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<p><note>Morality loose x rigid</note> This case is one and not the least considerable<lb/> | <p><note>Morality loose x rigid</note> This case is one and not the least considerable<lb/> | ||
of the cases <note>which may serve to confirm & exemplify</note> in which <del>M<hi rend='superscript'>r</hi> | of the cases <note>which may serve to confirm & exemplify</note> in which <del>M<hi rend='superscript'>r</hi> Hume</del> the distinction<lb/> | ||
<add>pointed out</add> made by M<hi rend='superscript'>r</hi> | <add>pointed out</add> made by M<hi rend='superscript'>r</hi> Hume between the two systems<lb/> | ||
of morality the loose and the rigid which<lb/> | of morality the loose and the rigid which<lb/> | ||
divide the world [may stand exemplified.]<lb/> | divide the world [may stand exemplified.]<lb/> | ||
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of common place sentiments are to be met with <add>even,</add></p> | of common place sentiments are to be met with <add>even,</add></p> | ||
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Adultery Ins.
making conquests when flatterd by success leads on
to evils mischiefs of which a man [could have no conception]
at the outset of his career could have no conception.
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Morality loose x rigid This case is one and not the least considerable
of the cases which may serve to confirm & exemplify in which Mr Hume the distinction
pointed out made by Mr Hume between the two systems
of morality the loose and the rigid which
divide the world [may stand exemplified.]
To p. 18 at top.
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Adultery once contributes in some degree to enforce
the observance of humanity on the part of the husband
towards the wife, as duelling serves to on
that of politeness on the part of one gentleman to
another.
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Infacility promotes unhappiness Ex. gr. Turks The people who are the most averse to this
facility, and among whom accordingly adultery
is scarce ever heard of are the Turks. These
are far from being a chearful or to appearance
an happy people.
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2. Ex. gr. Scotland In Scotland adultery is much more
rare and regarded as a much more serious
matter than in England. The Scotch however
such of them as stay at home are far from
being as so as to appearance a so happy
a people as the English.
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Chearfulness an of prosperity It may be said that external chearfulness
is by no means a certain indication
of internal happiness; and to this effect abundance
of common place sentiments are to be met with even,
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