An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke, to which is Added The Universal PrayerS. Andrus, 1824 - 67 Seiten |
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... creature whatsoever , it is necessary first to know what condition and relation it is pla- ced in , and what is the proper end and purpose of its being . The science of human nature is , like all other sciences , reduced to a few clear ...
... creature whatsoever , it is necessary first to know what condition and relation it is pla- ced in , and what is the proper end and purpose of its being . The science of human nature is , like all other sciences , reduced to a few clear ...
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... creature , and of all creatures to man . The grada- tions of sense , instinct , thought , reflection , reason ; that rea- son alone countervails all the other faculties , ver . 207 . VIII . How much farther this order and subordination ...
... creature , and of all creatures to man . The grada- tions of sense , instinct , thought , reflection , reason ; that rea- son alone countervails all the other faculties , ver . 207 . VIII . How much farther this order and subordination ...
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... creatures may extend , above and below us ; were any part of which broken , not that part only , but the whole connected creation , must be destroyed , ver . 233. IX . The extravagance , madness , and pride of such a desire , ver . 250 ...
... creatures may extend , above and below us ; were any part of which broken , not that part only , but the whole connected creation , must be destroyed , ver . 233. IX . The extravagance , madness , and pride of such a desire , ver . 250 ...
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... creatures hides the book of fate , All but the page prescrib'd , their present state : From brutes what men , from men what spirits know ; Or who could suffer being here below ? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to - day , Had he thy ...
... creatures hides the book of fate , All but the page prescrib'd , their present state : From brutes what men , from men what spirits know ; Or who could suffer being here below ? 80 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to - day , Had he thy ...
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... creatures for thy sport or gust ; Yet cry , if man's unhappy , God's unjust ; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care , Alone made perfect here , immortal there ; Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod , Re - judge his justice ...
... creatures for thy sport or gust ; Yet cry , if man's unhappy , God's unjust ; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care , Alone made perfect here , immortal there ; Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod , Re - judge his justice ...
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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 earth ease EPISTLE IV Essay eternal ethereal Ev'n ev'ry faith fame father fear fix'd folly fool form'd forms gen'ral giv'n gives gods happiness heart Heav'n honour hope human imperfect indolent instinct int'rest justice kings knave Learn learn'd Leibnitz lives 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 religion 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