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 xx
... scripture , by suggesting an idea of enthu- siasm , cant , or hypocrisy . The words virtue * , rectitude , reformation , with others of the same family , are of a good sound , and will give no offence to the most gay and thoughtless ...
... scripture , by suggesting an idea of enthu- siasm , cant , or hypocrisy . The words virtue * , rectitude , reformation , with others of the same family , are of a good sound , and will give no offence to the most gay and thoughtless ...
الصفحة xxi
... scripture , and that by a wan- ton or injudicious departure from it Chris- tianity has suffered in its most essential doctrines , and been almost reduced to a system of ethics ; but it ought also , on the other hand , to be remembered ...
... scripture , and that by a wan- ton or injudicious departure from it Chris- tianity has suffered in its most essential doctrines , and been almost reduced to a system of ethics ; but it ought also , on the other hand , to be remembered ...
الصفحة xxiii
... scripture , in order to overspread the world with infidelity , vice , and anarchy * , may furnish something towards his apology who endeavours to improve the language of moralists and philosophers to the sup- port of scripture doctrines ...
... scripture , in order to overspread the world with infidelity , vice , and anarchy * , may furnish something towards his apology who endeavours to improve the language of moralists and philosophers to the sup- port of scripture doctrines ...
الصفحة xxvi
... latter attributes , taken in conjunc- tion with absolute sovereignty , to the pre- * Prov . xxv . 27 . gloriâ . So the Vulgate . Scrutator majestatis , opprimetur judice of that mercy which is revealed in scripture , xxvi PREFACE .
... latter attributes , taken in conjunc- tion with absolute sovereignty , to the pre- * Prov . xxv . 27 . gloriâ . So the Vulgate . Scrutator majestatis , opprimetur judice of that mercy which is revealed in scripture , xxvi PREFACE .
الصفحة xxvii
... scripture , and is also not obscurely indi- cated in nature and providence ; a pro- ceeding which tends , in the one case , to inspire the mind with presumption , and in the other to sink it in despondence : and nothing can be of more ...
... scripture , and is also not obscurely indi- cated in nature and providence ; a pro- ceeding which tends , in the one case , to inspire the mind with presumption , and in the other to sink it in despondence : and nothing can be of more ...
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