Historical Illustrations of the Origin and Progress of the Passions, and Their Influence on the Conduct of Mankind: With Some Subordinate Sketches of Human Nature and Human Life, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1825 - Conduct of life |
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Page 216
... until it shall be summoned to follow the objects of its affection , or the friends of youth . * Malebranche Recherche de la Verite , liv . i . chap . 2. § 5 . But man is a social being . Though solitude may 216 OCCUPATION OF TIME .
... until it shall be summoned to follow the objects of its affection , or the friends of youth . * Malebranche Recherche de la Verite , liv . i . chap . 2. § 5 . But man is a social being . Though solitude may 216 OCCUPATION OF TIME .
Page 324
... Malebranche , " de- notes a man who esteems himself very little , and has a sufficient esteem for others . " * Malebranche lived 150 years ago , when the diffidence of his countrymen admitted of practical observations on humility , and ...
... Malebranche , " de- notes a man who esteems himself very little , and has a sufficient esteem for others . " * Malebranche lived 150 years ago , when the diffidence of his countrymen admitted of practical observations on humility , and ...
Page 341
... Malebranche , " the impres- sions of study sink so deep on the brain as to efface the impression of things very different . There is one , for example , who has written several treatises on the cross ; and this has made him see crosses ...
... Malebranche , " the impres- sions of study sink so deep on the brain as to efface the impression of things very different . There is one , for example , who has written several treatises on the cross ; and this has made him see crosses ...
Page 342
... Malebranche or Morin ; for Jus- tin Martyr , who flourished in the first or second century of the Christian æra , seems to have believ- ed all earthly matters regulated by the form of the cross , -from Moses stretching out his arms in ...
... Malebranche or Morin ; for Jus- tin Martyr , who flourished in the first or second century of the Christian æra , seems to have believ- ed all earthly matters regulated by the form of the cross , -from Moses stretching out his arms in ...
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... Malebranche on modesty , ii . 324 . Malefactors , care of dress , ii . 466 . Malessy , Countess , fortitude of , ii . 451 . Malevolence from politics and bigotry , i . 244 ; in imparting dis- ease , 263 . Man perishable , i . 1 ...
... Malebranche on modesty , ii . 324 . Malefactors , care of dress , ii . 466 . Malessy , Countess , fortitude of , ii . 451 . Malevolence from politics and bigotry , i . 244 ; in imparting dis- ease , 263 . Man perishable , i . 1 ...
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