Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and DiscoveriesE. Wilson, 1831 - 471 strán (strany) |
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... cause I am well pleased to enrol myself a missionary . February 15 , 1831 . The particulars respecting the author , referred to in the title - page , will be found principally in Essays VII , IX , XIV , and XVIII . CONTENTS . Essay . I ...
... cause I am well pleased to enrol myself a missionary . February 15 , 1831 . The particulars respecting the author , referred to in the title - page , will be found principally in Essays VII , IX , XIV , and XVIII . CONTENTS . Essay . I ...
Strana 14
... caused his eyes to flash with more than mortal fire . With what disdain , when I have been rapt in the loftiest moods of mind , do I look down upon my limbs , the house of clay that contains me , the gross flesh and blood of which my ...
... caused his eyes to flash with more than mortal fire . With what disdain , when I have been rapt in the loftiest moods of mind , do I look down upon my limbs , the house of clay that contains me , the gross flesh and blood of which my ...
Strana 17
... to make you wonder at their fatuity . A main cause of the disadvantageous appearance exhibited by the ordinary schoolboy , lies in what C we denominate sheepishness . He is at a loss , 11. ] 17 OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF TALENTS .
... to make you wonder at their fatuity . A main cause of the disadvantageous appearance exhibited by the ordinary schoolboy , lies in what C we denominate sheepishness . He is at a loss , 11. ] 17 OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF TALENTS .
Strana 54
... cause however of this painful mistake does not lie in the circumstance , that each man has not from the hand of nature an appropriate destination , a sphere assigned him , in which , if life should be prolonged to him , he might be ...
... cause however of this painful mistake does not lie in the circumstance , that each man has not from the hand of nature an appropriate destination , a sphere assigned him , in which , if life should be prolonged to him , he might be ...
Strana 57
... worth . We are eager to be admired , and thus often engage in pursuits for which perhaps we are of all men least adapted . Each one would be the man above him . And this is the cause III . ] 57 OF INTELLECTUAL ABORTION .
... worth . We are eager to be admired , and thus often engage in pursuits for which perhaps we are of all men least adapted . Each one would be the man above him . And this is the cause III . ] 57 OF INTELLECTUAL ABORTION .
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