Well here is a passage from a letter from a gentleman to his friend in Adumbral that Hume wrote in 1775.
这里有一段文章,是休谟于1775年写给他在阿杜巴拉一位朋友的书信。
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The context of this was that Hume was applying for a chair in moral philosophy at Adumbral and the clergy at Adumbral was very much against him.
内容是休谟向阿杜巴拉大学申请道德拉哲学教授的职位,但是阿杜巴拉的神职人员对他非常反感。
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Aiming at the choosing of the form and the material, give and explain the suggestion based on the general choice to the architectural adumbral system on the different conditions.