Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness; Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 - 276 sider |
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Side 158
... misanthropy ; which , by the following short deduction , will appear to be the natural term and completion of the several evils already stated . I shall name them again in the same order . Idleness . Man is formed for action ; and his ...
... misanthropy ; which , by the following short deduction , will appear to be the natural term and completion of the several evils already stated . I shall name them again in the same order . Idleness . Man is formed for action ; and his ...
Side 161
... misanthropy , that it is need- less to point out their connexion . The particular remedies of these evils may be sought in what has been observed upon them seve- rally ; but the general remedy is charity . This , of all the principles ...
... misanthropy , that it is need- less to point out their connexion . The particular remedies of these evils may be sought in what has been observed upon them seve- rally ; but the general remedy is charity . This , of all the principles ...
Side 221
... misanthrope , con- veyed a fine reproof of the greater part of that bus- tle and agitation which goes under the name of busi- ness , as it implied , that in point of real use , it was nearly upon an equality with the rolling of his tub ...
... misanthrope , con- veyed a fine reproof of the greater part of that bus- tle and agitation which goes under the name of busi- ness , as it implied , that in point of real use , it was nearly upon an equality with the rolling of his tub ...
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abstrac acquainted advantage amidst amuse apostacy apostle appear atheism attention cerned character Christian Cicero circumstances classical cluse conduct consider contemplation Creator danger degree delight depravity disposition divine doctrine duty earth Emilianus endeavour Epictetus evil farther favour former genius grace happiness heart heathen heaven honour human humour imagination impression influence instance knowledge labours lastly Latin languages lative learning less light Lord Bacon mankind manner ment metaphysical mind misanthropy moral Nabal natural philosophy nature neral ness object observe Old Testament opinion passions perfect philosophy piety pious Plato pleasure Plutarch poets prayer present principles probably proceed proper racter reader reason relation religion respect retired retreat rural scripture sense sensible sentiments serve situation society Socrates solitude spirit sufficient suppose things thors tion true truth ture vanity Virgil virtue virtuous wisdom