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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... and irresistible it appears , will , it may be feared , have little influence upon some who , though they would not expect to become profound metaphysicians , or learned in na- tural science , 2 [ PART 1 , On the Knowledge of God .
... and irresistible it appears , will , it may be feared , have little influence upon some who , though they would not expect to become profound metaphysicians , or learned in na- tural science , 2 [ PART 1 , On the Knowledge of God .
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... tural science , without frequent intervals of retired study , will vainly pretend to a suf- ficient knowledge of the great Author of nature , though they have never employed any stated portion of their time for its at- tainment ; or at ...
... tural science , without frequent intervals of retired study , will vainly pretend to a suf- ficient knowledge of the great Author of nature , though they have never employed any stated portion of their time for its at- tainment ; or at ...
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... tural aid was asserted by some of the greatest men in the heathen world . So- erates urging Alcibiades to abandon his vicious habits , and asking him in what manner he supposed this might be effected , • he replied , If it shall please ...
... tural aid was asserted by some of the greatest men in the heathen world . So- erates urging Alcibiades to abandon his vicious habits , and asking him in what manner he supposed this might be effected , • he replied , If it shall please ...
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... resurrection of the body is another article of the Christian system , whose na- tural incredibility is obviated by analogy . St. Paul , in treating upon this subject , thus 2 SECT . II . ] The positive Means of Virtue considered.189.
... resurrection of the body is another article of the Christian system , whose na- tural incredibility is obviated by analogy . St. Paul , in treating upon this subject , thus 2 SECT . II . ] The positive Means of Virtue considered.189.
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... tural affections , to limit the excursions of fancy , and mark out a determinate course of action which may afford a solid and regular exercise of piety , they should be led to wander in a region of chimeras , and be betrayed into an ...
... tural affections , to limit the excursions of fancy , and mark out a determinate course of action which may afford a solid and regular exercise of piety , they should be led to wander in a region of chimeras , and be betrayed into an ...
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