The Citizen of NatureW. Benbow, 1824 - 238 Seiten |
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... never occurred to me : and if my canoe upset , confidence in swimming enabled me to pass its greatest width . But now , I fancied the wind which bore us along sounded as a breath in- haled by the Spirit of the deep , to draw us within ...
... never occurred to me : and if my canoe upset , confidence in swimming enabled me to pass its greatest width . But now , I fancied the wind which bore us along sounded as a breath in- haled by the Spirit of the deep , to draw us within ...
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... never watch the sleep of innocence , of infancy ? you may fancy the senses wrapped in threads of gossamer . Contrast with this , the oppress- ed , but half - forgetful night - heaviness , I can call it by no other name , of some of ...
... never watch the sleep of innocence , of infancy ? you may fancy the senses wrapped in threads of gossamer . Contrast with this , the oppress- ed , but half - forgetful night - heaviness , I can call it by no other name , of some of ...
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... never been directed to the cultivation of that knowledge , which the brute from his organization can never attain . And I think we may safely as- sume , as a self - evident truth , that is , a truth rushing with overwhelming weight and ...
... never been directed to the cultivation of that knowledge , which the brute from his organization can never attain . And I think we may safely as- sume , as a self - evident truth , that is , a truth rushing with overwhelming weight and ...
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... never had , nor by any possibility can have any connexion , or reference with the fixed principles of Reason and Nature : which causes the system itself to heave and boil with action and re - action , like the crater of THE CITIZEN OF ...
... never had , nor by any possibility can have any connexion , or reference with the fixed principles of Reason and Nature : which causes the system itself to heave and boil with action and re - action , like the crater of THE CITIZEN OF ...
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... never shall ; but our President declares that the secret of the construction of it , and of its inhabitants , was specially entrusted to a particular tribe of our forefathers , as depositaries of this mystery , and that from their ...
... never shall ; but our President declares that the secret of the construction of it , and of its inhabitants , was specially entrusted to a particular tribe of our forefathers , as depositaries of this mystery , and that from their ...
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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...