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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الصفحة viii
... its foundation is , I trust , so firmly laid in reason and revelation , in the knowledge of God , of ourselves , and of the world , as to be entirely adequate 6 to bear up the solid superstructure of vir- tue viii PREFACE .
... its foundation is , I trust , so firmly laid in reason and revelation , in the knowledge of God , of ourselves , and of the world , as to be entirely adequate 6 to bear up the solid superstructure of vir- tue viii PREFACE .
الصفحة ix
... bear up the solid superstructure of vir- tue and happiness . 7 The occasion which gave rise to it has been already stated ; to which I shall now ' add a few reasons which may , perhaps , be thought sufficient to justify , or , at least ...
... bear up the solid superstructure of vir- tue and happiness . 7 The occasion which gave rise to it has been already stated ; to which I shall now ' add a few reasons which may , perhaps , be thought sufficient to justify , or , at least ...
الصفحة 6
... bear some resemblance to that of the fabled giants of old , would be sure to resemble it in its issue : Ter sunt conati imponere Pelio Ossam , Scilicet , atque Ossæ frondosum involvere Olympum : Ter pater extructos disjecit fulmine ...
... bear some resemblance to that of the fabled giants of old , would be sure to resemble it in its issue : Ter sunt conati imponere Pelio Ossam , Scilicet , atque Ossæ frondosum involvere Olympum : Ter pater extructos disjecit fulmine ...
الصفحة 19
... bears no relation to his vindictive justice and holy displeasure as an offended Go- vernor ? To reason thus , is not to do ho- nour to the goodness of God , or to justify his ways to man ' ; and it argues little dis- cernment in the ...
... bears no relation to his vindictive justice and holy displeasure as an offended Go- vernor ? To reason thus , is not to do ho- nour to the goodness of God , or to justify his ways to man ' ; and it argues little dis- cernment in the ...
الصفحة 21
... bears towards us of a ho- ly and righteous governor , as well as in that of a compassionate parent and of a liberal benefactor * . J Since the first edition of these reflections I have read a work on Natural Theology , by a very eminent ...
... bears towards us of a ho- ly and righteous governor , as well as in that of a compassionate parent and of a liberal benefactor * . J Since the first edition of these reflections I have read a work on Natural Theology , by a very eminent ...
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