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Pagina 7
... such reflections he may be preferved from too ardent wifhes for feeming good , and from too much de- jection in real evil . There is nothing more dreadful to an author than neglect ; compared with which , reproach , hatred , and ...
... such reflections he may be preferved from too ardent wifhes for feeming good , and from too much de- jection in real evil . There is nothing more dreadful to an author than neglect ; compared with which , reproach , hatred , and ...
Pagina 14
... Such fapientia infaniens , as Horace calls the doctrine of another fect , fuch extravagance of philofophy , can want neither authority nor argument for it's confutation : it is overthrown by the ex- perience of every hour , and the ...
... Such fapientia infaniens , as Horace calls the doctrine of another fect , fuch extravagance of philofophy , can want neither authority nor argument for it's confutation : it is overthrown by the ex- perience of every hour , and the ...
Pagina 15
... Such was the chimerical provifion which Cowley had made , in his own mind , for the quiet of his remaining life ; and which he feems to recommend to pofterity , fince there is no other reafon for difclofing it . Surely no ftronger in ...
... Such was the chimerical provifion which Cowley had made , in his own mind , for the quiet of his remaining life ; and which he feems to recommend to pofterity , fince there is no other reafon for difclofing it . Surely no ftronger in ...
Pagina 19
... Such , therefore , is the importance of keeping reafon a constant guard over imagination , that we have otherwife no fecurity for our own virtue , but may corrupt our hearts in the most reclufe folitude , with more pernicious and ty ...
... Such , therefore , is the importance of keeping reafon a constant guard over imagination , that we have otherwife no fecurity for our own virtue , but may corrupt our hearts in the most reclufe folitude , with more pernicious and ty ...
Pagina 20
... Such an hour will certainly come ; for the impreffions of paft pleafure are always leffening , but the fenfe of guilt , which refpects futurity , continues the fame . The ferious and impartial retrofpect of our conduct is indifputably ...
... Such an hour will certainly come ; for the impreffions of paft pleafure are always leffening , but the fenfe of guilt , which refpects futurity , continues the fame . The ferious and impartial retrofpect of our conduct is indifputably ...
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