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1 Read | my pains, ill bestowed. Mistake not this for a commendation 2 Read | different notions, should mistake or not comprehend my meaning.~ 3 I, I | opinion, as an excuse for my mistake, if I be in one; which I 4 I, II | been a long time wholly in mistake and error? Who is there 5 II, VIII | whatever reality we by mistake attribute to them, are in 6 II, XI | not breed any confusion or mistake about them, though the senses 7 II, XI | ideas very wrongly, they mistake them for truths; and they 8 II, XI | are much more liable to mistake.~Thirdly, Because these 9 II, XIV | sun, it has brought this mistake with it, that it has been 10 II, XVII | which would easily show the mistake of such a positive idea. 11 II, XVII | space. The reason of which mistake I suppose to be this—that 12 II, XXI | be free or no? For if I mistake not, it follows from what 13 II, XXI | occasion of obscurity and mistake in this matter; and therefore 14 II, XXI | short-sighted creatures might not mistake true felicity, we are endowed 15 II, XXI | care of ourselves, that we mistake not imaginary for real happiness, 16 II, XXI | them, to take care not to mistake or miss it; and so necessarily 17 II, XXI | shall not here speak of that mistake which is the consequence 18 II, XXI | as not to leave room to mistake; yet, when we compare present 19 II, XXI | and discover his wilful mistake who judged of it by unequal 20 II, XXI | concernment it is to us not to mistake. This I think every one 21 II, XXI | which really is so. This mistake misleads us, both in the 22 II, XXI | which contributes to this mistake is the real or supposed 23 II, XXI | be altered; and it is a mistake to think that men cannot 24 II, XXI | suspecting to have some mistake in it, though he could not 25 II, XXI | perfectly so. For, if I mistake not, there are instances 26 II, XXVIII| without a law. This, if I mistake not, is the true nature 27 II, XXVIII| to, could not generally mistake, in placing their commendation 28 II, XXXII | do not represent. But the mistake and falsehood is:~21. But 29 II, XXXII | which is the most usual mistake in mixed modes, though other 30 II, XXXII | the real essence. (4) The mistake is yet greater, when I judge 31 III, III | these only) there are, if I mistake not, two opinions. The one 32 III, IV | there is little room for mistake and wrangling about their 33 III, IV | quite lost, he is not apt to mistake the meaning of it, but perceives 34 III, VI | if it be so, we can never mistake in putting the essence of 35 III, VI | niouph. In time, Adam’s mistake appears, for he finds Lamech’ 36 III, VII | part of his discourse. To mistake in any of these, is to puzzle 37 III, IX | inconveniences on us when we mistake or transgress, we may be 38 III, IX | themselves to cavil, seldom mistake, in any language which they 39 III, X | inconvenience follows from this mistake of words, this I am sure, 40 III, X | they come to exist. But the mistake is commonly in my giving 41 III, XI | nothing but obscurity and mistake, without any clear judgment 42 III, XI | liable to any doubtfulness or mistake.~13. And that in three ways. 43 III, XI | varies not, though it may by mistake be applied to a particular 44 III, XI | others, (if we find them mistake us), we ought to tell what 45 III, XI | agreed between them, out of a mistake that the significations 46 IV, I | our first thoughts into a mistake in this matter is, that 47 IV, II | demonstrations.~8. Hence the mistake, ex praecognitis, et praeconcessis. 48 IV, II | which, how far it is a mistake, I shall have occasion to 49 IV, II | to show that it is by a mistake that they are supposed to 50 IV, VI | they are in no danger to mistake the bounds of each species, 51 IV, VII | could not retreat, were by mistake taken to be the originals 52 IV, VII | But how much this is a mistake, hath been already shown.~ 53 IV, VII | lay open the absurdity or mistake of a man’s reasoning or 54 IV, VII | lead us into confusion, mistake, and error. It is to show 55 IV, VII | simple ideas. But because men mistake generally,—thinking that 56 IV, VII | persuaded to take, nor can ever mistake one for another, whether 57 IV, VII | idea: from which follow mistake and error, which these maxims ( 58 IV, X | though its evidence be (if I mistake not) equal to mathematical 59 IV, XII | principles, be only confirmed in mistake and error.~6. But to compare 60 IV, XVI | great obstinacy in error and mistake. But the fault is not that 61 IV, XVI | For however it may often mistake, it can own no other guide 62 IV, XVI | interest, inadvertency, mistake of his meaning, and a thousand 63 IV, XVII | discourses. But that this is a mistake will appear, if we consider, 64 IV, XVII | love with falsehood and mistake, that they would everywhere 65 IV, XVII | take notice of one manifest mistake in the rules of syllogism: 66 IV, XVII | no room for any the least mistake or doubt: the truth is seen 67 IV, XVII | there the danger of the mistake is the greater. For each 68 IV, XVII | him, to keep him out of mistake and error. He that does 69 IV, XIX | my own fancy. For, if I mistake not, these men receive it 70 IV, XX | of our knowledge, but a mistake of our judgment giving assent 71 IV, XX | years ago was all error and mistake; and that he sold them hard 72 IV, XX | actually assent to them, and mistake them for truths, than is