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Example sentences for "reason upon"

  • He might begin to reason upon it, and to say that the woman who could deliberately break a solemn promise might not hesitate at the marriage vow.

  • I am left to reason upon it as I best can.

  • Nor is it a question, excepting for the theologian who begins to reason upon it from a peculiar point of view, by what belief we best honor the Creator, or the power which Mr. Spencer describes as the "Unknown Cause.

  • As a supplemental aid to the direct teaching of revelation, it is of inestimable importance if we do not obscure it by theories which pervert its force, and if we reason upon it on sound philosophical principles.

  • Hence these meetings operate as schools, in which they are habituated to reason upon principle, and to the exclusion of all worldly considerations, which may suggest themselves in the discussion of any point.

  • It teaches them to reason upon principle, and to make their estimates by a moral standard.

  • For when men are accustomed to refer matters to their reason, and to reason upon principle, they will always have an independence of mind, from a belief that they are right.

  • A theory of the earth, which has for object truth, can have no retrospect to that which had preceded the present order of this world; for, this order alone is what we have to reason upon; and to reason without data is nothing but delusion.

  • We know little of man, we hardly know ourselves, or our own faculties, yet we are disposed to reason upon a being inaccessible to our senses.

  • If reasons were as plenty as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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