Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries: Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the AuthorGood Press, 25. 11. 2019 - 330 strán (strany) "Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries: Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author" by William Godwin is a collection of essays that were conceived from countless hours the author spent contemplating the world. The body and mind, talent, intellect, rebellion, innocence, the length of human life, leisure, and more are all discussed in this book. Through his words, Godwin is able to provide readers with a fascinating window into his mind. |
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... AGE. Magna debetur pueris reverentia. ESSAY XV. OF LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP. ESSAY XVI. OF FRANKNESS AND RESERVE. ESSAY XVII. OF BALLOT. ESSAY XVIII. OF DIFFIDENCE. ESSAY XIX. OF SELF-COMPLACENCY. ESSAY XX. OF PHRENOLOGY. ESSAY XXI. OF ...
... AGE. Magna debetur pueris reverentia. ESSAY XV. OF LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP. ESSAY XVI. OF FRANKNESS AND RESERVE. ESSAY XVII. OF BALLOT. ESSAY XVIII. OF DIFFIDENCE. ESSAY XIX. OF SELF-COMPLACENCY. ESSAY XX. OF PHRENOLOGY. ESSAY XXI. OF ...
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... age, and of either sex. The young and the fair did not feel deterred from consulting my pages. It may be that that book was published in a propitious season. I am told that nothing coming from the press will now be welcomed, unless it ...
... age, and of either sex. The young and the fair did not feel deterred from consulting my pages. It may be that that book was published in a propitious season. I am told that nothing coming from the press will now be welcomed, unless it ...
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... ages of the past, and through the vast creation of the imaginable future. We spurn at the bounds of time and space; nor would the thought be less futile that imagines to imprison the mind within the limits of the body, than the attempt ...
... ages of the past, and through the vast creation of the imaginable future. We spurn at the bounds of time and space; nor would the thought be less futile that imagines to imprison the mind within the limits of the body, than the attempt ...
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... age, expresses himself in these affecting and interesting couplets. When we for age could neither read nor write, The subject made us able to indite. The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light by chinks that time ...
... age, expresses himself in these affecting and interesting couplets. When we for age could neither read nor write, The subject made us able to indite. The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light by chinks that time ...
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... man, in almost all ages and countries, has been induced, independently of divine revelation, to regard death, the most awful event to which we are subject, as not being the termination of his existence. We see the body of our.
... man, in almost all ages and countries, has been induced, independently of divine revelation, to regard death, the most awful event to which we are subject, as not being the termination of his existence. We see the body of our.
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OF IMITATION AND INVENTION | |
OF SELFLOVE AND BENEVOLENCE | |
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OF BELIEF | |
OF YOUTH AND AGE Magna debetur pueris reverentia | |
OF LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP | |
OF FRANKNESS AND RESERVE | |
OF BALLOT | |
OF INTELLECTUAL ABORTION | |
OF THE DURABILITY OF HUMAN ACHIEVEMENTS AND PRODUCTIONS | |
OF THE REBELLIOUSNESS OF | |
OF HUMAN INNOCENCE | |
OF THE DURATION OF HUMAN LIFE | |
OF HUMAN VEGETATION | |
OF LEISURE | |
OF DIFFIDENCE | |
OF SELFCOMPLACENCY | |
OF PHRENOLOGY | |
OF ASTRONOMY | |
It is also no more than just that we should bear in mind | |
OF THE MATERIAL UNIVERSE | |
OF HUMAN VIRTUE THE EPILOGUE | |
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