The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volumen1F. Davis, 1787 |
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... labours , fuggested yours . At a time when fome men ap- pear not to perceive any good , and others to suspect an evil tendency , in that spirit of examination and research which is gone forth in Chriftian countries , this testimony is ...
... labours , fuggested yours . At a time when fome men ap- pear not to perceive any good , and others to suspect an evil tendency , in that spirit of examination and research which is gone forth in Chriftian countries , this testimony is ...
Página xi
... labours , by the pof- feffion of public and deferved esteem , by the presence of many grateful rela- tives ; above all , by the refources of re- ligion , by an unfhaken confidence in the defigns of a " faithful Creator , " and a fettled ...
... labours , by the pof- feffion of public and deferved esteem , by the presence of many grateful rela- tives ; above all , by the refources of re- ligion , by an unfhaken confidence in the defigns of a " faithful Creator , " and a fettled ...
Página xviii
... think , a better plan of compofition , have not always been careful to avoid ; namely , the dwelling upon verbal and ele- mentary distinctions , with a labour and pro- lixity , lixity , proportioned much more to the fub- tlety of [ xviii ]
... think , a better plan of compofition , have not always been careful to avoid ; namely , the dwelling upon verbal and ele- mentary distinctions , with a labour and pro- lixity , lixity , proportioned much more to the fub- tlety of [ xviii ]
Página xix
... read them at all . I am led to propose these ftrictures , not by any propensity to depreciate the labours * Dr. Rutherforth , author of " Inftitutes of Natural " Law . " of my predeceffors , much less to invite a comparison b 2 of [ xix ]
... read them at all . I am led to propose these ftrictures , not by any propensity to depreciate the labours * Dr. Rutherforth , author of " Inftitutes of Natural " Law . " of my predeceffors , much less to invite a comparison b 2 of [ xix ]
Página xxi
... labour of the teacher was loft . When information was not defired , it was feldom , I found , retained . I have made this observation my guide in the fol- lowing work ; that is , upon each occasion I have endeavoured , before I fuffered ...
... labour of the teacher was loft . When information was not defired , it was feldom , I found , retained . I have made this observation my guide in the fol- lowing work ; that is , upon each occasion I have endeavoured , before I fuffered ...
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