The Christian Monitor, المجلد 3 |
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الصفحة 187
If this temper required any great parts or fine understanding to make a man
capable of it , it would prove the world to abound with great wits . Let us suppose
him to be in love with riches , and to be so eager in the pursuit of them , as never
to ...
If this temper required any great parts or fine understanding to make a man
capable of it , it would prove the world to abound with great wits . Let us suppose
him to be in love with riches , and to be so eager in the pursuit of them , as never
to ...
الصفحة 188
For if there is an infinitely wise and good creator , in whom we live , move , and
have our being , whose providence governs all things in all places , surely it must
be the highest act of our understanding to conceive rightly of him ; ! it must be the
...
For if there is an infinitely wise and good creator , in whom we live , move , and
have our being , whose providence governs all things in all places , surely it must
be the highest act of our understanding to conceive rightly of him ; ! it must be the
...
الصفحة 43
And therefore to betray a prevailing weakness of temper , or an ungoverned
passion , diminishes a man's reputation much more than to discover a weakness
of judgment or understanding . But what is most dishonourable of all is , for a man
at ...
And therefore to betray a prevailing weakness of temper , or an ungoverned
passion , diminishes a man's reputation much more than to discover a weakness
of judgment or understanding . But what is most dishonourable of all is , for a man
at ...
الصفحة 65
The necessity of a perfect knowledge of our reigning passions appears further
from hence's that they not only give a tincture to the temper , but to the
understanding also ; and throw ja strong bias on the judgment . They have much
the same ...
The necessity of a perfect knowledge of our reigning passions appears further
from hence's that they not only give a tincture to the temper , but to the
understanding also ; and throw ja strong bias on the judgment . They have much
the same ...
الصفحة 165
To read froth and trifles all our life , is the way always to retain a flashy and
juvenile turn ; and only to contemplate our first ( which is generally our worst )
knowledge , cramps the progress of the understanding , and makes our
selfsurvey ...
To read froth and trifles all our life , is the way always to retain a flashy and
juvenile turn ; and only to contemplate our first ( which is generally our worst )
knowledge , cramps the progress of the understanding , and makes our
selfsurvey ...
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