Rural Philosophy: or, Reflections on knowledge, virtue, and happiness; chiefly in reference to a life of retirement in the countryLongman & Rees, 1803 - 356 sider |
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Side 157
... ginal , and aid our endeavours to subdue our irregular appetites and unreasonable passions , to rectify our understandings , and by the light of truth to arrive at an union with essential goodness . And , in the last place , I pray thee ...
... ginal , and aid our endeavours to subdue our irregular appetites and unreasonable passions , to rectify our understandings , and by the light of truth to arrive at an union with essential goodness . And , in the last place , I pray thee ...
Side 252
... ginal state . As poetry is one of the most powerful instruments of our pleasure , we ought cau- tiously to examine , whether the pleasure it affords be at least innocent . Whenever we are pleased , it is because some principle within us ...
... ginal state . As poetry is one of the most powerful instruments of our pleasure , we ought cau- tiously to examine , whether the pleasure it affords be at least innocent . Whenever we are pleased , it is because some principle within us ...
Side 269
... his state of ori- ginal perfection , when , as the priest of na- ture , he was ordained to offer up praises in behalf of all subordinate beings . But from this exalted SECT . 111. ] Pleasures of a devotional Retirement . 269.
... his state of ori- ginal perfection , when , as the priest of na- ture , he was ordained to offer up praises in behalf of all subordinate beings . But from this exalted SECT . 111. ] Pleasures of a devotional Retirement . 269.
Side 319
... parents preserved their ori- ginal innocence , it is probably supposed that au intercommunity of interests and affec- tions would have subsisted among their de- scendants ; that SECT . III . ] On the Utility of Monasteries . 319.
... parents preserved their ori- ginal innocence , it is probably supposed that au intercommunity of interests and affec- tions would have subsisted among their de- scendants ; that SECT . III . ] On the Utility of Monasteries . 319.
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