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14th September 1828 Sept 14 21. M
Posology

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Posology

Motions
Steadimented viz. of fixt machina
Unsteadimented — viz. of projectiles

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Montesquieu an
immaterialist — Locke
a materialist.

These is should seem according to their
notion of the matter were among the amusements of
the Almighty, before he set himself to the wwiser sort
of work — the making manufacture of solids Thus Montesquieu, who
mounted on wings borrowed with of from these mathematicians,
looks down with undissembled contempt upon
us Materialists.

"Dire qu'il n'y a rieu de juste ni d'injaste querce
qu'ordonnent ou de'sendent les lois positives, c'est dire
qu'avant qui ou eút tracé de Cercle tous ses vayons
n'étoient pas égainse.
Montesquieu L'Esprit des Loix
Liv. Premier Ch I

as well might he have said — as if, before any such
creature as man was in existence, he might not have
been seen walking on his two legs

Happily for us if Montesquieu is against us
Locke is for us. No ideas (says he) have you that are
not derived from sense: fancy not that you can derive
knowledge in any shape of any sort other through any
channel other than that of one or more of your five
senses.

Identifier: | JB/135/219/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 135.
Date_1	1828-09-14	Marginal Summary Numbering	4
Box	135	Main Headings	posology
Folio number	219	Info in main headings field	posology
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e3 / f17
Penner		Watermarks	b&m 1828
Marginals		Paper Producer	arthur moore; richard doane
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1828
Notes public		ID Number	46337
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