An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeS. Andrus, 1828 - 67 Seiten |
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... happiness in the present depends , ver . 77 , & c . IV . The pride of aiming at more knowledge , and pretending to more perfection , the cause of man's error and misery . The impiety of putting himself in the place of God , and judging ...
... happiness in the present depends , ver . 77 , & c . IV . The pride of aiming at more knowledge , and pretending to more perfection , the cause of man's error and misery . The impiety of putting himself in the place of God , and judging ...
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... happiness of animals mutual , ver . 49 . II . Reason or instinct operates alike to the good of each individual , ver . 79. Reason or instinct operates also to society , in all animals , ver . 109. III . How far society is carried by ...
... happiness of animals mutual , ver . 49 . II . Reason or instinct operates alike to the good of each individual , ver . 79. Reason or instinct operates also to society , in all animals , ver . 109. III . How far society is carried by ...
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... Happiness . I. FALSE notions of Happiness , philosophical and po- pular , answered from ver . 19 to 27. II . It is the end of all men , and attainable by all , ver . 30. God intends happi- ness to be equal ; and to be so , it must be ...
... Happiness . I. FALSE notions of Happiness , philosophical and po- pular , answered from ver . 19 to 27. II . It is the end of all men , and attainable by all , ver . 30. God intends happi- ness to be equal ; and to be so , it must be ...
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... happiness whose object is universal , and whose prospect eternal , ver . 309. That the perfection of Virtue and Happiness consists in a conformity to the order of Providence here , and a resignation to it here and liere- after , ver ...
... happiness whose object is universal , and whose prospect eternal , ver . 309. That the perfection of Virtue and Happiness consists in a conformity to the order of Providence here , and a resignation to it here and liere- after , ver ...
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... happier island in the wat❜ry waste , 105 Where slaves once more their native land behold , No fiends torment , no Christians thirst for gold ! To be , contents his natural desire , He asks no angel's wings , no seraph's fire ; 110 But ...
... happier island in the wat❜ry waste , 105 Where slaves once more their native land behold , No fiends torment , no Christians thirst for gold ! To be , contents his natural desire , He asks no angel's wings , no seraph's fire ; 110 But ...
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acts the soul ALEXANDER POPE alike angels ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE beast bless'd blessing blest blind bliss breath Catiline cause chain comets confest creature death diff'rence divine Doller earth ease EPISTLE II Essay eternal ethereal Ev'n ev'ry faith fame father fear fix'd folly fool form'd gain gen'ral giv'n gives happiness HARVARD COLLEGE heart Heav'n honour hope human imperfect indolent instinct int'rest justice kings knave Learn learn'd Lord man's mankind mind mix'd monarch moral nature nature's nature's law never o'er O'erlook'd pain passion peace perfect plac'd planets Pleas'd pleasure poet Pope pow'rs pride principle proper rill rise seen double self-love and social sense seraph sev'ral sire skies Socrates sphere taught tempests thee thine things thou toil truth Turenne Twas tyrant UNIVERSAL PRAYER virtue's weak Whate'er whole wise