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UTILITY INTRODUCTION.
a phrase which disposed them from
searching out it's standard, opportunity, & adjusting
it's degrees
Source Mouth
without tracing out immediately directly
from there through its intermediate
channels up to it's sources and seeing
how in them it springs up or and is
disturbed.
I must say confusedly, since Grotius
as we have seen formally rejects it: not but that
I am satisfied for all this, it must
have been that which secretly conducted
being as well as in in a multitude of instances in
passing in approbation and disapprobation,
for if not that, what was
it that did?
Whatever other words a man may
have in his mouth, there is nothing
at bottom but this or the mere Authority opinions
of others founded originally upon
this, [which to can] influence either
his Judgment or his Heart.
As authority can never account
for the first opinion, since the
first opinion had no former to serve
for an authority to it.
Who may judge whether its influence it may act
[once may not reign] without
being recognized when we see it
exerting it's empire over the men's
minds that at the very instant they
imagine would persuade themselves they are
disclaiming it.
INTROD. Utility the secret guide even where not recog [BR][ ] -nized or disavowed.
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