Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: Part III. ... By Jeremy Collier, M.A.George Strahan, 1720 - 108 pages |
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... Philofopher , that Vir- tue is of it felf a fufficient Fund for Happiness ; but fince you prefs me I must add , that Pain is one of those Guests that B 4 that ought to be refused Admiffion , and fent packing upon PAIN . 7.
... Philofopher , that Vir- tue is of it felf a fufficient Fund for Happiness ; but fince you prefs me I must add , that Pain is one of those Guests that B 4 that ought to be refused Admiffion , and fent packing upon PAIN . 7.
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... , or whimper . After this we need not wonder at what he reports of those that play'd Prizes at the Olympick Games , that when they had their Sides batter'd , and and almost pounded to a Jelly , with Iron Gantlets I 2 A MORAL ESSAY.
... , or whimper . After this we need not wonder at what he reports of those that play'd Prizes at the Olympick Games , that when they had their Sides batter'd , and and almost pounded to a Jelly , with Iron Gantlets I 2 A MORAL ESSAY.
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... those who can ftruggle with a grea- ter Difficulty , fhould give way to a lefs ? Because their Refolution was awaken'd , and their Paffions warm'd in one cafe , and not in the other . The Importance of the Conteft , the Defire of Glory ...
... those who can ftruggle with a grea- ter Difficulty , fhould give way to a lefs ? Because their Refolution was awaken'd , and their Paffions warm'd in one cafe , and not in the other . The Importance of the Conteft , the Defire of Glory ...
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... those trou- blefome Perceptions which now feize us through our Senfes , may as intelligi- bly affect us without them ; fince the whole Process and Force of the Execu- tion depends folely on the Pleasure of the First Caufe . For to fpeak ...
... those trou- blefome Perceptions which now feize us through our Senfes , may as intelligi- bly affect us without them ; fince the whole Process and Force of the Execu- tion depends folely on the Pleasure of the First Caufe . For to fpeak ...
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... Those who are thus prepoffeffed are ftrangely fenfible upon all Occafions : They magnify a Fault beyond all Pro- portion ; and fwell every Omiffion into an Outrage : And while they are under thefe haughty Mistakes , no Damages are ...
... Those who are thus prepoffeffed are ftrangely fenfible upon all Occafions : They magnify a Fault beyond all Pro- portion ; and fwell every Omiffion into an Outrage : And while they are under thefe haughty Mistakes , no Damages are ...
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