The Principles of Moral and Political PhilosophyJohn West, 1801 - 492 páginas |
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... kind , I under- ftand , there are many upon the Continent . To which may be added , concerning both these authors , that they are more occupied in defcribing the rights and ufages of independent communities , than is necellary in a work ...
... kind , I under- ftand , there are many upon the Continent . To which may be added , concerning both these authors , that they are more occupied in defcribing the rights and ufages of independent communities , than is necellary in a work ...
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... kind of literary juftice to inform his readers , diftinctly and fpecifically , what it is he profeffes to fupply , and what he expects to improve . The imperfections above enumerated are thofe which I have endeavoured to avoid or remedy ...
... kind of literary juftice to inform his readers , diftinctly and fpecifically , what it is he profeffes to fupply , and what he expects to improve . The imperfections above enumerated are thofe which I have endeavoured to avoid or remedy ...
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... kind , are accounted no breaches of honour ; because a man is not a lefs agreeable companion for thefe vices , nor the worfe to deal with , in thofe concerns which are usually tranfacted between one gentleman and another . Again , the ...
... kind , are accounted no breaches of honour ; because a man is not a lefs agreeable companion for thefe vices , nor the worfe to deal with , in thofe concerns which are usually tranfacted between one gentleman and another . Again , the ...
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... kind . Together with the instinct , there must have been implanted , it is faid , a clear and precife idea of the object upon which it was to attach . The inftinct and the idea of the object are infeparable even in imagination , and as ...
... kind . Together with the instinct , there must have been implanted , it is faid , a clear and precife idea of the object upon which it was to attach . The inftinct and the idea of the object are infeparable even in imagination , and as ...
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... kind be not always a true measure of their real hap , piness , it is the best measure we have . Taking this for my guide , I am inclined to believe that happiness confifts , FIRST , In the exercise of the focial affections . Thofe ...
... kind be not always a true measure of their real hap , piness , it is the best measure we have . Taking this for my guide , I am inclined to believe that happiness confifts , FIRST , In the exercise of the focial affections . Thofe ...
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Página 326 - ... he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath- but also for conscience
Página 326 - For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Página 173 - Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Página 267 - And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint...
Página 296 - I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth ; for it is his footstool...
Página 54 - His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed : thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.
Página 187 - Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded ? 8 Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Página 266 - Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever. And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
Página 326 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the LORD'S sake; whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him, for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well, For so is the will of GOD, that with welldoing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: as free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness ; but as the servants of GOD.
Página 144 - And the oath of allegiance, as administered for upwards of six hundred years, contained a promise " to be true and faithful to the king and his heirs, and truth and faith to bear of life and limb and terrene honour, and not to know or hear of any ill or damage intended him, without defending him therefrom.