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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... respect to the classics , by which I mean chiefly the heathen poets . I have spoken of them in no harsher terms than some of the gravest heathen philosophers them- selves have done , or than are warranted by a much higher authority ...
... respect to the classics , by which I mean chiefly the heathen poets . I have spoken of them in no harsher terms than some of the gravest heathen philosophers them- selves have done , or than are warranted by a much higher authority ...
الصفحة xxx
... respecting their Remedies PAGE 132..207 · · · 208..237 PART III . REFLECTIONS ON HAPPINESS . SECT . I. On the Happiness arising from the Independence , the agricultural Pursuits , the Diversions , and Scenery , of ... respect XXX CONTENTS .
... respecting their Remedies PAGE 132..207 · · · 208..237 PART III . REFLECTIONS ON HAPPINESS . SECT . I. On the Happiness arising from the Independence , the agricultural Pursuits , the Diversions , and Scenery , of ... respect XXX CONTENTS .
الصفحة xxxi
... respect -- to Utility . · • · SECT . III . — The Utility of Monasteries consi- dered . . CONCLUSION . - In which it is considered , how far the Principles of the foregoing Discourse may be of Use to guide us in the Choice of Life PAGE ...
... respect -- to Utility . · • · SECT . III . — The Utility of Monasteries consi- dered . . CONCLUSION . - In which it is considered , how far the Principles of the foregoing Discourse may be of Use to guide us in the Choice of Life PAGE ...
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... 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 , a man must ex- change the ...
... 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 , a man must ex- change the ...
الصفحة 41
... discourses upon this argu- ment , there is none , perhaps , superior to Dr. Clarke's Five Letters to Dodwell . dark respecting the thinking principle within us , both as SECT . II . On the Knowledge of Ourselves . 41 .
... discourses upon this argu- ment , there is none , perhaps , superior to Dr. Clarke's Five Letters to Dodwell . dark respecting the thinking principle within us , both as SECT . II . On the Knowledge of Ourselves . 41 .
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