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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... they are very improperly applied to moral truths , which must be de- duced from obfervation and experi- ence , referred to inward principles and feel- feelings , and illuftrated by familiar and ftriking images founded vi PREFACE .
... they are very improperly applied to moral truths , which must be de- duced from obfervation and experi- ence , referred to inward principles and feel- feelings , and illuftrated by familiar and ftriking images founded vi PREFACE .
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... must hear him fpeak . SOCRATES . You mean by this , I fuppofe , that if his conversation discovered , under this fplendid figure , a character made up of ignorace , vanity , perfidy , and indifcre- tion , that you would not be impofed ...
... must hear him fpeak . SOCRATES . You mean by this , I fuppofe , that if his conversation discovered , under this fplendid figure , a character made up of ignorace , vanity , perfidy , and indifcre- tion , that you would not be impofed ...
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... must then be fome qualities more effential , than thefe , to the cha racter of Man , and it must be our busi nefs at present to find them out . Now the way to this is very plain ; we have only to enquire what those things are ; that man ...
... must then be fome qualities more effential , than thefe , to the cha racter of Man , and it must be our busi nefs at present to find them out . Now the way to this is very plain ; we have only to enquire what those things are ; that man ...
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... must be inevitably led into perpetual mif- takes . Have I not often heard you say , that to reason , is to compare ideas ? but how is it poffible to compare ideas , if we are not furnifhed with a fufficient num- ber ? SOCRATES . Your ...
... must be inevitably led into perpetual mif- takes . Have I not often heard you say , that to reason , is to compare ideas ? but how is it poffible to compare ideas , if we are not furnifhed with a fufficient num- ber ? SOCRATES . Your ...
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... must be both highly contemp- tible , and unhappy . But do you imagine . that a Painter , for example , fhould fa- tisfy himself with the qualifications we have been here laying down ? EVAGORAS . I think that fince he has attached ...
... must be both highly contemp- tible , and unhappy . But do you imagine . that a Painter , for example , fhould fa- tisfy himself with the qualifications we have been here laying down ? EVAGORAS . I think that fince he has attached ...
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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...