Discourses of morality, and reflections upon human nature, are the best means we can make use of to improve our minds, and gain a true knowledge of ourselves, and consequently to recover our souls out of the vice, ignorance, and prejudice, which naturally... Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ... - 208. oldalszerző: Mr. Addison - 1797 - 304 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1729 - 332 oldal
...the Hand of a Phidias or Praxiteles could not give feveral nice Touches and Finifhings. DISCOURSES of Morality, and Reflections upon human Nature, are the...to improve our Minds, and gain a true Knowledge of our felves, and confequently to recover our Souls out of the Vice, Ignorance, and Prejudice which naturally... | |
| 1739 - 336 oldal
...Praxiteles could not give feyeral nice Touches and Finimings. DISCOURSES of Morality, and Reflexion* upon human Nature, are the beft Means we can make...to improve our Minds, and gain a true Knowledge of our felves, and confequently to recover our Souls out of the Vice, Ignorance, and Prejudice.which naturally... | |
| Leisure hours - 1759 - 326 oldal
...inftruclion. Thefe are his words : Dijcourfes on morality, and refle£tions on human nature ', are the bejl means we can make ufe of to improve our minds and gain a true knowledge ofourfehes, and confequently to recover our fouls out of the vice, ignorance) and prejudice ', which... | |
| 1778 - 350 oldal
...Praxiteles could not give feveral nice touches and finifhings. Difcourfes of morality, and reflexions upon human nature, are the beft means we can make...ignorance, and prejudice, which naturally cleave to them. I have all alonj profeft myfelf in this paper a promoter of thefe great ends ; and I flatter myfelf... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 oldal
...are the bcft means we can make ufc of to improve our minds, and gain a true knowledge of eurfelves, and confequently to recover our fouls out of the vice,...ignorance, and prejudice, which naturally cleave to them. 1 have all along profeft myfelf in this paper a promoter of thefe great ends ; and I flatter myfelf... | |
| 1803 - 228 oldal
...to improve our minds, and gain a true knowledge of ourselves ; and consequently to recover our souls out of the vice, ignorance, and prejudice which naturally cleave to them. There is nothing Which favors and falls in with the natural greatness and dignity of human nature, so much as religion ; which... | |
| 1803 - 402 oldal
...to improve our minds, and gain a true knowledge of ourselves, and consequently to recover our souls out of the vice, ignorance, and prejudice, which naturally cleave to them. I have all along professed myself in this paper a promoter of these great ends ; and I flatter myself... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 oldal
...to improve our minds, and gain a true knowledge of ourselves, and consequently to recover our souls out of the vice, ignorance, and prejudice, which naturally cleave to them. I have all along profest myself in this paper a promoter of these great ends ; and I flatter myself... | |
| 1810 - 234 oldal
...to improve our minds, and gain a true knowledge of oureelves ; and consequently to recover our souls out of the vice, ignorance, and prejudice which naturally cleave to them. There is nothing which favors and falls in with the natural greatness and dignity of human nature, so much as religion ; which... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 oldal
...to improve our minds, and gain a true knowledge of ourselves, and consequently to recover our souls out of the vice, ignorance, and prejudice, which naturally cleave to them. I have all along profest myself in this paper a promoter of these great ends; and I flatter myself... | |
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