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Page 7
... leaving out all that is generous and friendly in the heart of man , has funk him below the level of a brute , as if he was a compofition of all that was mean - fpirited and selfish . Surely , ' tis one step towards acting well , to ...
... leaving out all that is generous and friendly in the heart of man , has funk him below the level of a brute , as if he was a compofition of all that was mean - fpirited and selfish . Surely , ' tis one step towards acting well , to ...
Page 14
... leave him too oft a bubble to every one who will take the advantage.- But you will fay , he foon abates of these transports of difinterested love ; and as he grows older , -grows wifer , and learns to live more to himself . Let us ...
... leave him too oft a bubble to every one who will take the advantage.- But you will fay , he foon abates of these transports of difinterested love ; and as he grows older , -grows wifer , and learns to live more to himself . Let us ...
Page 17
... leave it in no one's power ( who deferves the name of man ) in this re- fpect , to live to himself . He cannot stop his ears against the cries of the unfortunate . - The fad story of the fatherless and him that has no hel- per must be ...
... leave it in no one's power ( who deferves the name of man ) in this re- fpect , to live to himself . He cannot stop his ears against the cries of the unfortunate . - The fad story of the fatherless and him that has no hel- per must be ...
Page 18
... leave little room to fufpect , that man can live to himself : and fo clofely has our creator linked us together , ( as well as all other parts of his works ) for the prefer- vation of that harmony in the frame and fyftem of things which ...
... leave little room to fufpect , that man can live to himself : and fo clofely has our creator linked us together , ( as well as all other parts of his works ) for the prefer- vation of that harmony in the frame and fyftem of things which ...
Page 24
... leave the fact itself unquestionable . That things are carried on in this world , fome- times fo contrary to all our reasonings , and the feeming probabilities of success , that even , the race is not to the fwift , nor the battle to ...
... leave the fact itself unquestionable . That things are carried on in this world , fome- times fo contrary to all our reasonings , and the feeming probabilities of success , that even , the race is not to the fwift , nor the battle to ...
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