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It necessarily results, that man in his enquiry ought always to contemplate experience, and natural philosophy: These are what he should consult in his religion, in his morals, in his legislation, in his political government, in the arts, in the sciences, in his pleasures, above all, in his misfortunes. Experience teaches that Nature acts by simple, regular, and invariable laws.
In the Treatise the passage is wanting in the Enquiry our conviction of the external existence of the objects of perception is also ascribed to the former, which later formed Jacobi's point of departure.
I would willingly give much more, but it might cause suspicion and enquiry, were he to extend his holding largely; and the authorities of Jooneer might demand from him how he became possessed of such means. As I told you, I have received much money in presents, and could afford to give you very much more, if it were of any advantage to you. "I shall give a thousand rupees also to you, Sufder.
Then Catherine bent down and cast a hard, staring glance of enquiry on her mother. Mrs. Ardagh was dead. Catherine looked up at Mark. "God's other means," she thought. The death of her mother left a strong and terrible impression upon Catherine. She brooded over it continually and over Mrs. Ardagh's last words. The last words of the dying often dwell in the memories of the living.
They were in their own minds convinced that he was dead, but in order that a searching enquiry might be made, they obtained for her an interview with two of the most powerful of Napoleon's officers the King of Naples and Prince Eugène Beauharnais, Viceroy of Italy.
Extreme caution indeed was used in applying this test to the laity, but pressure was more roughly put on the clergy. As yet Elizabeth had cautiously refused to allow any strict enquiry into their opinions.
Underlying even the so-called problem of knowledge there is simply this human feeling, just as underlying the enquiry into the "why," the cause, there is simply the search for the "wherefore," the end. All the rest is either to deceive oneself or to wish to deceive others; and to wish to deceive others in order to deceive oneself.
Some of that literature has been put forth with the special marks of high ecclesiastical approbation, and to some this guarantee is wanting, but the same spirit informs the whole. To insist on this point is important for many reasons which will become apparent at the close of our enquiry, and for one which concerns us now.
Johnson, whose friendly partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one 'whose acuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation, and civility of manners, are sufficient to counteract the inconveniences of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed . Dr.
The prospect of a trial was indeed less welcome to the governor himself than to the archdeacon, for throughout the long conflict which followed, a public enquiry was the one thing which Henry Williams consistently claimed, and which the governor as consistently evaded. But the peace which followed the departure of the troops was occupied by the latter in forging weapons of a different character.
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