Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Johnson, 1807 |
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Pàgina 2
... the sovereign good of human nature . The first crea- ture of God , in the works of the days , was the light of the sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work , ever since , is the illumination 2 OF TRUTH .
... the sovereign good of human nature . The first crea- ture of God , in the works of the days , was the light of the sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work , ever since , is the illumination 2 OF TRUTH .
Pàgina 7
... reason was , because the religion of the heathen consisted rather in rites and ceremonies , than in any constant belief : for you may imagine what kind of faith theirs was , when the chief doctors and fathers of their church were the ...
... reason was , because the religion of the heathen consisted rather in rites and ceremonies , than in any constant belief : for you may imagine what kind of faith theirs was , when the chief doctors and fathers of their church were the ...
Pàgina 23
... reason that those that have children should have greatest care of future times , unto which they know they must transmit their dearest pledges . Some there are , who though they lead a single life , yet their thoughts do end with ...
... reason that those that have children should have greatest care of future times , unto which they know they must transmit their dearest pledges . Some there are , who though they lead a single life , yet their thoughts do end with ...
Pàgina 29
... reason , those that are ad- vanced by degrees are less envied than those that are advanced suddenly , and " per saltum . ” Those that have joined with their honour great travels , cares , or perils , are less subject to envy ; for men ...
... reason , those that are ad- vanced by degrees are less envied than those that are advanced suddenly , and " per saltum . ” Those that have joined with their honour great travels , cares , or perils , are less subject to envy ; for men ...
Pàgina 36
... reason ; but are impatient of pri- vateness even in age and sickness , which require the shadow ; like old townsmen , that will be still sitting at their street door , though thereby they offer age to scorn . Certainly great persons had ...
... reason ; but are impatient of pri- vateness even in age and sickness , which require the shadow ; like old townsmen , that will be still sitting at their street door , though thereby they offer age to scorn . Certainly great persons had ...
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