Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: Part III. ... By Jeremy Collier, M.A.George Strahan, 1720 - 108 pages |
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... true , Pain is not fo pecu- liarly ty'd to Mifmanagement , as not to be met with elsewhere : Efforts of Vir- tue are fometimes troublefome , and a Wound will fmart tho ' receiv'd in De- fence of our Prince and Countrey . Pain therefore ...
... true , Pain is not fo pecu- liarly ty'd to Mifmanagement , as not to be met with elsewhere : Efforts of Vir- tue are fometimes troublefome , and a Wound will fmart tho ' receiv'd in De- fence of our Prince and Countrey . Pain therefore ...
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... true ; but then People should not pretend to maintain an impractica- ble Poft , nor give Senfe and Experience the Lye . To pretend there's nothing Good , but what's juft and honourable , nor any thing Evil , but what's bafe and unwor ...
... true ; but then People should not pretend to maintain an impractica- ble Poft , nor give Senfe and Experience the Lye . To pretend there's nothing Good , but what's juft and honourable , nor any thing Evil , but what's bafe and unwor ...
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... true to his En- gagements . I grant ' tis no eafie Task to come up to this pitch of Fortitude : However , the force of Custom and Principle , Vigour of Thought , and Nobleness of Refoluti- on , will go a great way in the Matter . Thus ...
... true to his En- gagements . I grant ' tis no eafie Task to come up to this pitch of Fortitude : However , the force of Custom and Principle , Vigour of Thought , and Nobleness of Refoluti- on , will go a great way in the Matter . Thus ...
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... true , they were firmly perfuaded that God would ftrengthen their Pa- tience , and keep them from finking in the Combat : But the Degrees of their Privilege , or how far they fhould be liable to fuffer , was , I believe , a Secret with ...
... true , they were firmly perfuaded that God would ftrengthen their Pa- tience , and keep them from finking in the Combat : But the Degrees of their Privilege , or how far they fhould be liable to fuffer , was , I believe , a Secret with ...
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... true , thefe Failings are far from be- ing defenfible . However , a generous Perfon will pity that in another , which he will by no means pardon in himself . Good Nature is willing to make Excufes , and interpret things to the beft ...
... true , thefe Failings are far from be- ing defenfible . However , a generous Perfon will pity that in another , which he will by no means pardon in himself . Good Nature is willing to make Excufes , and interpret things to the beft ...
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