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 viii
A judicious taste can hardly excuse the latter ; tho ' it may allow an author to
gather a few flowers out of the common road , provided he foon returns into it
again . This brings to my mind another thing , for which I must crave the reader's ...
A judicious taste can hardly excuse the latter ; tho ' it may allow an author to
gather a few flowers out of the common road , provided he foon returns into it
again . This brings to my mind another thing , for which I must crave the reader's ...
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 xviii
Concerning the Mental Taste . 119 CH A P. XVII . Of our great and governing
Views in Life . 126 CH A P. XVIII . How to know the true State of our Souls ; and
whether we are fit to die . 129 4 ME G Picto
concoronarnanananananananananana ...
Concerning the Mental Taste . 119 CH A P. XVII . Of our great and governing
Views in Life . 126 CH A P. XVIII . How to know the true State of our Souls ; and
whether we are fit to die . 129 4 ME G Picto
concoronarnanananananananananana ...
עמוד 49
Is he addicted to luxury and debauch ? sensuality then appears to be his
prevailing 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 secret ...
Is he addicted to luxury and debauch ? sensuality then appears to be his
prevailing 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 secret ...
עמוד 64
Is it from a fimilarity of taste and temper ? 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 ...
Is it from a fimilarity of taste and temper ? 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 ...
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