Self-knowledge: A Treatise; Shewing the Nature and Benefit of that Important Science, and the Way to Attain It. Intermixed with Various Reflections and Observations on Human Nature. By John Mason, A.M.William Sleater, 1767 - 243 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 27
עמוד viii
... guard and go- vernment of the thoughts . But there is a great difference between a fhort , occafional and useful digreffion , and a wide rambling from the fubject , by follow- ing the impulse of a luxuriant fancy . A judicious taste can ...
... guard and go- vernment of the thoughts . But there is a great difference between a fhort , occafional and useful digreffion , and a wide rambling from the fubject , by follow- ing the impulse of a luxuriant fancy . A judicious taste can ...
עמוד xvii
... already furnished with , and what Degree of Ef- teem we fet upon it . CHA P. XIV . Concerning the Knowledge , Guard and Go- vernment of our Thoughts . 86 91 98 Page CHAP . XV . } Concerning the Memory . The CONTENTS . xvii.
... already furnished with , and what Degree of Ef- teem we fet upon it . CHA P. XIV . Concerning the Knowledge , Guard and Go- vernment of our Thoughts . 86 91 98 Page CHAP . XV . } Concerning the Memory . The CONTENTS . xvii.
עמוד 46
... guard there . There is fome wisdom in concealing a weakness : this cannot be done , till it be first known , nor can it be known without a good degree of felf - acquaintance . It on the fublime , which is cenfured by Longinus in the ...
... guard there . There is fome wisdom in concealing a weakness : this cannot be done , till it be first known , nor can it be known without a good degree of felf - acquaintance . It on the fublime , which is cenfured by Longinus in the ...
עמוד 58
... guard thofe paffes , those usual inlets to vice , from which , if a man once enters , he will find a retreat extremely difficult ( d ) . Watchfulness , ( c ) Principiis obfta : ferò medicina paratur Cum mala per longas invaluere moras ...
... guard thofe paffes , those usual inlets to vice , from which , if a man once enters , he will find a retreat extremely difficult ( d ) . Watchfulness , ( c ) Principiis obfta : ferò medicina paratur Cum mala per longas invaluere moras ...
עמוד 60
... guard against it . Would we know ourselves thoroughly , then , we must get acquainted not only with our most usual temptations , that we be not un- awares drawn into fin , but with the previous fteps and preparatory circumftances ...
... guard against it . Would we know ourselves thoroughly , then , we must get acquainted not only with our most usual temptations , that we be not un- awares drawn into fin , but with the previous fteps and preparatory circumftances ...
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