| Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1792 - 630 pages
.../OPEMBERTON'J View of NEWTON'J Pbilofopbv. ec <c (C 1C CC (C II (C (C NOTE [U], page 515. f~* OING over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talking...and drawing fine pictures of it; this is fo far from necefiarily or certainly conducing to form a habit of it, in him who thus employs himfelf, that it... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1802 - 632 pages
...of NEWTON'* NOTE [U], page 525. ** r* OING over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talk. " ing well, and drawing fine pictures of it ; this is fo...far from neceflarily or certainly conducing to form a " habit of it in him who thus employs himfelf, that it may " harden the mind in a contrary courfe,... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 pages
...in others that practical sense of it, which a man really lias himself, is a virtuous act. All these, therefore, may and will contribute towards forming...talking well, and drawing fine pictures of it ; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself,... | |
| 1810 - 596 pages
...formed by any external course of action, otherwise than as it proceeds from these principles," &c. " But going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...talking well, and drawing fine pictures of it ; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself,... | |
| Congregational churches - 1810 - 612 pages
...formed by any external course of action, other, wise than as it proceeds from these principles," &c. " But going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talking •well, and drawing tine pictures of it ; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it... | |
| Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...this subject; for, as Bishop Butler has most acutely and usefully remarked, in the same chapter ; " going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...talking well, and drawing fine pictures of it ; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an tiabit of it in him who thus employs himself,... | |
| 1811 - 868 pages
...this subject ; for, as Bishop Butler has most acutely and usefully remarked, in the same chapter ; " going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...talking well, and drawing fine pictures of it ; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself,... | |
| Joseph Butler - Sermons, English - 1813 - 496 pages
...in others that practical sense of it \vhich a man really lias himself, is a virtuous act. All these, therefore, may and will contribute towards forming...talking well, and drawing fine pictures of it, this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1813 - 520 pages
...discoverers themselves." Preface to PEMBERTON'S View of NEWTON'S Philosophy. NOTE [U,] page 458. " GOING over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...talking well, and drawing fine pictures of it ; this is so " far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form a " habit of it in him who thus employs himself,... | |
| Daniel Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 594 pages
...real conversion. But all this ie nothing. fc The going over the theory of virtue," says Bishop Butler, "in one's thoughts, talking well, and drawing fine pictures of it ; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself,... | |
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