Crito: Or, Essays on Various Subjects. ...Messrs. Dodsley; Becket and de Hondt; White; Payne; and Cooke, 1766 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 29
עמוד xi
... happiest and most flou- rishing , where the leaft noife has been made . about religious tefts , and where uniformity and conformity have been left to fhift for themselves . Witness , our colony of Pennfyl- ' A 6 vania ; vania , compared ...
... happiest and most flou- rishing , where the leaft noife has been made . about religious tefts , and where uniformity and conformity have been left to fhift for themselves . Witness , our colony of Pennfyl- ' A 6 vania ; vania , compared ...
עמוד 43
... happiness . This , by rendering it difficult to find proper matches , retards marriage . For , if every young woman , who is poffeffed of what be called a fortune , muft abfolutely wait , till fhe can find a lover , who , befides being ...
... happiness . This , by rendering it difficult to find proper matches , retards marriage . For , if every young woman , who is poffeffed of what be called a fortune , muft abfolutely wait , till fhe can find a lover , who , befides being ...
עמוד 89
... happiness . And yet he likewise condemns the common method of education , for its fuperfedeing too much the use of reafon in the child , as the parents and masters di- rect him in every thing , and leave no room for his invention . On ...
... happiness . And yet he likewise condemns the common method of education , for its fuperfedeing too much the use of reafon in the child , as the parents and masters di- rect him in every thing , and leave no room for his invention . On ...
עמוד 90
... happiness , is of confequence enough to lofe for it the ufe of fo many years of the most tractable part of life , and run the hazard of the mind's growing too rigid ever to bend , as it ought , to the ftudy of nfeful know- ledge ? Were ...
... happiness , is of confequence enough to lofe for it the ufe of fo many years of the most tractable part of life , and run the hazard of the mind's growing too rigid ever to bend , as it ought , to the ftudy of nfeful know- ledge ? Were ...
עמוד 91
... happiest of all beings . But may it not be que- ftioned , Whether a competent admixture of applica- tion , by way of variety , excluding feverity , will not improve.his happiness ? BE this as it will , it does not appear to me , that ...
... happiest of all beings . But may it not be que- ftioned , Whether a competent admixture of applica- tion , by way of variety , excluding feverity , will not improve.his happiness ? BE this as it will , it does not appear to me , that ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
advantage againſt almoſt anſwer antient becauſe cafe cauſe child chooſe Chriftianity confequence confiderable confiftent CRITO MINOR dæmons defire difpofition diftrefs eſtabliſhed evil expence faid fame father fays fcheme fcripture fecurity feems fentiments ferve feveral fhall fhew fhould finking fund firſt fome fometimes fpeak fpecies fpirits ftate fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fuppofe fupreme fure gods greateſt happineſs HESIOD hiftory himſelf hoftility honour increaſe inftructions intereft itſelf labour leaft learned leaſt lefs mafter Manichæan manner marriage matter moft moral moſt muft muſt nation nature neceffary obferve occafion parents perfons PLATO PLUTARCH pofe poffible prefent pretend propofed publiſhed puniſhment pupil purpoſe raiſed reader reaſon refpect ROUSSEAU ſay ſhall ſpeaking ſtate ſuch teaching thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thouſand tion TYPHON underſtand univerfe uſe vice virtue whofe young perfons youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 209 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
עמוד 209 - VANITY of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever.
עמוד 209 - For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope, because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.
עמוד 209 - For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun? "For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
עמוד 263 - Now is the judgment of this world ; now is the prince of this world cast out, and I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
עמוד 171 - Father of mercies ! why from silent earth Didst thou awake, and curse me into birth ? Tear me from quiet, ravish me from night, And make a thankless present of thy light ? Push into being a reverse of thee, And animate a clod with misery ? " The beasts are happy; they come forth, and keep Short watch on earth, and then lie down to sleep.
עמוד 209 - I have feen all the work« which are done under the fun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of fpirit.
עמוד 150 - Ever anxious concerning his private economy, ever in dread of bankruptcy and poverty, how should he apply a due attention to what is sufficient alone to engage the whole man, with the abilities of an angel, and undisturbed by every other solicitude !" — CBITO, Essays on various Subjects.
עמוד 62 - Complaifance, as long as the Crown can pay; and Mutiny, when it cannot ; and in general, that Motives of Self-Intereft will prove an improper and weak foundation for our Duty to our King and Country.
עמוד 217 - There ** are many evils in this world, and men feem ** impelled by a natural inftincl: to the practice " of thofe things which reafon condemns ; but " that eternal mind, from which all fpirits derive " their exiftence, muft be inacceffible to all kinds " of evil, and alfo of a moft perfect and bene...