The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... virtues united . Justice may be defined , that virtue which impels us to give to every person what is his due . In this extended sense of the word , it comprehends the practiceof every virtue which reason prescribes , or society should ...
... virtues united . Justice may be defined , that virtue which impels us to give to every person what is his due . In this extended sense of the word , it comprehends the practiceof every virtue which reason prescribes , or society should ...
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... virtues , of which I have been now complaining . We find the studious animated with a strong passion for the great virtues , as they are mistakenly called , and utterly forgetful of the ordinary ones . The declama- tions of philosophy ...
... virtues , of which I have been now complaining . We find the studious animated with a strong passion for the great virtues , as they are mistakenly called , and utterly forgetful of the ordinary ones . The declama- tions of philosophy ...
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... virtue , as well among Pagans as Christians : there have been even heroes who have practised it . However , we must acknowledge , that it is too modest a virtue , or , if you will , too obscure a one , to be essential to heroism ; few ...
... virtue , as well among Pagans as Christians : there have been even heroes who have practised it . However , we must acknowledge , that it is too modest a virtue , or , if you will , too obscure a one , to be essential to heroism ; few ...
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... virtues , and the most efficacious method of making mankind useful members of society . Unhappily , however , such discourses are not fashionable among us , and the fashion seems every day growing still more obsolete , since the press ...
... virtues , and the most efficacious method of making mankind useful members of society . Unhappily , however , such discourses are not fashionable among us , and the fashion seems every day growing still more obsolete , since the press ...
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... made it synonymous even with probity . They esteemed those virtues so inseparable , that the known expression of Vir frugi signified , at one and the same time , a sober and managing man , an UPON POLITICAL FRUGALITY . 75.
... made it synonymous even with probity . They esteemed those virtues so inseparable , that the known expression of Vir frugi signified , at one and the same time , a sober and managing man , an UPON POLITICAL FRUGALITY . 75.
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