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... ; and , if it produce a false result , he is fure that there must be fome mistake in the demonftration . Now to proceed in this way with what may be called Mr. Hume's " Hume's theorem . If twelve men , whose probity and [ 13 ]
... ; and , if it produce a false result , he is fure that there must be fome mistake in the demonftration . Now to proceed in this way with what may be called Mr. Hume's " Hume's theorem . If twelve men , whose probity and [ 13 ]
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... mira- culous hiftory recorded in our fcriptures , and folely in confequence of their belief of the truth of this hiftory . Before we produce any particular tefti C 2 mony mony to the activity and fufferings which compofe the fubject [ 19 ]
... mira- culous hiftory recorded in our fcriptures , and folely in confequence of their belief of the truth of this hiftory . Before we produce any particular tefti C 2 mony mony to the activity and fufferings which compofe the fubject [ 19 ]
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... The change which this would produce was very confiderable . It is a change which we do not easily efti- mate , because , ourselves and all about us D 3 being being habituated to the inftitution from our infancy , it [ 37 ]
... The change which this would produce was very confiderable . It is a change which we do not easily efti- mate , because , ourselves and all about us D 3 being being habituated to the inftitution from our infancy , it [ 37 ]
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... produce this ftate of things within this time . Se- condly , to a point which hath been already noticed , and which I think of importance to be observed , namely , the fufferings to which Chriftians were expofed , without any public ...
... produce this ftate of things within this time . Se- condly , to a point which hath been already noticed , and which I think of importance to be observed , namely , the fufferings to which Chriftians were expofed , without any public ...
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... producing an effect upon remote genera- tions . In forgeries which do not appear till many ages after that to which they pretend to belong , it is poffible that fome contrivance of that fort may take place ; but in no others can it be ...
... producing an effect upon remote genera- tions . In forgeries which do not appear till many ages after that to which they pretend to belong , it is poffible that fome contrivance of that fort may take place ; but in no others can it be ...
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