 | David Hume, Adam Smith - Philosophers - 1777 - 138 pages
...hours " amufement, I would return " to thefe fpeculations, they " appear fo cold, fojirained, 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 philofophy, as he... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1777 - 66 pages
...hours " amufement, I would return " to thefe fpeculations, they " appear fo cold, fojlrained, 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 philofophy, as he... | |
 | George Horne - Atheism - 1786 - 380 pages
...hours " amufement, I would return to thefe " fpeculations, they appear fo cold, ** fo jlrained, 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 philofophy, as he... | |
 | George Horne - Adultery - 1786 - 370 pages
...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... | |
 | James Beattie (LL.D.) - Truth - 1807 - 400 pages
...hours a" musement, I would return to these speculations, they appear so " cold, so strained, and so ridiculous that I cannot find in my heart " to enter into them any further. Here then I find myself abso" lutely and necessarily determined to live, and talk, and act... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1814 - 482 pages
...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... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1814 - 560 pages
...hours of amusement, I would return to these speculations, they appear so cold, so strained, and so ridiculous, that I cannot find in my heart to enter into them any further. Here, then, I find myself absolutely and necessarily determined to live, and talk, and act,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1814 - 582 pages
...amusement, I would return to these " speculations, they appear so cold, so strained, and so ridi" culous, that I cannot find in my heart to enter into them any " further. Here, then, I find myself absolutely and necessa" rily determined fo live, and talk, and... | |
 | English letters - 1816 - 358 pages
...four hours' amusement, J would return to these speculations, they appear so cold, so strained, and so ridiculous, that I cannot find in my heart to enter into them any farther." Now, sir, if yon will only give me leave to judge, before dinner, of Mr. Hume's philosophy, as he judged... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1821 - 348 pages
...hours of amusement, I would return to these specuu lutions, they appear so cold, so strained, and so ridiculous, that I " cannot find in my heart to enter into them any further. Here, " then, I find myself absolutely and necessarily determined to live, " and talk, and... | |
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I dine, I play a game of backgammon, I converse, and am merry with my friends; and when after three or four hours... 
