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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... true ; I found I could express them more shortly this way than in prose itself ! and nothing is more certain than that much of the force , as well as grace of arguments or instructions , depends on their conciseness . I was unable to ...
... true ; I found I could express them more shortly this way than in prose itself ! and nothing is more certain than that much of the force , as well as grace of arguments or instructions , depends on their conciseness . I was unable to ...
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... true religion and go- vernment on their first principle , ver . 285. Mixt govern- ment , ver . 288. Various forms of each , and the true end of all , ver . 300 , & c . ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE IV . Of the Nature and State THE DESIGN . vii.
... true religion and go- vernment on their first principle , ver . 285. Mixt govern- ment , ver . 288. Various forms of each , and the true end of all , ver . 300 , & c . ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE IV . Of the Nature and State THE DESIGN . vii.
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... true , From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ! How instinct varies in the grov'ling swine , Compar'd , half - reas'ning elephant , with thine ! " Twixt that and reason , what a nice barrier ! For ever sep❜rate , yet for ever ...
... true , From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ! How instinct varies in the grov'ling swine , Compar'd , half - reas'ning elephant , with thine ! " Twixt that and reason , what a nice barrier ! For ever sep❜rate , yet for ever ...
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... true friendship , love sincere , 255 Each home - felt joy that life inherits here : Yet from the same we learn , in its decline , Those joys , those loves , those int'rests to resign : Taught half by reason , half by mere decay , To ...
... true friendship , love sincere , 255 Each home - felt joy that life inherits here : Yet from the same we learn , in its decline , Those joys , those loves , those int'rests to resign : Taught half by reason , half by mere decay , To ...
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... True faith , true policy , united ran , 230 235 That was but love of God , and this of man . 240 Who first taught souls enslav'd , and realms undone , Th ' enormous faith of many made for one ; That proud exception to all nature's laws ...
... True faith , true policy , united ran , 230 235 That was but love of God , and this of man . 240 Who first taught souls enslav'd , and realms undone , Th ' enormous faith of many made for one ; That proud exception to all nature's laws ...
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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