The Citizen of NatureW. Benbow, 1824 - 238 Seiten |
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... from increasing anxiety on your ac- count . You have left home to accompany me amidst the scenes of civilized life , and I fear your guileless simplicity will be disappointed at the result : THE CITIZEN OF NATURE . 7.
... from increasing anxiety on your ac- count . You have left home to accompany me amidst the scenes of civilized life , and I fear your guileless simplicity will be disappointed at the result : THE CITIZEN OF NATURE . 7.
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Henry Horne (jr). your guileless simplicity will be disappointed at the result : I am hacknied in European manners , to you they are comparatively new . You are going to plunge into the tide of so- ciety , which , like our Thames when ...
Henry Horne (jr). your guileless simplicity will be disappointed at the result : I am hacknied in European manners , to you they are comparatively new . You are going to plunge into the tide of so- ciety , which , like our Thames when ...
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... resulting from immutabilities ; if any single check is outweighed , a variation takes place of course . Since the discoveries demonstrated by the telescope , among the other bodies parts of Nature as we are , some have been observed to ...
... resulting from immutabilities ; if any single check is outweighed , a variation takes place of course . Since the discoveries demonstrated by the telescope , among the other bodies parts of Nature as we are , some have been observed to ...
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... results may it not lead ? And this last fact should be a caution to us , not to construe natural phenomena upon the narrow footing of this , or that , being beneficial to this or that part of our planet , or to such and such of our race ...
... results may it not lead ? And this last fact should be a caution to us , not to construe natural phenomena upon the narrow footing of this , or that , being beneficial to this or that part of our planet , or to such and such of our race ...
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... resulting from immutabilities . It may sound paradoxical , that what is in itself unchangeable should consist in the sheer action of change ; and yet perhaps it is a position more difficult to define than to comprehend . While a man's ...
... resulting from immutabilities . It may sound paradoxical , that what is in itself unchangeable should consist in the sheer action of change ; and yet perhaps it is a position more difficult to define than to comprehend . While a man's ...
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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...