The Friend: A Series of Essays to Aid in the Formation of Fixed Principles in Politics, Morals, and Religion, with Literary Amusements Interspersed, Volumen1W. Pickering, 1837 |
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... doth ever add plea- Doth any man doubt , that if there were taken from men's minds , vain opinions , flattering hopes , false valuations , imaginations as one would , and the like , but it would leave the minds of a number of men , poor ...
... doth ever add plea- Doth any man doubt , that if there were taken from men's minds , vain opinions , flattering hopes , false valuations , imaginations as one would , and the like , but it would leave the minds of a number of men , poor ...
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... doth Heaven protect us ! WORDSWORTH . In the preceding essay I have explained the good , that is , the natural consequences of the promulga- tion to all of truths which all are bound to know and to make known . The evils occasioned by ...
... doth Heaven protect us ! WORDSWORTH . In the preceding essay I have explained the good , that is , the natural consequences of the promulga- tion to all of truths which all are bound to know and to make known . The evils occasioned by ...
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... doth God protect us , if we be Virtuous and wise . Winds blow and waters roll , Strength to the brave , and power and deity : Yet in themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them , and said that by the soul Only the nations ...
... doth God protect us , if we be Virtuous and wise . Winds blow and waters roll , Strength to the brave , and power and deity : Yet in themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them , and said that by the soul Only the nations ...
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... doth the admirable Petrarch admonish us : - Nec sibi vero quisquam falso persuadeat , eos qui pro libertate excubant , atque hactenus desertæ reipublicæ partes suscipiunt , alienum agere ne- gotium ; suum agunt . In hac una reposita ...
... doth the admirable Petrarch admonish us : - Nec sibi vero quisquam falso persuadeat , eos qui pro libertate excubant , atque hactenus desertæ reipublicæ partes suscipiunt , alienum agere ne- gotium ; suum agunt . In hac una reposita ...
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... doth not with- stand , hath itself no standing place . To fill a station is to exclude or repel others , —and this is not less the definition of moral , than of material , solidity . We live by continued acts of defence , that involve a ...
... doth not with- stand , hath itself no standing place . To fill a station is to exclude or repel others , —and this is not less the definition of moral , than of material , solidity . We live by continued acts of defence , that involve a ...
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The Friend: A Series of Essays to Aid in the Formation of Fixed ..., Volumen1 Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sin vista previa disponible - 1837 |
Términos y frases comunes
action amusement appear arrogance assertion assuredly atque cause cerning Charlemagne Christian circumstances communication conscience consequences constitution convey Cyrus the younger dare deemed doth duty effects equally Erasmus error evil experience facts faculty faith falsehood fancies feelings folly former Friend genius George Spalatin Giordano Bruno habits heart hope human ignorance instance intellectual Jeremy Taylor knowledge less libel liberty light likewise Luther mankind maxims means mind mode moral MUSOPHILUS nation nature necessity nihil objects opinions passions peace of Amiens perhaps persons PETRARCH philosopher Plato political preceding essay present principles proof prudence quæ quam quod racter reader reason religion Rousseau S. T. COLERIDGE sense Sir George Young soul spirit things thought tion tium translation true truth understanding vice virtue Voltaire Warteburg whole wisdom wise words writings Xenophon
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Página 260 - Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead: Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too.
Página 98 - Good and evil, we know, in the field of this world, grow up together almost inseparably ; and the knowledge of good is so involved and interwoven with the knowledge of evil...
Página 83 - Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and power, and deity, Yet in themselves are nothing...
Página 6 - One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it that men should love lies : where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets; nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake.
Página 49 - Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished ; Neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.
Página 98 - That virtue, therefore, which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure...
Página 45 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Página 98 - Since therefore the knowledge and survey of vice is in this world so necessary to the constituting of human virtue, and the scanning of error to the confirmation of truth, how can we more safely, and with less danger scout into the regions of sin and falsity than by reading all manner of tracts, and hearing all manner of reason...
Página 128 - He hath showed thee, 0 man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy GOD...
Página 84 - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.