Dialogues on Some Important Subjects, Drawn Up After the Manner of Socrates, for the Use of His Serene Highness the Prince of Saxe-GothaA. Millar, 1753 - 213 páginas |
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... ment ? fhould you not rather praise such perfons , in fo far as they refemble the beauties of this gaudy bird ; though at the fame time you might justly reproach them , as deftitute of the fuperior graces of knowledge , and the charms ...
... ment ? fhould you not rather praise such perfons , in fo far as they refemble the beauties of this gaudy bird ; though at the fame time you might justly reproach them , as deftitute of the fuperior graces of knowledge , and the charms ...
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... of the knowledge , judg ment , and integrity of thofe , whofe cha- racter and merit I wanted to know , I would inquire farther how they discharg- ed ed the more peculiar duties of their ref- pective stations 18 DIALOGUE I.
... of the knowledge , judg ment , and integrity of thofe , whofe cha- racter and merit I wanted to know , I would inquire farther how they discharg- ed ed the more peculiar duties of their ref- pective stations 18 DIALOGUE I.
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... ment of thefe noble qualities , there is nothing farther requifite than to place them in your view , with an intention and defire to be poffeffed of them ? EVA GORA S. I think indeed , Socrates , that a good deal depends upon this ; and ...
... ment of thefe noble qualities , there is nothing farther requifite than to place them in your view , with an intention and defire to be poffeffed of them ? EVA GORA S. I think indeed , Socrates , that a good deal depends upon this ; and ...
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... - provement of his mind , and the employ- ment of his labours in the fervice of the Public . Add to all this , that a rich man can ferve his Country by his wealth , as as an ingenious man does by his talents , and 40 DIALOGUE I.
... - provement of his mind , and the employ- ment of his labours in the fervice of the Public . Add to all this , that a rich man can ferve his Country by his wealth , as as an ingenious man does by his talents , and 40 DIALOGUE I.
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... ment . Herein confifts true greatness of foul , and I fee in a Prince fo capable of governing himself , the true Hero , that is alone worthy to command others . EVAGORAS . It is to you , Socrates , that I ftand indebted for the honour ...
... ment . Herein confifts true greatness of foul , and I fee in a Prince fo capable of governing himself , the true Hero , that is alone worthy to command others . EVAGORAS . It is to you , Socrates , that I ftand indebted for the honour ...
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Términos y frases comunes
againſt agreeable ALCIBIADES alfo alſo arife aſk authority becauſe beſt cafe confequence converfation defigned defire Dialogue diftinction diſcover effential eſtabliſhed eſteem EVAGORAS exerciſe fame father fatisfaction fecret feek feem felves fentiments ferve fervice fhall fhew fhould fince fincerity firſt fociety fome fomething fpeak friends friendſhip fubject fubordination fuch fuperior fupport furely glory GORA greateſt happineſs higheſt himſelf honour inftruction itſelf juft juſt leaſt lefs lofe matter merit MICROPHILUS mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary noble obferved occafion ourſelves paffion paſs perceive perfons Philofopher PHILUS pleaſe pleaſure poffeffed poffible praiſe pray prefent Prince profeffion PROTHY MUS Prothymus purpoſe purſue purſuit queſtion racter raiſe rank reaſon refpect render ſay ſcience ſee ſhall SOCRATES ſpeaking ſtate ſtation ſuch taſte thefe THEMISTOCLES themſelves theſe things thofe Thomas Birch thoſe tion trifles true truth URANIUS uſe virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſdom yourſelf
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Página 97 - Whilft all the ftars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And fpread the truth from pole to pole. What though, in folemn filence, all Move round the dark terreftrial ball ! What tho...
Página 97 - And nightly to the lift'ning Earth Repeats the ftory of her birth. • While all the Stars that round her burn, And all the Planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they...