16. Take a brute out of his instinct. Consider an animal in matters outside the range of his instinct.
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18. do not carry an immediate regard to. Have no immediate bearing on.
SPECTATOR 121.
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7. stepmother. Properly foster-mother.
17. A modern philosopher. M. Bernard, who quotes the Latin saw, is himself quoted by Bayle in a long discussion appended to the articles on Pereira and Rosarius in his Historical Dictionary, a translation of which was printed in 1710. Jacob Tonson, the publisher, declares that the Dictionary was Addison's constant companion.
26. Dampier, the great navigator, printed in 1691 a book entitled A New Voyage round the World.
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4. Mr. Locke. v. note on p. 28, 1. 25. The reference is to ii. 9, 13.