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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... 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 the sentimental turn of this age , to which I am persuaded ...
... 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 the sentimental turn of this age , to which I am persuaded ...
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... a happy presumption , that , however his condition may be often sad and perilous , it is never absolutely des- perate and irretrievable . We may recognise the same mixed cha- racter when we SECT . 1. ] I. On the Knowledge of God . 15.
... a happy presumption , that , however his condition may be often sad and perilous , it is never absolutely des- perate and irretrievable . We may recognise the same mixed cha- racter when we SECT . 1. ] I. On the Knowledge of God . 15.
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... racter when we look back on the conduct of providence towards the world at large , even in the most awful instances , which by impressing a conviction of the nature and consequences of sin , were suited to obstruct its progress . The ...
... racter when we look back on the conduct of providence towards the world at large , even in the most awful instances , which by impressing a conviction of the nature and consequences of sin , were suited to obstruct its progress . The ...
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... racter , but his will ; not only what he is in himself , but what he is to us , and what we may expect at his hands . This knowledge of God , as we have before suggested , nei- ther nature nor providence can teach us , whatever we may ...
... racter , but his will ; not only what he is in himself , but what he is to us , and what we may expect at his hands . This knowledge of God , as we have before suggested , nei- ther nature nor providence can teach us , whatever we may ...
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... racter mitigated ; so that now we may traverse the country without often meeting with one of those discourteous knights , who are so far broken off from the general system of humanity , as to repel the stran ger from their gate , or ...
... racter mitigated ; so that now we may traverse the country without often meeting with one of those discourteous knights , who are so far broken off from the general system of humanity , as to repel the stran ger from their gate , or ...
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