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It was a part of her favorite fantasy, and so tempting that she couldn't resist.... As to the immediate pleasure, it is certain, that an air of health, as well as of strength and agility, makes a considerable part of beauty; and that a sickly air in another is always disagreeable, upon account of that idea of pain and uneasiness, which it conveys to us. It is commonly allowed that mad-men have no liberty. It will always exist, so soon as reason awakes to the exercise of its power of speculation. To proceed with the greater order in these experiments, let us first suppose, that being placed in the situation above-mentioned, viz, in company with some other person, there is an object presented, that has no relation either of impressions or ideas to any of these passions. Moreover, the law of such a connection must be certain. The inference, therefore, depends solely on the union of ideas. It is necessary to feel the sentiment and passion of pride in conformity to it, and to regulate our actions accordingly. In the course of our discussion of the antinomies, we stated that it is always possible to answer all the questions which pure reason may raise; and that the plea of the limited nature of our cognition, which is unavoidable and proper in many questions regarding natural phenomena, cannot in this case be admitted, because the questions raised do not relate to the nature of things, but are necessarily originated by the nature of reason itself, and relate to its own internal constitution.