An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeHyde, Lord & Duren, 1846 - 72 Seiten |
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... knowledge , and the only foundation of all true reasoning ; and proceeds to consider the habits , the propensities , and powers of man , his object of pursuit , his discoveries and improvements of every kind . They were addressed to ...
... knowledge , and the only foundation of all true reasoning ; and proceeds to consider the habits , the propensities , and powers of man , his object of pursuit , his discoveries and improvements of every kind . They were addressed to ...
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... knowledge measured to his state and place ; His time a moment , and a point his space . If to be perfect in a certain sphere , What matter , soon or late , or here , or there ? The blest to - day is as completely so . As who began a ...
... knowledge measured to his state and place ; His time a moment , and a point his space . If to be perfect in a certain sphere , What matter , soon or late , or here , or there ? The blest to - day is as completely so . As who began a ...
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... knowledge for the sceptic side , With too much weakness for the stoic's pride , He hangs between ; in doubt to act , or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god , or beast ; In doubt his mind or body to prefer , Born but to die , and ...
... knowledge for the sceptic side , With too much weakness for the stoic's pride , He hangs between ; in doubt to act , or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god , or beast ; In doubt his mind or body to prefer , Born but to die , and ...
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... knowledge , gold or glory , please , 150. This weak queen . Habit . 152. What can she do , or what can she tell us , & c 153. She ( habit ) can teach us , & c . 166 163. To rectify , not overthrow , is her part . The infini- tive is ...
... knowledge , gold or glory , please , 150. This weak queen . Habit . 152. What can she do , or what can she tell us , & c 153. She ( habit ) can teach us , & c . 166 163. To rectify , not overthrow , is her part . The infini- tive is ...
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... half by mere decay , To welcome death , and calmly pass away . 260 241. That applied happy faculties , & c . 245-7 . That can raise and can build . 3 * Whate'er the passion , knowledge , fame , or pelf ESSAY ON MAN . 29.
... half by mere decay , To welcome death , and calmly pass away . 260 241. That applied happy faculties , & c . 245-7 . That can raise and can build . 3 * Whate'er the passion , knowledge , fame , or pelf ESSAY ON MAN . 29.
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act the soul adverb agreeing alike ambition Ammon angels apposition beast blessing blest bliss breath Cæsar Catiline chain confest connected creature DANIEL CLARK Decius divine earth EPISTLE Ev'n false mirror fame fear fix'd fool Form'd gives gods govern happier happiness heaven hope human imitating God instinct joy or curse Julius Cæsar kings knave laws Learn learn'd lights and shades live look lord LORD BOLINGBROKE man's mankind Marseilles means mind monarch mood nature's nature's law never note to line noun object pain participle passion planets Pleas'd pleasure poet prep preposition pride reign rill rise self-love sense 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