Rural Philosophy: or, Reflections on knowledge, virtue, and happiness; chiefly in reference to a life of retirement in the countryLongman & Rees, 1803 - 356 páginas |
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... light and grace of the Christian dispen- sation . * Pope says very well , in speaking of reason , Ah ! if she lend not arms as well as rules , What can she more than tell us we are fools ; Teach us to mourn our nature , not to mend ; A ...
... light and grace of the Christian dispen- sation . * Pope says very well , in speaking of reason , Ah ! if she lend not arms as well as rules , What can she more than tell us we are fools ; Teach us to mourn our nature , not to mend ; A ...
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... light flippancy of Voltaire , or the grave and impious sophistry of Helvetius and Diderot , with the wisdom of Bacon , or the science of Newton . One thing more I would suggest to the serious reader ; which is , Not rashly to take ...
... light flippancy of Voltaire , or the grave and impious sophistry of Helvetius and Diderot , with the wisdom of Bacon , or the science of Newton . One thing more I would suggest to the serious reader ; which is , Not rashly to take ...
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... Light of Revela- tion . 3. To be sought by Study and Prayer in Conjunction • SECT . II . On the Knowledge of Ourselves ... SECT . III . On the Knowledge of the World . PART II . REFLECTIONS ON VIRTUE . PAGE 1 ... 35 36 ... 81 82 ... 108 ...
... Light of Revela- tion . 3. To be sought by Study and Prayer in Conjunction • SECT . II . On the Knowledge of Ourselves ... SECT . III . On the Knowledge of the World . PART II . REFLECTIONS ON VIRTUE . PAGE 1 ... 35 36 ... 81 82 ... 108 ...
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... Light of Revelation . 3. To be sought by Study and Prayer in Conjunction . Ir is remarked by Wollaston , that truth is the offspring of silence , of unbroken medita- tions , and of thoughts often revised and cor- rected . This ...
... Light of Revelation . 3. To be sought by Study and Prayer in Conjunction . Ir is remarked by Wollaston , that truth is the offspring of silence , of unbroken medita- tions , and of thoughts often revised and cor- rected . This ...
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... light inaccessible , whose nature is transcen dent , and whose attributes are infinite . Yet this reasoning , however cogent and irresistible it appears , will , it may be feared , have little influence upon some who , though they would ...
... light inaccessible , whose nature is transcen dent , and whose attributes are infinite . Yet this reasoning , however cogent and irresistible it appears , will , it may be feared , have little influence upon some who , though they would ...
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Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness ... Ely Bates Vista completa - 1807 |
Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness ... Ely Bates Vista completa - 1807 |
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