1819 Aug. 9

Fallacies 2 Preface or Generalia

| | Cause of coining, utterance and acceptance

Thus unwelcome would be the task /occupation/, of the prospect /scene/ had nothing in it but what was indifferent /a matter of indifference/. But how much more so, when in every case it is of a sort which can scarcely fail to be more or less unwelcome[?] in every /each/ case it presents to a man's view something which he is accustomed to /in the habit of/ hear and see spoken /mentioned/ of in the character of a cause of shame, in the one case a weakness of the moral department, in the three other cases a weakness in the intellectual part of man's frame.