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I told Miss Vale; she went there without my knowledge seeing that I had not the courage to go myself," he added bitterly "and demanded the plans." "And she learned that they were still at Hume's behind the portrait?" "Yes. Locke told her he was overcome with horror at the murder. He had merely desired to secure the plans, having somehow learned their hiding place.
Augustine's Confessions; Benvenuto Cellini's Life; Montaigne's Essays; Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Memoirs; Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz; Rousseau's Confessions; Linnaeus's Diary; Gibbon's, Hume's, Franklin's, Burns's, Alfieri's, Goethe's, and Haydon's Autobiographies.
Garrick did not respond to a hint thrown out by Johnson, that he would be glad to write the life of his friend. At Oxford, Johnson acquired the friendship of Dr. Adams, afterwards Master of Pembroke and author of a once well-known reply to Hume's argument upon miracles.
Hume's; and, having fastened Bob up safely, he set out on foot in search of Archie. As he had to cross the water in order to get to Mr.
Hume's habits, I can say only what everybody knows. He were drunk when he engaged me, and he were drunk the last time I seen him alive." "That will be all, Mrs. Dwyer," said Stillman. "Thank you. Curran, I'll see the young man next." As Curran and Mrs. Dwyer went out the young coroner turned to his two visitors.
The former say, Spirit can exist without a cause, the latter say Matter can exist without a cause. Whole libraries of theologic dogma would be dearly purchased by Hume's profound remark if everything must have a cause, it follows that upon the exclusion of other causes we must accept of the object itself or of nothing as causes.
Hume's skepticism is the most thoroughgoing that the world has ever seen; for he attacks the certainty of our knowledge of both mind and matter. But he dryly remarks that his own doubts disappear when he leaves his study.
Adams of Oxford, distinguished for his answer to David Hume's Essay on Miracles. Johnson once said to Miss Burney of her brother Charles: 'I should be glad to see him if he were not your brother; but were he a dog, a cat, a rat, a frog, and belonged to you, I must needs be glad to see him. Mme. D'Arblay's Diary, ii. 233. On Nov. 25 she called on him. 'He let me in, though very ill.
New species of caper eaten by the natives. Importunity of the Red tribe. Cross the Darling. View from the summit of Mount Macpherson. Rain again threatens. Absence of kangaroos and emus on the Darling. The Occa tribe again. Hints to Australian sportsmen. Meet the Fort Bourke tribe. Mr. Hume's tree. Return to Fort Bourke. Description of that position. Saltness of the Darling. The plains.
Arnold says, speak familiarly of God as though he were a man living in the next street. For his own sake Professor Blackie should a little curb his proneness to the use of uncomplimentary epithets. He does himself injustice when he condescends to describe David Hume's theory of causation as "wretched cavil." Carlyle is more just to this great representative of an antagonistic school of thought.
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