EIGHT LECTURES DELIVERED BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY OF
OXFORD, IN THE YEAR MDCCCLVIII.,

ON

The Bampton Foundation.

BY

HENRY LONGUEVILLE MANSEL, B. D.,

READER IN MORAL AND METAPHYSICAL PHILOSOPHY AT MAGDALEN COLLEGE;
TUTOR AND LATE FELLOW OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE.

FIRST AMERICAN, FROM THE THIRD LONDON, EDITION.
WITH THE NOTES TRANSLATED.

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GOULD AND LINCOLN,

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CINCINNATI: GEORGE S. BLANCHARD.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by

GOULD AND LINCOLN,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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BY W. F. DRAPER, ANDOVER, MASS.

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EFFECT OF KNOWLEDGE, BUT PROCEED RATHER FROM IGNORANCE OF WHAT KNOWLEDGE IS.

BISHOP BERKELEY.

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PREVIOUSLY EMERGED IN PHILOSOPHY.

SIR W. HAMILTON.