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 vi
... taste , I can expect no mercy . But the public is to judge whether this be not as culpable an affectation as the contrary - one , which pre- vailed fo much in the laft century . I One great view I had in mine eye when put thefe thoughts ...
... taste , I can expect no mercy . But the public is to judge whether this be not as culpable an affectation as the contrary - one , which pre- vailed fo much in the laft century . I One great view I had in mine eye when put thefe thoughts ...
עמוד 58
... inftance , that we can- not help having a more hearty affection for fome perfons than others ? Is it from a familiarity of " " tafte 591 taste and temper ? Or fomething in their addrefs 58 Part 1 . Wherein Self - Knowledge .
... inftance , that we can- not help having a more hearty affection for fome perfons than others ? Is it from a familiarity of " " tafte 591 taste and temper ? Or fomething in their addrefs 58 Part 1 . Wherein Self - Knowledge .
עמוד 59
... taste and temper ? Or fomething in their addrefs , that flatters our vanity ? Or fomething in their hu- mour that hits our fancy ? Or fomething in their conversation , that improves our understanding ? Or a certain sweetness of ...
... taste and temper ? Or fomething in their addrefs , that flatters our vanity ? Or fomething in their hu- mour that hits our fancy ? Or fomething in their conversation , that improves our understanding ? Or a certain sweetness of ...
עמוד 74
... taste is very vicious and low corrupt ; if with the pleasures of sense , very and fordid ; if imaginary pleasures , and the painted fcenes of fancy and romance do moft entertain it , the foul hath then a trifling turn ; if the pleasures ...
... taste is very vicious and low corrupt ; if with the pleasures of sense , very and fordid ; if imaginary pleasures , and the painted fcenes of fancy and romance do moft entertain it , the foul hath then a trifling turn ; if the pleasures ...
עמוד 87
... taste or judgment , only as an accomplish- ment , and to make a fhow of scholarship , who have just learning enough to spoil company , and render themselves ridiculous ; but not enough to make themselves or others at all the wifer . But ...
... taste or judgment , only as an accomplish- ment , and to make a fhow of scholarship , who have just learning enough to spoil company , and render themselves ridiculous ; but not enough to make themselves or others at all the wifer . But ...
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