The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... against each other , and have diminished the prac- tice , more than advanced the theory , of Morality . If I could flatter myself that this Effay has any merit , it is in fleering betwixt the extremes of doctrines feeming . ly oppofite ...
... against each other , and have diminished the prac- tice , more than advanced the theory , of Morality . If I could flatter myself that this Effay has any merit , it is in fleering betwixt the extremes of doctrines feeming . ly oppofite ...
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... against Providence , while on the one hand he demands the Per- fellions of the Angels , and on the other the bodily qua- lifications of the Brutes ; though , to poffefs any of the fenfitive faculties in a higher degree , would render ...
... against Providence , while on the one hand he demands the Per- fellions of the Angels , and on the other the bodily qua- lifications of the Brutes ; though , to poffefs any of the fenfitive faculties in a higher degree , would render ...
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... against , he frequently informs us , are fuch as weigh their opinion against Providence , ( Ver . 114. ) fuch as cry , If Man's unhappy , God's unjust , ( Ver . 118. ) or fuch as fall into the notion , that Vice and Virtue there is none ...
... against , he frequently informs us , are fuch as weigh their opinion against Providence , ( Ver . 114. ) fuch as cry , If Man's unhappy , God's unjust , ( Ver . 118. ) or fuch as fall into the notion , that Vice and Virtue there is none ...
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... against Providence : And in the fecond , he obviates all thofe objections , by a true delineation of human Nature ; or a general , but exact , map of Man . The first epistle is employed in the management of the first part of this ...
... against Providence : And in the fecond , he obviates all thofe objections , by a true delineation of human Nature ; or a general , but exact , map of Man . The first epistle is employed in the management of the first part of this ...
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... examination , fhew as well the abfurdity of their complaints against Order , as the fruitleness of their enquiries into the arcana of the God - head . Or afk of yonder argent fields above , Why Jove's EP . I. 41 ESSAY ON MAN .
... examination , fhew as well the abfurdity of their complaints against Order , as the fruitleness of their enquiries into the arcana of the God - head . Or afk of yonder argent fields above , Why Jove's EP . I. 41 ESSAY ON MAN .
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