Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness : Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryA. Strahan, 1804 - 383 من الصفحات |
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... Amidst the dangers and difficul- ties which beset his advancing years , we see him furnished with reason for a guide , and happily impelled by his social instincts . learned , ( as we are allowed to suppose from the whole tenor of the ...
... Amidst the dangers and difficul- ties which beset his advancing years , we see him furnished with reason for a guide , and happily impelled by his social instincts . learned , ( as we are allowed to suppose from the whole tenor of the ...
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... amidst the hurry of secular affairs , or in the course of his philosophical pursuits . These great examples , among others , may properly be urged in proof of the necessity and advantage of revelation , and as an au- thority which may ...
... amidst the hurry of secular affairs , or in the course of his philosophical pursuits . These great examples , among others , may properly be urged in proof of the necessity and advantage of revelation , and as an au- thority which may ...
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... be sought for in vain amidst the works of nature , and the volumes of philofophers . * This was written in the year 1797 . † John , i . 18. and v . 20 . III . All this , however , must be under- SECT . 1. ] On the Knowledge of God . 29.
... be sought for in vain amidst the works of nature , and the volumes of philofophers . * This was written in the year 1797 . † John , i . 18. and v . 20 . III . All this , however , must be under- SECT . 1. ] On the Knowledge of God . 29.
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... he owes to himself , in order to secure his own virtue and happiness , amidst those circum- stances of trial in which he is placed dur- ing the present life . After he has brought all E 3 SECT . II . On the Knowledge of Ourselves . 53.
... he owes to himself , in order to secure his own virtue and happiness , amidst those circum- stances of trial in which he is placed dur- ing the present life . After he has brought all E 3 SECT . II . On the Knowledge of Ourselves . 53.
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... amidst all its dis- orders , contains as much piety as any other in Christendom , we shall easily dis- cover that there are many amongst us , who hold their religion by no better tenure than what is derived from descent , the same by ...
... amidst all its dis- orders , contains as much piety as any other in Christendom , we shall easily dis- cover that there are many amongst us , who hold their religion by no better tenure than what is derived from descent , the same by ...
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