The Lover's Seat. Kathemérina Or Common Things in Relation to Beauty, Virtue, and Truth, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 - Conduct of life |
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... reason - Evil consequences of neg- lecting or contradicting , in philosophy , common thoughts- System building - Absurdities - Scepticism - False mysticism -Dissensions PAGE 197-233 CHAPTER XIX . Common thoughts in regard to religion in ...
... reason - Evil consequences of neg- lecting or contradicting , in philosophy , common thoughts- System building - Absurdities - Scepticism - False mysticism -Dissensions PAGE 197-233 CHAPTER XIX . Common thoughts in regard to religion in ...
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... reason to fear their verdict . If virtue be not a common fact , I should like to know how they can account for any thing in human life around them . " The whole existing order of things , " as an eloquent writer says , " is one vast ...
... reason to fear their verdict . If virtue be not a common fact , I should like to know how they can account for any thing in human life around them . " The whole existing order of things , " as an eloquent writer says , " is one vast ...
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... reason to dispute the justice of our observation in having classed it with common things ; for those eminently good are eminent by reason of goodness beyond what is usual among men , as the term applied to them indicates , and perhaps ...
... reason to dispute the justice of our observation in having classed it with common things ; for those eminently good are eminent by reason of goodness beyond what is usual among men , as the term applied to them indicates , and perhaps ...
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... reasons we need not mention , now , perhaps , more than ever obvious ; for " a puritanical obtuseness of sentiment , a stupid , sheepish kind of goodness , if it can even bear that title , is creeping , " as a great writer says , among ...
... reasons we need not mention , now , perhaps , more than ever obvious ; for " a puritanical obtuseness of sentiment , a stupid , sheepish kind of goodness , if it can even bear that title , is creeping , " as a great writer says , among ...
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... reason to fear , being lost , for the sins of animals , which are not , however , what unobservant men take them to be , than for the sins of demons ; and which of the two would be worse treated hereafter , -he who has not known God in ...
... reason to fear , being lost , for the sins of animals , which are not , however , what unobservant men take them to be , than for the sins of demons ; and which of the two would be worse treated hereafter , -he who has not known God in ...
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