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 9
עמוד v
... taste in the choice of friends , and the real honour it does to those you are pleased to admit into that number . it But even this , SIR , your penetra- tion will foon discover to proceed from the fame vanity whereof I before fuf ...
... taste in the choice of friends , and the real honour it does to those you are pleased to admit into that number . it But even this , SIR , your penetra- tion will foon discover to proceed from the fame vanity whereof I before fuf ...
עמוד viii
... taste can hardly excufe the latter ; tho ' it may allow an author to gather a few flowers out of the common road , pro- vided he foon returns into it again . This brings to my mind another thing , for which I muft crave the reader's ...
... taste can hardly excufe the latter ; tho ' it may allow an author to gather a few flowers out of the common road , pro- vided he foon returns into it again . This brings to my mind another thing , for which I muft crave the reader's ...
עמוד 49
... taste . Is he given to revenge and cruelty ? choler and malice then reign in his heart . Is he confident , bold and enterprizing ? ambition appears to be the fecret fpring . Is he fly and defigning , given to intrigue and artifice ? you ...
... taste . Is he given to revenge and cruelty ? choler and malice then reign in his heart . Is he confident , bold and enterprizing ? ambition appears to be the fecret fpring . Is he fly and defigning , given to intrigue and artifice ? you ...
עמוד 116
... taste and judgment . If the retention be bad , do not crowd it ; it is of as ill - confequence to overload a weak memory , as a weak ftomach . And that it may not be cumbered with trash , take heed what company you keep , what books you ...
... taste and judgment . If the retention be bad , do not crowd it ; it is of as ill - confequence to overload a weak memory , as a weak ftomach . And that it may not be cumbered with trash , take heed what company you keep , what books you ...
עמוד 120
... TASTE . MENTAL • know not how better to express than by -And this hath no ' more of mystery in it , than that there is • fuch a thing belonging to our natures as ' complacency and difplicency in reference to the objects of the mind ...
... TASTE . MENTAL • know not how better to express than by -And this hath no ' more of mystery in it , than that there is • fuch a thing belonging to our natures as ' complacency and difplicency in reference to the objects of the mind ...
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