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
... pains to rectify the tempers than re- plenifh the understandings of his pupils ; and looked upon all knowledge as useless fpeculation that was not brought to this end , to make us wifer and better men . And , without doubt , if in the ...
... pains to rectify the tempers than re- plenifh the understandings of his pupils ; and looked upon all knowledge as useless fpeculation that was not brought to this end , to make us wifer and better men . And , without doubt , if in the ...
עמוד viii
... pain we take in books or arts , which treat of things remote from the ufe of life , is but a bufy idleness " . And what is there in life which youth will have more frequent occafion to practife than this ? What is there which they ...
... pain we take in books or arts , which treat of things remote from the ufe of life , is but a bufy idleness " . And what is there in life which youth will have more frequent occafion to practife than this ? What is there which they ...
עמוד 8
... things , but take no pain's in the study of our elves , and in opening the folds and “ doubles of the heart . " Reflections on Ridicule , page 61 . T is felf government and felf - fruition . - It is The Nature and Importance Part 1 :
... things , but take no pain's in the study of our elves , and in opening the folds and “ doubles of the heart . " Reflections on Ridicule , page 61 . T is felf government and felf - fruition . - It is The Nature and Importance Part 1 :
עמוד 18
... pains . Embarked in ' death , thy paffage will be dark ; and the fhore , on which it will land thee , altogether ftrange ⚫ and unknown.It doth not yet appear what we shall be ( f ) " 6 L ( f ) Thou must expire , my foul , ordain'd to ...
... pains . Embarked in ' death , thy paffage will be dark ; and the fhore , on which it will land thee , altogether ftrange ⚫ and unknown.It doth not yet appear what we shall be ( f ) " 6 L ( f ) Thou must expire , my foul , ordain'd to ...
עמוד 19
... pain before , and darkness all behind . Some courteous ghost , the fecret then reveal ; Tell us what you have felt , and we must feel . You warn us of approaching death , and why Will you not teach us what it is to die ? < But having ...
... pain before , and darkness all behind . Some courteous ghost , the fecret then reveal ; Tell us what you have felt , and we must feel . You warn us of approaching death , and why Will you not teach us what it is to die ? < But having ...
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