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, ...C. Dilly; F. and C. Rivington; J. Matthews; and J. Scatcherd, 1797 - 211 עמודים |
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עמוד vii
... best acquaintance with all the fyftems of ancient and modern philofophy . It was a very juft and fenfible answer which Agefilaus , the Spartan king , return- ed to one who afked him , " What it was Totam philofophiam revocavit ad mores ...
... best acquaintance with all the fyftems of ancient and modern philofophy . It was a very juft and fenfible answer which Agefilaus , the Spartan king , return- ed to one who afked him , " What it was Totam philofophiam revocavit ad mores ...
עמוד 47
... best and wifeft of men : or between a devil and fome of the worst and wickedeft of men ; with regard to their tempers and difpofitions , than there is between some fort of men and fome others . And what inclines me to this fentiment is ...
... best and wifeft of men : or between a devil and fome of the worst and wickedeft of men ; with regard to their tempers and difpofitions , than there is between some fort of men and fome others . And what inclines me to this fentiment is ...
עמוד 64
... best thing for a man which God fends him and that is the best time when he fends it . Book 10. fec . 2 . It is fometimes a hard matter to be certain , whether you ' have received ill ufage or not ; for mens actions oftentimes look worse ...
... best thing for a man which God fends him and that is the best time when he fends it . Book 10. fec . 2 . It is fometimes a hard matter to be certain , whether you ' have received ill ufage or not ; for mens actions oftentimes look worse ...
עמוד 66
... best and wifeft manner you can ; and you may depend upon it , you will find the greatest difficulty to lie only in the first attempt ; thefe frightful appearances to be all visionary , the mere figments of fancy , turning lambs into ...
... best and wifeft manner you can ; and you may depend upon it , you will find the greatest difficulty to lie only in the first attempt ; thefe frightful appearances to be all visionary , the mere figments of fancy , turning lambs into ...
עמוד 85
... best and most valuable kind " of knowledge , that is most fubfervient to the beft " ends ; i . e . which tends to make a man wifer and " better , or inore agreeable and ufeful both to him- " felf and others . " - For knowledge is but a ...
... best and most valuable kind " of knowledge , that is most fubfervient to the beft " ends ; i . e . which tends to make a man wifer and " better , or inore agreeable and ufeful both to him- " felf and others . " - For knowledge is but a ...
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