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 xiv
Hence it will grow up into a difesteem of those things which are more essential to
a wise and truly understanding man , than all those rudiments of fcience ' he
brought with him from the school or college . It is melancholy to see , a young ...
Hence it will grow up into a difesteem of those things which are more essential to
a wise and truly understanding man , than all those rudiments of fcience ' he
brought with him from the school or college . It is melancholy to see , a young ...
עמוד 43
A wise and self - understanding man , instead of aiming at talents he hath not ,
will set about cultivating those he hath ; as the way in which Providence points
out his proper usefulness . As in order to the edification of the Church , the Spirit
of ...
A wise and self - understanding man , instead of aiming at talents he hath not ,
will set about cultivating those he hath ; as the way in which Providence points
out his proper usefulness . As in order to the edification of the Church , the Spirit
of ...
עמוד 47
... viz . his deficia ency , and his felf - ignorance in appearing so blind to it . It is ill -
judged , though very common , to be less ashamed of a want of temper than
understanding : for it is no real dishonour or fault in a man to have but a small
ability ...
... viz . his deficia ency , and his felf - ignorance in appearing so blind to it . It is ill -
judged , though very common , to be less ashamed of a want of temper than
understanding : for it is no real dishonour or fault in a man to have but a small
ability ...
עמוד 48
But the most dishonourable of all is , for a man at once to discover a great genius
and an ungoverned mind : because that strength of reason and understanding ,
which he is master of , gives him a great advantage for the government of his ...
But the most dishonourable of all is , for a man at once to discover a great genius
and an ungoverned mind : because that strength of reason and understanding ,
which he is master of , gives him a great advantage for the government of his ...
עמוד 64
From fomething in their address , that flatters our vanity ; or in their humour that
hits our fancy ? from something in their conversation , that improves our
understanding ; or a certain sweetness of disposition , and agreeableness of
manner , that ...
From fomething in their address , that flatters our vanity ; or in their humour that
hits our fancy ? from something in their conversation , that improves our
understanding ; or a certain sweetness of disposition , and agreeableness of
manner , that ...
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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
מידע ביבליוגרפי
| כותרת | 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. Eighteenth century collections online |
| מאת | John Mason |
| הוצאה | William Sleater, 1767 |
| מקור מאת | הספריה הבריטית |
| דיגיטלי | 26 יוני 2017 |
| אורך | 243 עמודים |
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