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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עמוד 59
... imagination ; that again ⚫ enforced by a fenfible delight ; then follow • evil motions ; and when these are once ftir- " 6 " red , there wants nothing but the affent of the will , and then the work is finifhed . Now the first fteps to ...
... imagination ; that again ⚫ enforced by a fenfible delight ; then follow • evil motions ; and when these are once ftir- " 6 " red , there wants nothing but the affent of the will , and then the work is finifhed . Now the first fteps to ...
עמוד 73
... imagination on work to deter you from a plain duty . Your heart would deceive you , but you have found out the cheat , and do not be imposed upon ( i ) . Suppose the thing done ; confider how it will then appear . Take a view of it as ...
... imagination on work to deter you from a plain duty . Your heart would deceive you , but you have found out the cheat , and do not be imposed upon ( i ) . Suppose the thing done ; confider how it will then appear . Take a view of it as ...
עמוד 75
... imagination , and leave the reins in the hand of Reason . Before I difmifs this head , I must observe , that fome of our ftrongeft prejudices arife from an exceffive felf - esteem , or too great a complacency in our own good fenfe and ...
... imagination , and leave the reins in the hand of Reason . Before I difmifs this head , I must observe , that fome of our ftrongeft prejudices arife from an exceffive felf - esteem , or too great a complacency in our own good fenfe and ...
עמוד 94
... imagination . For inftance , an acquain- tance with plays , novels , games and modes , in which a man may be very critical and expert , and yet not a whit the wifer or more useful Man . ( 3. ) Other kind of know- ledge are good only ...
... imagination . For inftance , an acquain- tance with plays , novels , games and modes , in which a man may be very critical and expert , and yet not a whit the wifer or more useful Man . ( 3. ) Other kind of know- ledge are good only ...
עמוד 98
... imagination . The right government of the thoughts re- quires no small art , vigilance and refolution ; but it is a matter of fuch vaft importance to the peace and improvement of the mind , that it is worth our pains to acquire it : a ...
... imagination . The right government of the thoughts re- quires no small art , vigilance and refolution ; but it is a matter of fuch vaft importance to the peace and improvement of the mind , that it is worth our pains to acquire it : a ...
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