Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page 10
... understanding , immediately feels his im- portance , and is ready to exact a degree of homage from his companions . Nor will this humour , unless timely restrained , bę confined to his fellows ; little master , by improving every ...
... understanding , immediately feels his im- portance , and is ready to exact a degree of homage from his companions . Nor will this humour , unless timely restrained , bę confined to his fellows ; little master , by improving every ...
Page 58
... understanding ; or , in other words , with a just liberty of thinking ; a liberty that should carefully be distinguished from the rovings of a wild and vigorous imagina- tion , which delights itself with framing new systems of religion ...
... understanding ; or , in other words , with a just liberty of thinking ; a liberty that should carefully be distinguished from the rovings of a wild and vigorous imagina- tion , which delights itself with framing new systems of religion ...
Page 102
... understanding , and im- prove the moral character . Let us then enquire , for a moment , into the force of this allegation . That the fine arts cannot flourish without the fostering hand of riches is granted . Men , till they are ...
... understanding , and im- prove the moral character . Let us then enquire , for a moment , into the force of this allegation . That the fine arts cannot flourish without the fostering hand of riches is granted . Men , till they are ...
Page 122
... little raised above a state of penury , and whose understandings have received a de- gree of culture , may , perhaps , of all the various classes of mankind , justly be con- sidered as 122 [ PART 1 . Savage and Civilized.
... little raised above a state of penury , and whose understandings have received a de- gree of culture , may , perhaps , of all the various classes of mankind , justly be con- sidered as 122 [ PART 1 . Savage and Civilized.
Page 156
... understanding them ; and the same may be asserted of many self - evident or demonstrative truths in other branches of science . 2. Those truths which are concurrent with any passion or 156 [ PART II . Toleration without.
... understanding them ; and the same may be asserted of many self - evident or demonstrative truths in other branches of science . 2. Those truths which are concurrent with any passion or 156 [ PART II . Toleration without.
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afford ages appear arts atheists attention Calvinistes cause censure character christian church church of England circumstances citizen civil conduct conscience consequence consider constitution curiosity danger degree deism disposed divine doctrine duties effect eminent endeavour Epicurus established evils faith favour fear gion happiness heresy honour human indulgence interest Iphicrates Jews Justin Martyr king of Babylon labour Lastly laudable laws least less liberty Lord mankind manner ment mind moderate moral Nahor nation natural rights nature Nebuchadnezzar necessity Nerva never notwithstanding object observed opinion party passions patriot peace Pelagians philosophers piety pleasure Plutarch political present pretensions prince principle quæ racter reason regard religion religious respect savage says scrip scripture society spirit subsist suffer sufficient suppose Tacitus Tertullian things thou tical tion toleration true truth ture vernment virtue Voltaire wealth whole wisdom