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 xi
... tempers , than to replenish the understandings of his pupils : he looked upon all knowledge as ufelefs fpeculation ... temper , govern- ing his paffions , and guarding his foibles , he will find a more folid advantage from it in after ...
... tempers , than to replenish the understandings of his pupils : he looked upon all knowledge as ufelefs fpeculation ... temper , govern- ing his paffions , and guarding his foibles , he will find a more folid advantage from it in after ...
עמוד xii
... tempers of their children in the first years of their infancy , when • it may easiest be done . ' But if it be not done effectually then , ( as it very seldom is ) there is the more neceffity for it ... temper , toge- ther xii The PREFACE .
... tempers of their children in the first years of their infancy , when • it may easiest be done . ' But if it be not done effectually then , ( as it very seldom is ) there is the more neceffity for it ... temper , toge- ther xii The PREFACE .
עמוד xiii
... temper , toge- ther with his understanding , is not much the better for it . For he ought to mea- fure his progrefs in fcience by the im- provement of his morals ; and remember that he is no further a learned man than he is a wife and ...
... temper , toge- ther with his understanding , is not much the better for it . For he ought to mea- fure his progrefs in fcience by the im- provement of his morals ; and remember that he is no further a learned man than he is a wife and ...
עמוד xv
... temper and paffions , in more general esteem ; as neceffary at once to form the gentle- man , the scholar , and the Christian . And if there be any thing in this short treatise which may be helpful to ftudents , who have a regard to the ...
... temper and paffions , in more general esteem ; as neceffary at once to form the gentle- man , the scholar , and the Christian . And if there be any thing in this short treatise which may be helpful to ftudents , who have a regard to the ...
עמוד xvii
... Tempers . CHA P. XI . Page 46 49 56 61 77 Concerning the fecret Springs of our Actions . 83 CHA P. XII . Every one that knows himfeif , is in a parti- cular Manner fenfible how far he is go- verned by a Thirst for Applaufe . CHA P. XIII ...
... Tempers . CHA P. XI . Page 46 49 56 61 77 Concerning the fecret Springs of our Actions . 83 CHA P. XII . Every one that knows himfeif , is in a parti- cular Manner fenfible how far he is go- verned by a Thirst for Applaufe . CHA P. XIII ...
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