"Remembrance instantly succeeds sensation, insomuch that the memory becomes the sole repository of the knowledge received from sense; knowledge which, without this repository, would be as instantaneously lost as it is gotten, and could be of no service to the mind." 
The Philosophy of Rhetoric
Only 1 entry in ESTC (1776).<br>
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<u>The Philosophy of Rhetoric. By George Campbell</u>, 2 vols. (London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1776). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T145750">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;