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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... thy temples : " which is in other words to declare , that it was only by the light of scripture and the exercises of * Lord Bacon . devotion , that he attained to that acquaint- ance with 24 [ PART I. On the Knowledge of God .
... thy temples : " which is in other words to declare , that it was only by the light of scripture and the exercises of * Lord Bacon . devotion , that he attained to that acquaint- ance with 24 [ PART I. On the Knowledge of God .
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... devotion , that he attained to that acquaint- ance with God which he had sought for in vain amidst the hurry of secular affairs , or in the course of his philosophical pursuits . These great examples , among others , may properly be ...
... devotion , that he attained to that acquaint- ance with God which he had sought for in vain amidst the hurry of secular affairs , or in the course of his philosophical pursuits . These great examples , among others , may properly be ...
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... devotion , gratitude , and dependence ; where the vulgar were occupied with a multitude of fictitious deities , to whom they were taught to look up as to the only tutelar and avenging powers that presided over mankind , though described ...
... devotion , gratitude , and dependence ; where the vulgar were occupied with a multitude of fictitious deities , to whom they were taught to look up as to the only tutelar and avenging powers that presided over mankind , though described ...
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... devotion to such dissolute and ferocious divinities as their Bacchus and Venus , their Mars and their Saturn ; while the philosophers , instead of reclaiming the people from this base ido- latry , helped to strengthen them in it , by ...
... devotion to such dissolute and ferocious divinities as their Bacchus and Venus , their Mars and their Saturn ; while the philosophers , instead of reclaiming the people from this base ido- latry , helped to strengthen them in it , by ...
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... devotion , the religion of monks and hermits , which loves to haunt the obscurity of cloisters , or to wander in dreary solitudes . Let such , therefore , who from a morbid com- plexion of body or mind , are obnoxious to an evil so ...
... devotion , the religion of monks and hermits , which loves to haunt the obscurity of cloisters , or to wander in dreary solitudes . Let such , therefore , who from a morbid com- plexion of body or mind , are obnoxious to an evil so ...
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