Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Sharpe, 1822 - 206 pages |
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Page 7
... passing scene : in them we behold imagination and knowledge equally successful in their exertions ; this as the contributor of truths , and that of opening her affluent wardrobe for their dress ; one like the earth throwing out of her ...
... passing scene : in them we behold imagination and knowledge equally successful in their exertions ; this as the contributor of truths , and that of opening her affluent wardrobe for their dress ; one like the earth throwing out of her ...
Page 8
... pass had been to adventure the wrong they might receive by untrue copies , or by some garnishment which it might please any that should set them forth to bestow upon them ; therefore I held it best discretion to publish them myself , as ...
... pass had been to adventure the wrong they might receive by untrue copies , or by some garnishment which it might please any that should set them forth to bestow upon them ; therefore I held it best discretion to publish them myself , as ...
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... pass from theological and philosophical truth to the truth of civil business , it will be ac- knowledged , even by those who practise it not , that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature , and that mixture of falsehood is ...
... pass from theological and philosophical truth to the truth of civil business , it will be ac- knowledged , even by those who practise it not , that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature , and that mixture of falsehood is ...
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... pass that one saith , " ecce in deserto , " another saith , ecce in pe- netralibus ; " that is , when some men seek Christ in the conventicles of heretics , and others in an outward face of a church , that voice had need continually to ...
... pass that one saith , " ecce in deserto , " another saith , ecce in pe- netralibus ; " that is , when some men seek Christ in the conventicles of heretics , and others in an outward face of a church , that voice had need continually to ...
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... pass in that distance of judgment , which is between man and man , shall we not think that God above , that knows the heart , doth not dis- cern that frail men , in some of their contradic- tions , intend the same thing , and accepteth ...
... pass in that distance of judgment , which is between man and man , shall we not think that God above , that knows the heart , doth not dis- cern that frail men , in some of their contradic- tions , intend the same thing , and accepteth ...
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