An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeClark, Austin & Smith, 1824 - 72 Seiten |
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... mind when writing the lines before him . 4. Than and as are sometimes followed by verbs in the inf . m . which are used in a potential sense ; thus since life 5 Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; ESSAY ON ...
... mind when writing the lines before him . 4. Than and as are sometimes followed by verbs in the inf . m . which are used in a potential sense ; thus since life 5 Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; ESSAY ON ...
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... sense , Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such ; Say , here He gives too little , there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust , Yet say , if man's unhappy , God's unjust ; If ...
... sense , Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such ; Say , here He gives too little , there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust , Yet say , if man's unhappy , God's unjust ; If ...
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... but can be changed into only , without injuring the sense , it is an adverb . 141. But does not nature err from this gracious end ? viz : the blessings enumerated above . " And what created perfect ? " Why then man 10 ESSAY ON MAN .
... but can be changed into only , without injuring the sense , it is an adverb . 141. But does not nature err from this gracious end ? viz : the blessings enumerated above . " And what created perfect ? " Why then man 10 ESSAY ON MAN .
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... senses , in order ; asking first , Why man has not a microscopic eye , i . e . an eye formed to see the smallest ... sense so quick , or the effect of these passing effluvia so powerful , as to make us die of the smell of a rose in ...
... senses , in order ; asking first , Why man has not a microscopic eye , i . e . an eye formed to see the smallest ... sense so quick , or the effect of these passing effluvia so powerful , as to make us die of the smell of a rose in ...
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... sense so subtly true From poisonous herbs extracts the healing dew ! How instinct varies in the grovelling swine , Compar'd , half - reasoning elephant , with thine ! ' Twixt that , and reason , what a nice barrier ! Forever separate ...
... sense so subtly true From poisonous herbs extracts the healing dew ! How instinct varies in the grovelling swine , Compar'd , half - reasoning elephant , with thine ! ' Twixt that , and reason , what a nice barrier ! Forever separate ...
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act the soul agreeing alike ambition Ammon angels apposition beast blessing blest bliss breath Cæsar Catiline chain confest connected creature DANIEL CLARK Decius divine earth EPISTLE ethereal Ev'n false mirror fame fear fix'd fool Form'd gives gods govern happier happiness HARVARD COLLEGE Heaven hope human imitating God instinct joy or curse Julius Cæsar kings knave laws Learn learn'd live look lord LORD BOLINGBROKE man's mankind Marseilles means mind monarch nature's nature's law never note to line noun object pain participle passion planets Pleas'd pleasure poet prep preposition pride reign rise self-love and social sense SHAPLEIGH sire slave sphere stoics stuck o'er substantive phrase taught tence thee thing thou art thy reason toil touch truth Turenne tyrant understood verb virtue's virtuous weak Whate'er whole wise wrong