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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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 32
עמוד iv
... the fubject , by fol- lowing the impulfe of a luxuriant fancy . A judicious tafte can hardly excufe the latter , though it may be content the author fhould gather gather a few flowers out of the common road , iv PREFACE ..
... the fubject , by fol- lowing the impulfe of a luxuriant fancy . A judicious tafte can hardly excufe the latter , though it may be content the author fhould gather gather a few flowers out of the common road , iv PREFACE ..
עמוד v
... common road , provided he foon returns into it again . This brings to my mind another thing , for which I am fure I have great reafon to crave the reader's indulgence ; and that is , the free use I have made of fome of the an- cient ...
... common road , provided he foon returns into it again . This brings to my mind another thing , for which I am fure I have great reafon to crave the reader's indulgence ; and that is , the free use I have made of fome of the an- cient ...
עמוד x
... common course of academical ftudies , come out into the world under an abfo- lute government of his paffions and pre- judices ; which have increased with his learning , and which , when he comes to be * Things were coming to this pafs ...
... common course of academical ftudies , come out into the world under an abfo- lute government of his paffions and pre- judices ; which have increased with his learning , and which , when he comes to be * Things were coming to this pafs ...
עמוד 3
... common ufe on the other . The two extremes I fhall keep in my eye , and endeavour to fteer a middle courfe between them . Know thyself , is one of the most useful and com- prehenfive precepts in the whole moral fyftem : And it is well ...
... common ufe on the other . The two extremes I fhall keep in my eye , and endeavour to fteer a middle courfe between them . Know thyself , is one of the most useful and com- prehenfive precepts in the whole moral fyftem : And it is well ...
עמוד 7
... common in his writing Take heed to thyself ( Exod . x . 28 . xxiv . 12. Deut . iv . 9. ( means the fame thing as the ancients did their yw explor . Strom . lib . 2. cap . 5 . BA Were But the Were mankind but more generally convinced of ...
... common in his writing Take heed to thyself ( Exod . x . 28 . xxiv . 12. Deut . iv . 9. ( means the fame thing as the ancients did their yw explor . Strom . lib . 2. cap . 5 . BA Were But the Were mankind but more generally convinced of ...
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