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 viii
... conducted in a manner much more to the advantage of our youth than it ordinarily is : for , as Dr. Fuller ob- ferves , " That pain we take in books or arts , which treat of things remote from the ufe of life , is but a bufy idleness ...
... conducted in a manner much more to the advantage of our youth than it ordinarily is : for , as Dr. Fuller ob- ferves , " That pain we take in books or arts , which treat of things remote from the ufe of life , is but a bufy idleness ...
עמוד xv
... conduct III . Humility the effect of felf - knowledge 121 . ? 125 126 IV . Charity another effect of felf - knowledge 129 V. Moderation the effect of felf - knowledge 132 VI . Self - knowledge improves the judgment VII . Self ...
... conduct III . Humility the effect of felf - knowledge 121 . ? 125 126 IV . Charity another effect of felf - knowledge 129 V. Moderation the effect of felf - knowledge 132 VI . Self - knowledge improves the judgment VII . Self ...
עמוד 39
... conduct from those who have a very different part affigned them from curs , unless in those things that are univerfally ornamental and exemplary . If we do , we fhall but expofe our affectation and weakness , and ourselves to contempt ...
... conduct from those who have a very different part affigned them from curs , unless in those things that are univerfally ornamental and exemplary . If we do , we fhall but expofe our affectation and weakness , and ourselves to contempt ...
עמוד 45
... moft expofed and addicted to ; and discovers not only what is ridi- culous , culous , but what is criminal in his conduct and Chap . 7 . 45 dotb . confift CHAP PAGE Concerning the knowledge of our con- ftitutional fins.
... moft expofed and addicted to ; and discovers not only what is ridi- culous , culous , but what is criminal in his conduct and Chap . 7 . 45 dotb . confift CHAP PAGE Concerning the knowledge of our con- ftitutional fins.
עמוד 46
... conduct and temper . A man's outward actions are generally the plaineft index of his inward difpofitions : and by the allowed fins of his life , you may know the reigning vices of his mind . Is he addicted to Ixury and debauch ...
... conduct and temper . A man's outward actions are generally the plaineft index of his inward difpofitions : and by the allowed fins of his life , you may know the reigning vices of his mind . Is he addicted to Ixury and debauch ...
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acquaintance againſt anſwer becauſe beft beſt buſineſs CHAP character Chrift chriftian confcience confider confideration converfation defire difpofition diſcover divine duty enemy eſpecially eſteem excellent falfe fame fault fcience fcripture fearch fecret feek felf felf-acquaintance felf-ignorance felf-knowledge felves fenfe fenfible fentiments ferve feveral fhall fhews fhould fhows firſt folid fome fomething fometimes foon foul fpirit fpring ftate ftill fubject fuch fure greateſt guife happineſs hath heart inftance Irenæus itſelf judge judgment juſt kind of knowledge knows himſelf leaft manner ment mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neceffity obferve occafions ourſelves paffing paffions pains perfons pleaſure Plutarch prefent prejudices raiſe reafon ſelf ſome taſte temper temptations thee thefe themſelves theſe thine thofe thofe things thoſe thou thoughts thyfelf tinc Treatife true underſtanding uſeful weakneſs whilft whofe wife wiſdom worfe yourſelf