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"Thoughts on the Constitution of Human Nature, as Represented in the Systems of Modern Philosophers [from Miscellaneous Poems]"
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Date: 1773
Materialist philosophers describe "scoring Traces on the Paper Soul, / Blank, shaven white, they fill th' unfurnish'd Pate / With new Idéas, none of them innate."
preview | full record— Byrom, John (1692-1763)