 Hume fuppofes the very point to be proved, and wonders it is difputcd, after he has taken it for granted. I have fo good an opinion of his fagacity, that if he had not taken it for granted before he wrote his hiftory, I am perfuaded he would not believe...  Miscellanies of the Philobiblon Society - Seite 76von Philobiblon Society (Great Britain) - 1861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...facility than he had unravelled the story of Richard the 3d. He points a keen remark at Hume — " There is a good deal of difference in the kind of...belief which a man entertains, before he has treated a subject, and after". FEB. the }Qth. Looked over Horace Walpole's Fugitive Pieces. His communications... | |
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