody could have done that " ; and a style that is continually making such readers sensible of their ig- norance , or of their inferiority to the ...
Page xiii
... writing has in it more of true culture - force or culture - inspiration than all the mere scientific books in the world put together and learned com- mentaries stand , or claim to stand , in the rank of scientific works . Yet even here ...
... writing has in it more of true culture - force or culture - inspiration than all the mere scientific books in the world put together and learned com- mentaries stand , or claim to stand , in the rank of scientific works . Yet even here ...
Page xxii
... written ; whereas the thing we want is not what anybody may think he ought to have written , but what , as nearly as can be judged , he actually did write . Accordingly much labour has since . had to be spent in undoing what was thus ...
... written ; whereas the thing we want is not what anybody may think he ought to have written , but what , as nearly as can be judged , he actually did write . Accordingly much labour has since . had to be spent in undoing what was thus ...
Page xxxii
... written first being thus placed after sev- eral that were of later composition . In this edition , the three series ... writing . This is done merely because such appears to be the most natural and fitting principle of arrangement , and ...
... written first being thus placed after sev- eral that were of later composition . In this edition , the three series ... writing . This is done merely because such appears to be the most natural and fitting principle of arrangement , and ...
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