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 vii
... things into it , omitting others that properly belong to it , and skimming over fome with too fuperficial a notice , that I was greatly disappointed in the per- formance ; formance ; and was convinced that fome- thing more correct CHAP.
... things into it , omitting others that properly belong to it , and skimming over fome with too fuperficial a notice , that I was greatly disappointed in the per- formance ; formance ; and was convinced that fome- thing more correct CHAP.
עמוד viii
... thing more correct , nervous and methodi- cal was wanting on this fubject . I am far from having the vanity to con- clude that what I now offer to the pub- lic , is entirely free from those faults , which I have remarked in that pious ...
... thing more correct , nervous and methodi- cal was wanting on this fubject . I am far from having the vanity to con- clude that what I now offer to the pub- lic , is entirely free from those faults , which I have remarked in that pious ...
עמוד xi
... things remote from the use of life , 25 ( b ) Totam philofophiam revocavit ad mores . Sen. Epift . 72 . ( c ) See Plutarch's Laconic apothegms under the word Agefilaus , is but a bufy idleness ( d ) . And The PREFACE . xi.
... things remote from the use of life , 25 ( b ) Totam philofophiam revocavit ad mores . Sen. Epift . 72 . ( c ) See Plutarch's Laconic apothegms under the word Agefilaus , is but a bufy idleness ( d ) . And The PREFACE . xi.
עמוד xiii
... Things were coming to this pass so early as Seneca's time , who laments that plain and open truth was turned into a dark and intri- cate fcience . Philosophy ( fays he ) is turned in- tor philology ; and that thro ' the fault both of ...
... Things were coming to this pass so early as Seneca's time , who laments that plain and open truth was turned into a dark and intri- cate fcience . Philosophy ( fays he ) is turned in- tor philology ; and that thro ' the fault both of ...
עמוד xiv
... things which are more effential to a wife and truly under- ftanding man , than all thofe rudiments of fcience he brought with him from the fchool or college . It is melancholy to fee . a young gentle- man of fhining parts , and a fweet ...
... things which are more effential to a wife and truly under- ftanding man , than all thofe rudiments of fcience he brought with him from the fchool or college . It is melancholy to fee . a young gentle- man of fhining parts , and a fweet ...
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