The Citizen of Nature: In Series of Letters from an American Indian in London to His Friend at HomeJ. Johnson, 1823 - 238 pàgines |
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Pàgina 22
... period ; but it is generally the cry for nourishment , often from pain , produced by improper treatment , or the unnatural aliment derived from a more unnatural mother : they are no more the cries of mental anguish , no more the ...
... period ; but it is generally the cry for nourishment , often from pain , produced by improper treatment , or the unnatural aliment derived from a more unnatural mother : they are no more the cries of mental anguish , no more the ...
Pàgina 24
... period of self - knowledge , until the hour of death , man busies himself in searching for a something for which his primitive organization imperiously bids him seek ? that object which he thus instinctively seeks to acquire , is the ...
... period of self - knowledge , until the hour of death , man busies himself in searching for a something for which his primitive organization imperiously bids him seek ? that object which he thus instinctively seeks to acquire , is the ...
Pàgina 29
... period , before the termination of their career of existence ? " - " No , " said L- " they are not happy , nor will they attain their wishes . " Why not ? Because they are uncertain of a plenitude of food from day to day ; because they ...
... period , before the termination of their career of existence ? " - " No , " said L- " they are not happy , nor will they attain their wishes . " Why not ? Because they are uncertain of a plenitude of food from day to day ; because they ...
Pàgina 42
... period , loses the once- properties of his being ; is decomposed as an animal , and in turn succeeded here by his own offspring , a part of his own organic mat- ter , and therefore inheriting the same natural rights so appertaining to ...
... period , loses the once- properties of his being ; is decomposed as an animal , and in turn succeeded here by his own offspring , a part of his own organic mat- ter , and therefore inheriting the same natural rights so appertaining to ...
Pàgina 43
... period than the term of his own animal existence ; but by the terms of such existence loses such his portion , the instant he parts with that very being , to which at his production it was an- nexed as an inseparable incident . Now ...
... period than the term of his own animal existence ; but by the terms of such existence loses such his portion , the instant he parts with that very being , to which at his production it was an- nexed as an inseparable incident . Now ...
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acquire action animal artificial assert Atheist become believe blood cause certainly chimney sweeper civil clothing common conscience consequence Deism Deist dreadful earth emotion endeavour enjoyment enquiry equality equipoise eternity evil existence eyes faculties fancy father fear feeling fool founded free agency fresh genus Gil Blas give hand happiness heal-all hear heart hope human idea ignorance instance intellect knowledge labour latter laws ledge listen look luxuries marriage Maurepas mean ment mental middle men mind misery mode nation natural justice natural law Nature necessity never observe once pain Paradise Lost perhaps persons philanthropy pleasure possession present principles proof reason receive revelation sense slavery sort soul sounds speak species surface tell term thee Theocracy things thou thought timation tion true truth tural turn unnatural virtue Whigs
Passatges populars
Pàgina 221 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Pàgina 160 - The man who resolutely divesting himself of habit and prejudice, of the false impressions imbibed from early childhood, resolves to know Truth, if haply she may be found, is sure to be assailed, threatened, mimicked, and insulted, with abuse the most pitiful and inane, with derision the most paltry, stupid, and futile, wholly unworthy of the exaltation to which human attainmentboasts to have arrived. 'His honesty is decried as presumption, his avowal of naked truth as sedition ; his exposure of existing...
Pàgina 162 - that reason suits neither you or me : Sully did not go to mass, and Sully was of the council.' ' Maurepas, in this answer, only caught at the ridicule of...