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 vi
... mankind * , must have very slender pretensions to the cha- racter either of a philosopher or a moralist ; and , when most favourably estimated , can only rank as a grave sentimentalist . And here let me be permitted a remark or two on ...
... mankind * , must have very slender pretensions to the cha- racter either of a philosopher or a moralist ; and , when most favourably estimated , can only rank as a grave sentimentalist . And here let me be permitted a remark or two on ...
الصفحة xvii
... mankind to atheism and anarchy . It is against this imposture under the guise of philosophy , that I would earnestly protest ; and against that presuming confidence in our own powers , whence it takes its rise , and to which it is ...
... mankind to atheism and anarchy . It is against this imposture under the guise of philosophy , that I would earnestly protest ; and against that presuming confidence in our own powers , whence it takes its rise , and to which it is ...
الصفحة 22
... mankind , by his excellent defence of revelation , should so little have availed himself of its affistance , in his contemplation of nature , I would here further refer the reader to the descriptions of the golden age , and of those ...
... mankind , by his excellent defence of revelation , should so little have availed himself of its affistance , in his contemplation of nature , I would here further refer the reader to the descriptions of the golden age , and of those ...
الصفحة 23
... mankind was come to the height , and just before Jupiter is represented as bringing on the universal deluge , he is made to speak as follows : Quà terra patet , fera regnat Erynnis ; In facinus jurâsse putes ; dent ocius omnes Quas ...
... mankind was come to the height , and just before Jupiter is represented as bringing on the universal deluge , he is made to speak as follows : Quà terra patet , fera regnat Erynnis ; In facinus jurâsse putes ; dent ocius omnes Quas ...
الصفحة 27
... mankind , for that knowledge of God which will make him wise to salvation . The natural presumption of the human mind , especially when strengthened by a conceit of superior attainments , will not easily be reduced to this submission ...
... mankind , for that knowledge of God which will make him wise to salvation . The natural presumption of the human mind , especially when strengthened by a conceit of superior attainments , will not easily be reduced to this submission ...
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