The Citizen of NatureW. Benbow, 1824 - 238 Seiten |
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... man goaded with the lash of tyranny , until driven to frenzy he loses native purity , and becomes more fe- rocious than a hungry lion . You will hear . pride and power demanding their victims . fresh every day 8 THE CITIZEN OF NATURE .
... man goaded with the lash of tyranny , until driven to frenzy he loses native purity , and becomes more fe- rocious than a hungry lion . You will hear . pride and power demanding their victims . fresh every day 8 THE CITIZEN OF NATURE .
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Henry Horne (jr). pride and power demanding their victims . fresh every day , and yet unsated , cry , “ More , more : " Ignorance triumphant over cultivated intellect , cruelty playing at tortures with pas- siveness — in a word , good ...
Henry Horne (jr). pride and power demanding their victims . fresh every day , and yet unsated , cry , “ More , more : " Ignorance triumphant over cultivated intellect , cruelty playing at tortures with pas- siveness — in a word , good ...
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... fresh from the hand of Nature ; when he is guided by mere animal instinct that he is removed to an immense distance from those of his genus , who make both bodily and men- tal powers only the means of satisfying those desires ; I allude ...
... fresh from the hand of Nature ; when he is guided by mere animal instinct that he is removed to an immense distance from those of his genus , who make both bodily and men- tal powers only the means of satisfying those desires ; I allude ...
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... fresh principles , create new matter and new motion , out of nonentity ; make present truth become falsehood , and falsehood , truth ? Will they allow all this ? if not , I fear the line between Atheism and Deism is but faintly traced ...
... fresh principles , create new matter and new motion , out of nonentity ; make present truth become falsehood , and falsehood , truth ? Will they allow all this ? if not , I fear the line between Atheism and Deism is but faintly traced ...
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... fresh air of morning would dis- sipate this excitement of frame . I had stood , gazing on the approach of day but a very short time , before the chill cast over me a drowsiness so heavy , that I had scarce time to throw myself on the ...
... fresh air of morning would dis- sipate this excitement of frame . I had stood , gazing on the approach of day but a very short time , before the chill cast over me a drowsiness so heavy , that I had scarce time to throw myself on the ...
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acquired action animal artificial assert Atheist become belief blood cause certainly chimney sweeper civil clothing common conscience consequence Deism Deist dreadful earth emotion endeavour enjoyment enquiry equality equipoise eternity evil existence eyes faculties fancy father fear feeling fool founded free agency fresh genus Gil Blas give hand happiness HARVARD COLLEGE hear heart Holborn human idea ignorance instance intellect knowledge labour laws ledge LETTER listen look luxuries marriage Maurepas mean ment mental middle men mind misery mode nation natural justice natural law Nature necessity never observe once pain Paradise Lost perhaps persons philanthropy pleasure possession present principles proof reason receive revelation sense slavery sort soul sounds speak species surface tell term thee Theocracy things thou thought tion true truth turn unnatural virtue Whigs
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Seite 160 - The man who resolutely divesting himself of habit and prejudice, of the false impressions imbibed from early childhood, resolves to know Truth, if haply she may be found, is sure to be assailed, threatened, mimicked, and insulted, with abuse the most pitiful and inane, with derision the most paltry, stupid, and futile, wholly unworthy of the exaltation to which human attainmentboasts to have arrived. 'His honesty is decried as presumption, his avowal of naked truth as sedition; his exposure of existing...
Seite 162 - Necker,'that reason suits neither you or me: Sully did not go to mass, and Sully was of the council.' ' Maurepas, in this answer, only caught at the ridicule of...