advertence

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To this difference it is right that advertence should be had in regulating taxation.

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Here as in all exercise, companionship which removes conscious attention from advertence to the will greatly aids.

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Intention and Attention.—Attention is the voluntary application of the mind to that which is done, or the consideration or advertence of the mind given to an act.

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Next, from what has been said it is plain, that such a process of reasoning is more or less implicit, and without the direct and full advertence of the mind exercising it.

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What attracts the sensitive appetite, commonly allures also the affective will, though on advertence the elective will may reject it.

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