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Yet we must not condemn this imprudence with too much severity , lest we
include in our censure many of the wisest and the best of men , who have done
honour to to human nature . The mere man of the world THE REV . GEORGE
WALKER ...
Yet we must not condemn this imprudence with too much severity , lest we
include in our censure many of the wisest and the best of men , who have done
honour to to human nature . The mere man of the world THE REV . GEORGE
WALKER ...
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to human nature . The mere man of the world , occupied in the common concern
of business or amusement , may prescribe to himself such a stated regulation of
his time , as is best adapted to the nature of his pursuits ; nor is there any thing in
...
to human nature . The mere man of the world , occupied in the common concern
of business or amusement , may prescribe to himself such a stated regulation of
his time , as is best adapted to the nature of his pursuits ; nor is there any thing in
...
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Many of them are confessedly beyond the reach of human comprehension : in
our inquiries upon these subjects , therefore , we are wandering only in
uncertainty , and if at any time a gleam appear to break in upon us , it is only to
render more ...
Many of them are confessedly beyond the reach of human comprehension : in
our inquiries upon these subjects , therefore , we are wandering only in
uncertainty , and if at any time a gleam appear to break in upon us , it is only to
render more ...
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tures of the wisest ancients as but the itia fancy of human genius . Those sublime
disa coveries , which have raised the human in tellect to such a height of glory ,
which have afforded the noblest proof of what the mind of man can do , are ...
tures of the wisest ancients as but the itia fancy of human genius . Those sublime
disa coveries , which have raised the human in tellect to such a height of glory ,
which have afforded the noblest proof of what the mind of man can do , are ...
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In fine , it places the mind in the happy medium between credulity , and
scepticism , the two extremes of human weakness and human presumption .
Bigotry and scepticism can scarcely find admittance to the heart of a
mathematician . To doubt ...
In fine , it places the mind in the happy medium between credulity , and
scepticism , the two extremes of human weakness and human presumption .
Bigotry and scepticism can scarcely find admittance to the heart of a
mathematician . To doubt ...
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| Título | Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volumen1 Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, George Walker |
| Autor | George Walker |
| Editor | J. Johnson, 1809 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca de Cataluña |
| Digitalizado | 12 Feb. 2009 |
| Largo | 158 páginas |
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