The Life of John Locke, Volume 1Harper & brothers, 1876 - 506 pages |
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... religious , medical and other topics . As these documents , along with all the others inherited by the present Earl of Shaftesbury , have been generously placed by him at the disposal of all inquirers , and are now in the custody of the ...
... religious , medical and other topics . As these documents , along with all the others inherited by the present Earl of Shaftesbury , have been generously placed by him at the disposal of all inquirers , and are now in the custody of the ...
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... religious and political reformation - academical discipline under the puritans . Locke's position as an undergraduate - his tutor - his daily occupations- the studies prescribed for him and his opinions thereupon - his Latin and English ...
... religious and political reformation - academical discipline under the puritans . Locke's position as an undergraduate - his tutor - his daily occupations- the studies prescribed for him and his opinions thereupon - his Latin and English ...
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... religion - ' Sacerdos ' -'Infallibilis Scripturae Interpres non Necessarius ' 147-162 Writings on philosophical questions - virtue and vice - a utilitarian scheme of life . 162-165 ' An Essay concerning Toleration ' - the state of ...
... religion - ' Sacerdos ' -'Infallibilis Scripturae Interpres non Necessarius ' 147-162 Writings on philosophical questions - virtue and vice - a utilitarian scheme of life . 162-165 ' An Essay concerning Toleration ' - the state of ...
Page xiv
... religious opinions and standard of orthodoxy -some of his clerical friends - Thomas Firmin Miscellaneous occupations and correspondence between 1672 and 1675— studies in political economy - correspondence with Mrs. Blomer and Mapletoft ...
... religious opinions and standard of orthodoxy -some of his clerical friends - Thomas Firmin Miscellaneous occupations and correspondence between 1672 and 1675— studies in political economy - correspondence with Mrs. Blomer and Mapletoft ...
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... religious affairs , compulsorily broken through - he had , before he could become even a peregrinus , to prove that he was of good morals and of teachable mind , and well grounded in the rudiments of knowledge . Before he could become a ...
... religious affairs , compulsorily broken through - he had , before he could become even a peregrinus , to prove that he was of good morals and of teachable mind , and well grounded in the rudiments of knowledge . Before he could become a ...
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Page 137 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Page 137 - A martial hero first, with early care, Blown, like a pigmy by the winds, to war. A beardless chief, a rebel, ere a man, So young his hatred to his Prince began.
Page 484 - ... very frequently, both in public and in private, discourses have been purposely introduced, to the disparagement of his master, the Earl of Shaftesbury, his party, and designs, he could never be provoked to take any notice, or discover in word or look the least concern; so that I believe there is not in the world such a master of taciturnity and passion.
Page 137 - Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould; Groan'd, sigh'd, and pray'd, while godliness was gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train.
Page 361 - I do not deny but history is very useful, and very instructive of human life ; but if it be studied only for the reputation of being an historian, it is a very empty thing ; and he that can tell all the particulars of Herodotus and Plutarch, Curtius and Livy, without making any other use of them, may be an ignorant man with a good memory, and with all his pains hath only filled his head with Christmas tales.
Page 169 - This presumptuous imposing of the senses of men upon the words of God, the special senses of men upon the general words of God, and laying them upon men's consciences together, under the equal penalty of death and damnation, this vain conceit that we can speak of the things of God better than in the words of God...
Page 248 - Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay, I should tell thee, that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing on a subject very remote from this, found themselves quickly at a stand, by the difficulties that rose on every side.
Page 22 - Can there be any thing more ridiculous than that a father should waste his own money and his son's time in setting him to learn the Roman language, when at the same time he designs him for a trade...
Page 137 - A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Page 241 - ... themselves with the truth and reasonableness of its doctrines, and the peaceableness and inoffensiveness of its professors, may by good usage and persuasion, and all those convincing methods of gentleness and meekness suitable to the rules and design of the gospel, be won over to embrace and unfeignedly receive the truth ; therefore, any seven or more persons agreeing in any religion, shall constitute a church or profession, to which they shall give some name, to distinguish it from others.