Considerations Upon War, Upon Cruelty in General, and Religious Cruelty in Particular: Also, an Attempt to Prove that Everlasting Punishments are Inconsistent with the Divine Attributes. In Several Letters and Essays. To which are Added, Essays on Divers Other Subjects, and An Oration in Praise of Deceit and LyingT. Osborne, 1758 - 468 strán (strany) |
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... a mere spectator , ) than two great ar- mies drawn up in order of battle , and ready to engage . This pleasure , to fuch a perfon , cannot cannot proceed from the idea of the flaughter of his A LETTER to the Same . 11.
... a mere spectator , ) than two great ar- mies drawn up in order of battle , and ready to engage . This pleasure , to fuch a perfon , cannot cannot proceed from the idea of the flaughter of his A LETTER to the Same . 11.
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... flaughter of his fellow - creatures foon to enfue , which on the contrary muft ftrike him with hor- ror ; but probably he separates these ideas in his mind , from thofe objects which are prefent to his fight ; fuch as the multitude of ...
... flaughter of his fellow - creatures foon to enfue , which on the contrary muft ftrike him with hor- ror ; but probably he separates these ideas in his mind , from thofe objects which are prefent to his fight ; fuch as the multitude of ...
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... flaughter . HOMER , after having praised the great fkill fhewn in a battle he had been just defcribing between the Greeks and Trojans , fuppofes fuch a fpectator in the following words , as tranflated by Mr. Pope : Had fome brave chief ...
... flaughter . HOMER , after having praised the great fkill fhewn in a battle he had been just defcribing between the Greeks and Trojans , fuppofes fuch a fpectator in the following words , as tranflated by Mr. Pope : Had fome brave chief ...
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... flaughter . The ancient Greeks or Romans never wore fwords but in war ; neither were any duels ever fought among them . If they challenged one another , it was to fight only against the enemies of their country . Cæfar , in his ...
... flaughter . The ancient Greeks or Romans never wore fwords but in war ; neither were any duels ever fought among them . If they challenged one another , it was to fight only against the enemies of their country . Cæfar , in his ...
Strana 48
... flaughter , and deftruction . As this prince's hand was thus against all his neighbours , he at length united many of them against himself : and as by that means his pride was at last much humbled , so his power might have been in such ...
... flaughter , and deftruction . As this prince's hand was thus against all his neighbours , he at length united many of them against himself : and as by that means his pride was at last much humbled , so his power might have been in such ...
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