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Spinoza Benedict De - On The Improvement Of The Understanding (treatise On The Emendation Of The Intellect)
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| ... Nothing regarded in its own nature can be called perfect or imperfect; especially when we are aware that all things which come to pass, come to pass according to the eternal order and fixed laws of nature. [13] (1) However, human weakness cannot attain to this order in its own ... |
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[ KNOWLEDGE]
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| ... substance can be granted, wherefrom it could receive its modifications. All things, I repeat, are in God, and all things which come to pass, come to pass solely through the laws of the infinite nature of God, and follow (as I will shortly show) from the necessity of his essence. ... |
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[ ENGLISH FICTION]
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| ... raised his silver horn to his lips and blew thrice upon it, clear and high. Meantime, the Friar stood watching keenly for what might come to pass, holding in his fingers the while a pretty silver whistle, such as knights use for calling their hawks back to their wrists, which ... |
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[ OTHER LITERATURES]
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| ... as one particular thing. AXIOMS I. The essence of man does not involve necessary existence, that is, it may, in the order of nature, come to pass that this or that man does or does not exist. II. Man thinks. III. Modes of thinking, such as love, desire, or any ... |
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[ ENGLISH FICTION]
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| ... such words translated into the proper shadowy expressions that I am prepared to placate Almayer in the Elysian Abode of Shades, since it has come to pass that, having parted many years ago, we are never to meet again in this world. V In the career of the most unliterary ... |
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[ ESSAYS]
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| ... up, which I cannot bring myself to think was made for nothing. If certain things, which seem to me essential to a millennium, had come to pass, I should have been frightened; but they haven't. Perhaps you would like to hear my LATTER-DAY WARNINGS. When legislators keep the law, ... |
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[ IN SLAVIC LANGUAGES]
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| ... not to be destroyed by incessant protests, wishing that it might remain unimpaired, should the State ever need my counsels. To-day this has come to pass, since an ex-consul has been murdered in his house by the treachery of slaves, which not one hindered or divulged, though the ... |
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[ FRENCH FICTION]
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| ... a photograph in the Reform Club. A few readers of the Daily Telegraph even dared to say, `Why not, after all? Stranger things have come to pass.At last a long article appeared, on the 7th of October, in the bulletin of the Royal Geographical Society, which treated the question ... |
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[ ENGLISH FICTION]
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| ... to leave us alone next time.Here the house grew angry, and in many voices pointed out how this blunder would never have come to pass if Number Five study had helped them from the first. `But you chaps are so beastly conceited, an'-- an' you swaggered into the meetin' ... |
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[ MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS]
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| ... common facts of daily physical and social existence. It may very well be, therefore, that what Mr. Eliot had in mind will not only come to pass but will even exceed his expectations. It may very well be that the educational policy of the future was correctly search-lighted by ... |
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[ ENGLISH FICTION]
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| ... proved, beguiled my way. They awakened a tender emotion in me; for, my heart was softened by my return, and such a change had come to pass, that I felt like one who was toiling home barefoot from distant travel, and whose wanderings had lasted many years. The schoolhouse where ... |
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