The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... author comes next to the confirmation of his Thefis , That partial moral Evil is univerfal Good ; but introduceth it with an allowed inftance in the natural World , to abate our wonder at the phenomenon of moral Evil ; which he forms ...
... author comes next to the confirmation of his Thefis , That partial moral Evil is univerfal Good ; but introduceth it with an allowed inftance in the natural World , to abate our wonder at the phenomenon of moral Evil ; which he forms ...
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... Author himself . For , fays the Poet in another place , " of this Frame , the bearings and the ties , " The ftrong connections , nice dependencies , " Gradations juft , has thy pervading foul " Look'd through ? or can a part contain the ...
... Author himself . For , fays the Poet in another place , " of this Frame , the bearings and the ties , " The ftrong connections , nice dependencies , " Gradations juft , has thy pervading foul " Look'd through ? or can a part contain the ...
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... Author of Nature is here characterised , is but the second beauty of this fine paffage . The greatest is the making the very difpenfation objected to , the periphrafis of his Title . That never air or ocean felt the wind ; That 58 ESSAY ...
... Author of Nature is here characterised , is but the second beauty of this fine paffage . The greatest is the making the very difpenfation objected to , the periphrafis of his Title . That never air or ocean felt the wind ; That 58 ESSAY ...
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... author to fufpect that he intended , by this , to give any en- couragement to Vice . His fyftem , as all his Ethic Epiftles fhew , is this : That the Paffions , for the reafons given above , are neceffary to the fupport of Virtue : That ...
... author to fufpect that he intended , by this , to give any en- couragement to Vice . His fyftem , as all his Ethic Epiftles fhew , is this : That the Paffions , for the reafons given above , are neceffary to the fupport of Virtue : That ...
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... Author employs the remaining part of his Epistle in vindicat- ing it from the imputation of certain fuppofed NATURAL EVILS . For now he fhews ( from Ver . 172 to 207. ) that though the complaint of his adversaries against Providence be ...
... Author employs the remaining part of his Epistle in vindicat- ing it from the imputation of certain fuppofed NATURAL EVILS . For now he fhews ( from Ver . 172 to 207. ) that though the complaint of his adversaries against Providence be ...
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