Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: Part III. ... By Jeremy Collier, M.A.George Strahan, 1720 - 108 pages |
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... ill entertain'd , the barrenness of the Author , and not of the Argu- ment , is to answer for't . To be fomewhat particular : The Business of these Papers is to A 2 fupport i fupport our Spirits , to moderate our Cenfures , and.
... ill entertain'd , the barrenness of the Author , and not of the Argu- ment , is to answer for't . To be fomewhat particular : The Business of these Papers is to A 2 fupport i fupport our Spirits , to moderate our Cenfures , and.
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... Extremity of the Punish- ment . To be thus refcued from Pain under all the Inftruments of Cruelty , was no less than miraculous : ' Twas a vifible vifible Interpofition of Heaven , and an indifputable Evidence of 14 A MORAL ESSAY.
... Extremity of the Punish- ment . To be thus refcued from Pain under all the Inftruments of Cruelty , was no less than miraculous : ' Twas a vifible vifible Interpofition of Heaven , and an indifputable Evidence of 14 A MORAL ESSAY.
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... ment . And fince Pain bears fo great a Sway , and has such an awful , over - ruling In- fluence ; I wonder Epicurus could be fo extravagant as to affirm that his Wife Man would carefs the Rack , and be in Raptures with Phalaris's Bull ...
... ment . And fince Pain bears fo great a Sway , and has such an awful , over - ruling In- fluence ; I wonder Epicurus could be fo extravagant as to affirm that his Wife Man would carefs the Rack , and be in Raptures with Phalaris's Bull ...
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... ment would be over - proportion'd to the Injury : Most People are apt to be favourable at home , and over - rate their own Pretenfions . Philot . I'm afraid fo too : But pray go to the bottom of the Reafon . Philal . Why an Advantage ...
... ment would be over - proportion'd to the Injury : Most People are apt to be favourable at home , and over - rate their own Pretenfions . Philot . I'm afraid fo too : But pray go to the bottom of the Reafon . Philal . Why an Advantage ...
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... his Blood . All which , in my Opinion , is a good Argu- ment to prove the independent Liberty of the Will , and the Distinction between · Matter and Spirit . * OF O F Infancy and Youth . Co OULD we make 72 Of POWER .
... his Blood . All which , in my Opinion , is a good Argu- ment to prove the independent Liberty of the Will , and the Distinction between · Matter and Spirit . * OF O F Infancy and Youth . Co OULD we make 72 Of POWER .
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