Rural Philosophy: Or Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness; Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryLongman and Rees, 1804 - 383 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 91
... neral knowledge of human nature in its moral constitution and qualities ; he who looks narrowly into himself will find it there . Nor is it by means of self - inspection thus known in general only , but likewise Prov . xxvii . 19 . in ...
... neral knowledge of human nature in its moral constitution and qualities ; he who looks narrowly into himself will find it there . Nor is it by means of self - inspection thus known in general only , but likewise Prov . xxvii . 19 . in ...
الصفحة 178
... neral impression of the world , arising from the combined power of its corrupt princi- ples and inordinate passions , we may form some idea of that vigilance of exertion which is neceffary for a good man to make his way , and to grow ...
... neral impression of the world , arising from the combined power of its corrupt princi- ples and inordinate passions , we may form some idea of that vigilance of exertion which is neceffary for a good man to make his way , and to grow ...
الصفحة 205
... neral remark or two concerning virtue : first , as it is the product of action ; and se- condly , of contemplation . The former , as it is much conversant with human affairs , is apt to acquire a hu- man character , and to be more ...
... neral remark or two concerning virtue : first , as it is the product of action ; and se- condly , of contemplation . The former , as it is much conversant with human affairs , is apt to acquire a hu- man character , and to be more ...
الصفحة 302
... ; while he himself fully partakes in the ge- neral progress . And , lastly , if to this con- cordance of private devotion with external duties and their happy fruits , there is add- ed 302 Pleasures of a devotional Retirement . [ PART IIta.
... ; while he himself fully partakes in the ge- neral progress . And , lastly , if to this con- cordance of private devotion with external duties and their happy fruits , there is add- ed 302 Pleasures of a devotional Retirement . [ PART IIta.
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