The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors, Том 2John Taylor Lea & Blanchard, 1839 |
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... moral constitution of man . They are of the same kind in the fierce African , in the sluggish Greenlander , and in the more enlightened and polished inhabitants of the temperate zone . They are to be found in our affections and passions ...
... moral constitution of man . They are of the same kind in the fierce African , in the sluggish Greenlander , and in the more enlightened and polished inhabitants of the temperate zone . They are to be found in our affections and passions ...
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... moral rectitude , even when it is right . Conscience is only opinion , and certainty of opinion is no proof of its being right . As our reason is warped according to the principles we have imbibed , to the habits we have been accustomed ...
... moral rectitude , even when it is right . Conscience is only opinion , and certainty of opinion is no proof of its being right . As our reason is warped according to the principles we have imbibed , to the habits we have been accustomed ...
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... moral idiosyncracies.- Parr's Character of Fox . DXIV . Progress of Society . — Whoever has attentively medi- tated on the progress of the human race , cannot fail to discern that there is now a spirit of inquiry amongst men , which ...
... moral idiosyncracies.- Parr's Character of Fox . DXIV . Progress of Society . — Whoever has attentively medi- tated on the progress of the human race , cannot fail to discern that there is now a spirit of inquiry amongst men , which ...
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... Moral Philosophy . DXXVI . Benefits and Injuries . - There needs no greater subtlety to prove that both benefits and injuries receive their value from the intention , when even brutes themselves are able to decide this question . Tread ...
... Moral Philosophy . DXXVI . Benefits and Injuries . - There needs no greater subtlety to prove that both benefits and injuries receive their value from the intention , when even brutes themselves are able to decide this question . Tread ...
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... moral doubt that arises , looks for more than he will meet with . And to what a magnitude such a detail of particular precepts would have enlarged the sacred volume may be partly understood from the following consideration : -The laws ...
... moral doubt that arises , looks for more than he will meet with . And to what a magnitude such a detail of particular precepts would have enlarged the sacred volume may be partly understood from the following consideration : -The laws ...
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