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" By the imagination we place ourselves in his situation, we conceive ourselves enduring all the same torments, we enter as it were into his body, and become in some measure the same person with him, and thence form some idea of his sensations, and even... "
A system of phrenology - Page 540
by George Combe - 1830
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The Monthly Review ;or Literary Journal.VOLUME XXI.

Several Hands - 1759 - 602 pages
...By the imagination we place ourfelves in his fituation, we conceive ourfelves enduring all the fame torments, we enter as it were into his body, and become in fome meafure him, and thence form fome idea of his fenfatione, and even feel femething which, though...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 21

Books - 1759 - 606 pages
...the imagination We place ourfelves in his fituation, we conceive otirtcives enduring all the farrie torments, we enter as it were into his body, and become in fome nteafure him, arid thence form fome idea of his fenfatiohs, and even feel fomething which j though...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Adam Smith (économiste) - 1761 - 458 pages
...By the imagination we place ourfelves in his fituation, we conceive ourfelves enduring all the fame torments, we enter as it were into his body and become in fome meafure him, and thence form fome idea of his fenfations, and even feel fomething which, though...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 2

History - 1762 - 578 pages
...By. the imagination we place ourfeives in his fituation, we conceive ourfeives enduring all the fame torments, we enter as it were into his body, and become in fome meafure him, and thence form fome idea of his fenfations, and even ft el fomething, which, tho'...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments: To which is Added, a Dissertation on the ...

Adam Smith - Conduct of life - 1767 - 498 pages
...By the imagination we place ourfelves in his fituation, we conceive ourfelves enduring all the fame torments, we enter as it' were into his body and become in forne meafure him, and thence form fome idea of his fenfations, and even feel fomething which, though...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments: To which is Added a Dissertation on the ...

Adam Smith - Ethics - 1767 - 504 pages
...By the imagination we place ourfelves in his fituation, we conceive ourfelves enduring all the fame torments, we enter as it were into his body and become in fome meafure him, and thence form fome idea of his fenfations, and even feel fomething which, though-...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 2

History - 1802 - 522 pages
...case. It is the impressions of our own senses only, not those of his, which our imaginations copy. By the imagination we place ourselves in his situation,...it were into his body, and become in some measure him, and thence Ibrm some idea of his sensations, 'and even feet something, which, tho' weaker in degree,...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The theory of moral sentiments

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 642 pages
...By the imagination we place ourfelves in his fituation, we conceive ourfelves enduring all the fame torments, we enter as it were into his body, and become in fome meafure the fame perfon with him, and thence form fome idea of his fenfations, and even feel fomething...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 45

England - 1839 - 894 pages
...case. It is the impressions of onr own senses only, not those of his, which our imaginations copy. By the imagination we place ourselves in his situation,...degree, is not altogether unlike them. His agonies, when they are thus brought home to ourselves, when wo have thus adopted and made them our own, begin...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments: Or, An Essay Towards an Analysis of the ...

Adam Smith - Ethics - 1817 - 776 pages
...his, which our imaginations copy. By the imagination we place ourselves in his situation, we coaceive ourselves enduring all the same torments, we enter...degree, is not altogether unlike them. His agonies, when they are thus brought home to ourselves, when we have thus adopted and made them our own, begin...
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