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[*Footnote; Objectively, time, as the formal condition of the possibility of change, precedes all changes; but subjectively, and in consciousness, the representation of time, like every other, is given solely by occasion of perception.] The distinction here signalized, subtle as it is, dates from the earliest times, and was long maintained.