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The Projector: A Collection of Essays, in the Manner of the Spectator ... - Page 335
by Alexander Chalmers - 1817
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1738 - 310 pages
...Help of an Inftruftor; but that which we call common Senfe fufFers under that Word ; for it fometimes implies ' no more than that Faculty which is common to all Men, but fometimes fignifies right Reafon, and what all Men Ihould confent to. In this latter Acceptation of...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1778 - 336 pages
...help of an indiuctor ; but that which we call common fenfe fuffers aoder that word ; for it fometimes implies no more than that faculty which is common to all men, but fametimes figaifies right reafon, and what all men fliould confent to. In this latter acceptation of...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 302 pages
...might be re.r gulated by every man's common sense, without the help of an instructor: but that which we call common sense suffers under that word; for...and what all men should consent to. In this latter ac.. ceptation of the phrase, it is no great wonder people *rr so much against it, since it is not...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 306 pages
...might be regulated by every man's common sense, without the help of an instructor ; but that which we call common sense suffers under that word ; for...but sometimes signifies right reason, and what all njcn should consent to. In this latter acceptstion of the phrase, it is no great wonder people err...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...common sense sutlers under that word; fur it sometimes implies no more than that faculty which i« common to all men, but sometimes signifies right reason,...men should consent to. In this latter acceptation of (lie phrase, it is no great wonder people err so much against it, since it is not every one who is...
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The Projector: A Periodical Paper, Volume 3

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 396 pages
...Conscience, have led some curious persons to inquire, whether these are not one and the same sense, expressed by different names ; and indeed, if we except a few...should consent to. In this latter acceptation of the AA 2 phrase, it is no great wonder people err so much against it, since it is not every one who is...
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...imagine might be regulated by every man's common sense, without the help of an instructor; but that which we call common sense suffers under that word; for...signifies right reason, and what all men should consent ta In this latter acceptation of the phrase, it is no great wonder people err so much against it, since...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 5-6

Spectator The - 1853 - 566 pages
...imagine might be regulated by every man's common sense, without the help of an instructor; but that which we call common sense suffers under that word; for...the phrase, it is no great wonder people err so much against.it, since it is not every one who is possessed of it, and there are fewer who, against common...
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The Spectator

1853 - 756 pages
...might be regulated by every man's common sense, without the nelp of an instructor : but that which we call common sense suffers under that word : for...acceptation of the phrase, it is no great wonder people err во mach against it, since it is not every one who is possessed of it, and there are fewer, who against...
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Selections from the Tatler, Spectator and Guardian

Sir Richard Steele - 1885 - 568 pages
...might be regulated by every man's common sense, without the help of an instructor : but that which we call common sense suffers under that word : for...consent to. In this latter acceptation of the phrase, it o is no great wonder people err so much against it, since it is not every one who is possessed of it,...
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