| 1739 - 480 páginas
...four Hours u Amufement, I would return to thefe Speculations, *« they appear fo cold, and ftrain'd, and ridiculous, '" that I cannot find in my Heart to enter into " them any farther. — I am ready to throw all my «c Books and Papers into the Fire, and refolve never " more to renounce... | |
| James Beattie - 1776 - 504 páginas
...conviction." Treati/e of Human Nature, vol. ip 474. f " I dine, I play a game at back-gammon, I con" verfe, and am merry with my friends; and when, " after three or four hours amufement, 1 would return " to thefe fpeculations, they appear fo cold, fo ftrained, *• and... | |
| David Hume, Adam Smith - 1777 - 138 páginas
...differently ; very much fo, indeed. " I dine, fays he, I " play a game at back-gammon, " I converfe, and am merry " with my friends ; and when, '' after three or four hours " amufement, I would return " to thefe fpeculations, they " appear fo cold, fojirained, and "... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1777 - 66 páginas
...differently ; very much fo, indeed. " I dine, fays he, I " play a game at back-gammon, " I converfe, and am merry " with my friends ; and when, " after three or four hours " amufement, I would return " to thefe fpeculations, they " appear fo cold, fojlrained, and "... | |
| George Horne - 1786 - 370 páginas
...hours " amufement, I would return to thele " fpeculations, they appear fo cold, ** fo ftrained, and fo ridiculous, that I " cannot find in my heart to enter " into them any farther." * Now, Sir, if you will only give me leave to judge, before dinner, of Mr. HUME'S philoiophy, as he... | |
| George Horne - 1786 - 380 páginas
...differently; very much Co, indeed. ** I dine, fays he, I play a " game at back-gammon, I converfe, " and am merry with my friends ; and " when, after three or four hours " amufement, I would return to thefe " fpeculations, they appear fo cold, ** fo jlrained, and... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 páginas
...mind, or by some avocation, and lively impression of my senses, which " obliterate all these chimeras. I dine, I play a game of back-gammon, I " converse,...merry with my friends ; and when, after three or four is the less merit in his conviction and condemnation. However, these orations have all a very great... | |
| James Beattie (LL.D.) - 1807 - 400 páginas
...his philosophical conviction." Treatise of Human Nature, vol. lp 474. t " I dine, I play a game at back-gammon, I converse and am " merry with my friends ; and when, after three or four hours a" musement, I would return to these speculations, they appear so " cold, so strained, and so... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1814 - 482 páginas
...or four hours amusement, " I would return to these speculations, they appear so cold " and strained and ridiculous, that I cannot find in my heart '.' to enter into them any farther." — Treatise of Human P?atitref vol. ip 457- et seq. . impudent and open in his robberies, that there... | |
| Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 páginas
...the world. But, at other times, he judged very differently. " I dine," says he, " I play a game at backgammon, I converse, and am merry with my friends; and when, after three or four hours' amusement, I would return to these speculations, they appear so cold, so strained, and so ridiculous,... | |
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