THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL VOL.XI1754 |
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... themselves to be guided by vulgar opinions . They know little , and believe much . They examine and judge ⚫ for themselves in the common affairs of life fometimes , and not always even in thefe . But the greatest and the noblest ...
... themselves to be guided by vulgar opinions . They know little , and believe much . They examine and judge ⚫ for themselves in the common affairs of life fometimes , and not always even in thefe . But the greatest and the noblest ...
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... themselves founded on divine Revelation . The ob- jection is this ; that all fuch religions are incompatible with civil Sovereignty , because they introduce a private confcience that may be , and often is , contrary to the public ...
... themselves founded on divine Revelation . The ob- jection is this ; that all fuch religions are incompatible with civil Sovereignty , because they introduce a private confcience that may be , and often is , contrary to the public ...
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... themselves to be the moft irreligious fociety that was ever formed , and the moft hurtful too , as he who compares , thro ' the whole series of their own hiftory , the little good , with the infinite mifchief they have done , muft ...
... themselves to be the moft irreligious fociety that was ever formed , and the moft hurtful too , as he who compares , thro ' the whole series of their own hiftory , the little good , with the infinite mifchief they have done , muft ...
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... themselves , on whofe reli- C gion , and on the authority of whofe fcriptures Christianity < was founded , had already gone far in corrupting both , by oral traditions and cabalistical whimfies , by a mixture of ⚫ notions taken from ...
... themselves , on whofe reli- C gion , and on the authority of whofe fcriptures Christianity < was founded , had already gone far in corrupting both , by oral traditions and cabalistical whimfies , by a mixture of ⚫ notions taken from ...
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... themselves , the < ambassadors of God to other men . If the laft is faid , if it ⚫is afferted , that the church is in any fort independant on the state , there arifes from this pretenfion the greatest abfurdity imaginable , that I mean ...
... themselves , the < ambassadors of God to other men . If the laft is faid , if it ⚫is afferted , that the church is in any fort independant on the state , there arifes from this pretenfion the greatest abfurdity imaginable , that I mean ...
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Página 313 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Página 64 - I thought this monster banish'd from your train : But you would raise him to support your throne, And now he claims your empire as his own ; Or tell me, tyrants, have you both agreed That where one reigns, the other shall succeed...
Página 9 - But still the charge they bring will be unjustly brought. These effects have not been caused by the gospel, but by the system raised upon it. Not by the revelations of God, but by the inventions of men.
Página 454 - For Taste does not wholly depend upon the natural Strength and acquired Improvement of the Intellectual Powers; nor wholly upon a fine Construction of the Organs of the Body; nor wholly upon the intermediate Powers of the Imagination; but upon an Union of them all happily blended, without too great a Prevalency in either.
Página 3 - It may sound oddly, but it is true in many cases, to say, that if men had learned less, their way to knowledge would be shorter and easier. It is indeed shorter and easier to proceed from ignorance to knowledge, than from error. They who are in the last, must unlearn before they can learn to any good purpose; and the first part of this double task is not in many respects the least difficult, for which reason it is seldom undertaken.
Página 497 - ... of continuous bodies that are to be separated, or from the weights of bodies to be raised, the excess of the force remaining, after all those resistances are overcome, will produce an acceleration of motion proportional thereto, as well in the parts of the machine as in the resisting body.
Página 497 - For on this principle depends the mechanism or contrivance of mechanical engines, used to draw or raise heavy bodies, or overcome any other force. The whole design of these being to give such a velocity to the power in respect of the weight, as that the momentum of the power may exceed the momentum of the weight. For, if machines are so contrived that the velocities of the agent and...
Página 76 - I can discover no political evil in suffering bullies, sharpers, and rakes, to rid the world of each other by a method of their own ; where the law hath not been able to find an expedient.
Página 73 - You have had some capital frolics, my Lord," Dean Swift is reported to have said to the bragging youth, "and let me recommend one to you. Take a frolic to be virtuous : take my word for it, that one will do you more honour than all the other
Página 291 - He must recommend them only from ratinnal consideratinns, vi2. the beauty and comely proportions of virtue, and its advantages in the present life, without any regard to a future state of more extended self.interest. 3. His authorities must be drawn from heathen writers, none, or as few as possible, from Scripture. 4. He must be very unacceptable to the common people.