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Chapter III
COMMODITY. WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result. They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline. Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature. This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
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the -ing form of “be”
From this reading “They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.”
powers of perception and awareness
From this reading “Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
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From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
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From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
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From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
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From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
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From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
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From this reading COMMODITY.
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
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From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
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From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
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From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
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From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
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From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
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From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
powers of perception and awareness
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
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From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
