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. |
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עמוד ix
... severe one was never given upon so small a provocation . From gentlemen of
so refined and delicate a taste ( a ) See Introduction to an Esay towards fixing the
true standard of wit , & c . pag . 20 , 21 , was the tafte I can expect no mercy .
... severe one was never given upon so small a provocation . From gentlemen of
so refined and delicate a taste ( a ) See Introduction to an Esay towards fixing the
true standard of wit , & c . pag . 20 , 21 , was the tafte I can expect no mercy .
עמוד xiv
in youth , it will naturally conclude , that there is no necessity to regard what was
never inculcated upon it as a matter of importance then . Hence it will grow up
into a difesteem of those things which are more essential to a wise and truly ...
in youth , it will naturally conclude , that there is no necessity to regard what was
never inculcated upon it as a matter of importance then . Hence it will grow up
into a difesteem of those things which are more essential to a wise and truly ...
עמוד 3
... and the more surprizing discoveries we make of certain properties , parts or
affections belonging to them , which were never before thought of . For in order to
a true self - knowledge , the human mind , with its various powers and operations
...
... and the more surprizing discoveries we make of certain properties , parts or
affections belonging to them , which were never before thought of . For in order to
a true self - knowledge , the human mind , with its various powers and operations
...
עמוד 16
And that they are actually immortal , or will never die , the sacred Scriptures do
abundantly testify ( m ) .--- Let us hereupon seriously recollect ourselves in the
following soliloquy . • O my soul , look back but a few years , ' and thou wast
nothing ...
And that they are actually immortal , or will never die , the sacred Scriptures do
abundantly testify ( m ) .--- Let us hereupon seriously recollect ourselves in the
following soliloquy . • O my soul , look back but a few years , ' and thou wast
nothing ...
עמוד 28
The love of children to parents is founded on gratitude for benefits received ,
which can never be requited ; and ought in reason to be proportioned to those
benefits . And what duty more natural than to love our benefactors ? What love
and ...
The love of children to parents is founded on gratitude for benefits received ,
which can never be requited ; and ought in reason to be proportioned to those
benefits . And what duty more natural than to love our benefactors ? What love
and ...
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acquainted actions affect againſt appear becauſe beſt better body called character Chriſtian common conduct conſcience conſider creatures danger death diſcover divine duty enemy eſteem examine excellent faith falſe faults firſt fome give greater greateſt guard happineſs hath heart himſelf human ignorance imagination important improvement inclinations judge judgment keep kind knowledge knows himſelf lead live manner matter means mind moſt muſt myſelf nature neceſſary never objects obſerve occaſions opinion ourſelves pains particular paſſions perhaps pleaſure preſent proper reaſon received regard rule ſame ſay Scripture ſee ſelf Self-Knowledge ſenſe ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſome ſoul ſpirit ſtate ſubject ſuch taſte temper temptations thee themſelves theſe things thoſe thou thoughts thyſelf true turn underſtanding uſeful whoſe wiſdom wiſe yourſelf