The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... principles , maxims , or precepts fo written ; both ftrike the reader more strongly at firft , and are more easily retained by him afterwards : The other may feem odd , but is true . I found I could exprefs them more shortly this way ...
... principles , maxims , or precepts fo written ; both ftrike the reader more strongly at firft , and are more easily retained by him afterwards : The other may feem odd , but is true . I found I could exprefs them more shortly this way ...
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... principle , That of all fible fyftems , infinite Wisdom has formed the best , is , that whatever is wong in our private fyftem , is right as re- lative to the whole : " Refpecting Man , whatever wrong we call , 66 May , must be right ...
... principle , That of all fible fyftems , infinite Wisdom has formed the best , is , that whatever is wong in our private fyftem , is right as re- lative to the whole : " Refpecting Man , whatever wrong we call , 66 May , must be right ...
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... principles expofe the folly of his NOTES . VER . 174. And little less than Angels , etc. ] Thou haft made him a little lower than the Angels , and haft crowned him with glory and honour . Pfalm viii . 9 . Each seeming want compenfated ...
... principles expofe the folly of his NOTES . VER . 174. And little less than Angels , etc. ] Thou haft made him a little lower than the Angels , and haft crowned him with glory and honour . Pfalm viii . 9 . Each seeming want compenfated ...
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... principle for the foundation of his Effay , had afforded him ; and that is the expreffing - himself ( as here ) in Platonic language ; which , luckily for his purpose , is highly poetical , 260 IX . What if the foot , ordain'd the 68 EP ...
... principle for the foundation of his Effay , had afforded him ; and that is the expreffing - himself ( as here ) in Platonic language ; which , luckily for his purpose , is highly poetical , 260 IX . What if the foot , ordain'd the 68 EP ...
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... principles ; and fuch a thing might well be , because the Spinozists , in order to hide the impiety of their principle , are wont to exprefs the Omniprefence of God in terms that any religious Theift might employ ; in this case , I fay ...
... principles ; and fuch a thing might well be , because the Spinozists , in order to hide the impiety of their principle , are wont to exprefs the Omniprefence of God in terms that any religious Theift might employ ; in this case , I fay ...
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