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1 I, 0, 4 | exigence of human life. By means of such compositions, virtue 2 I, 0, 7 | capacity, that it is by no means fitted for such remote and 3 I, 0, 8 | appear (and it is by no means obvious) the more contemptible 4 I, 0, 10 | of pleasure, if, by that means, we can make any addition 5 II, 0, 16 | will not allow any of the means to be different, you cannot, 6 IV, I, 22 | of Cause and Effect. By means of that relation alone we 7 IV, I, 26 | a few general causes, by means of reasonings from analogy, 8 IV, II, 28 | objected to us. By this means, we may make a kind of merit 9 IV, II, 32 | shall at least, by this means, be sensible of our ignorance, 10 V, I, 36 | never know how to adjust means to ends, or to employ our 11 V, I, 37 | nor could we ever, by its means, arrive at the knowledge 12 V, I, 38 | whence it is derived. By this means we may meet with some explications 13 V, II, 40 | in hopes we may, by that means, arrive at some analogies, 14 V, II, 44 | have been able to adjust means to ends, or employ our natural 15 VII, I, 48 | the senses, and by that means be steadily and clearly 16 VII, I, 48 | contemplate it. Ambiguity, by this means, is gradually introduced 17 VII, I, 49 | in obscurity. And by this means, we may, perhaps, attain 18 VII, I, 52 | moment conscious. But the means, by which this is effected; 19 VII, I, 57(*)| and derived power. By what means has it become so prevalent 20 II, 0, 60 | of fact or existence. By means of it alone we attain any 21 VIII, I, 65 | well as speculation. By means of this guide, we mount 22 VIII, I, 74 | mere negative word, and means not any real power which 23 IX, 0, 85 | resemble the former. By means of this general habitual 24 X, II, 105 | blind man in Alexandria, by means of his spittle, and a lame 25 X, II, 106 | perished beyond recovery.~ No means of detection remain, but 26 X, II, 109 | a trial as it is, by no means, fitted to endure. To make 27 XI, 0, 111 | principles, of which I can by no means approve, yet as they seem 28 XII, I, 125 | consequences; though by these means we shall make both a slow