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
... observe , that an author who associates the names of Voltaire and Rousseau with that of the illustrious Bacon , and who regards their writings in common as devoted to the in- struction and happiness of mankind * , must have very slender ...
... observe , that an author who associates the names of Voltaire and Rousseau with that of the illustrious Bacon , and who regards their writings in common as devoted to the in- struction and happiness of mankind * , must have very slender ...
الصفحة xxiii
... observe , in general , that a scrupulosity of temper in Of this abuse of scripture expression we have had a remarkable instance in the word regenerate , which some years ago ( about the time when the above was written ) strangely found ...
... observe , in general , that a scrupulosity of temper in Of this abuse of scripture expression we have had a remarkable instance in the word regenerate , which some years ago ( about the time when the above was written ) strangely found ...
الصفحة 1
... observation , though it holds in respect to human knowledge in general , is peculiarly applicable to some of its higher branches . To investigate the more abstruse properties of number and figure , or to ex- plore the secrets of nature ...
... observation , though it holds in respect to human knowledge in general , is peculiarly applicable to some of its higher branches . To investigate the more abstruse properties of number and figure , or to ex- plore the secrets of nature ...
الصفحة 21
... reflections I have read a work on Natural Theology , by a very eminent writer , in which I was sorry to observe the defect here II . This difference of character , which God sustains C 3 . SECT . I. ] On the Knowledge of God . 21.
... reflections I have read a work on Natural Theology , by a very eminent writer , in which I was sorry to observe the defect here II . This difference of character , which God sustains C 3 . SECT . I. ] On the Knowledge of God . 21.
الصفحة 41
... observe in a morning , coursing round and round the top of a hill , though it seemed , I suppose , to them , as if they went straight forward . Something , how- ever , has been done ; the essential differ- ence that exists between ...
... observe in a morning , coursing round and round the top of a hill , though it seemed , I suppose , to them , as if they went straight forward . Something , how- ever , has been done ; the essential differ- ence that exists between ...
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