Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: Part III. ... By Jeremy Collier, M.A.George Strahan, 1720 - 108 pages |
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... turn'd Christian he taught Rhetorick with great , Reputation : How well he was qualify'd for this Profeffion , the learned Reader , may eafily judge . ' Tis granted his Works being moftly spent on the Difcipline of the Church ...
... turn'd Christian he taught Rhetorick with great , Reputation : How well he was qualify'd for this Profeffion , the learned Reader , may eafily judge . ' Tis granted his Works being moftly spent on the Difcipline of the Church ...
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... turn'd in old Age ? The Sight and Hearing , the Taste , and the Smelling , dwindle and decay by the length of Time , and why then fhould we fuppofe the Touch continues entire and undifabled ? Are we only lafting in the Faculties that ...
... turn'd in old Age ? The Sight and Hearing , the Taste , and the Smelling , dwindle and decay by the length of Time , and why then fhould we fuppofe the Touch continues entire and undifabled ? Are we only lafting in the Faculties that ...
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... turn . Now to lie thus open to the Im- preffions of Anguish , to give way to all Oppofitions , and cry out upon ... turns the Edge of an Affront , and stupifies the Pain . They are generally Children , fick , and unfortunate People ...
... turn . Now to lie thus open to the Im- preffions of Anguish , to give way to all Oppofitions , and cry out upon ... turns the Edge of an Affront , and stupifies the Pain . They are generally Children , fick , and unfortunate People ...
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... turns done merely for want of thinking : Every one has not reach enough to examine all the Circumftances of his Behaviour , and to trace a Confequence to its far- theft Motion . A good Intention and a clear Understanding don't always go ...
... turns done merely for want of thinking : Every one has not reach enough to examine all the Circumftances of his Behaviour , and to trace a Confequence to its far- theft Motion . A good Intention and a clear Understanding don't always go ...
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... turn . Now he that's fenfible of no Evil , but what he feels , has a hard Heart ; and he that can spare no Kinduefs from him- felf , has a narrow Soul . A Temper that's generous and humane , is willing to over- look , to excufe , and ...
... turn . Now he that's fenfible of no Evil , but what he feels , has a hard Heart ; and he that can spare no Kinduefs from him- felf , has a narrow Soul . A Temper that's generous and humane , is willing to over- look , to excufe , and ...
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