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... moral duty , and a future state . Under each of these heads , our author has selected , with great judgement , nume- rous instances of the flagrant and pernicious errors entertained by the most celebrated Pagan legislators , poets and ...
... moral duty , and a future state . Under each of these heads , our author has selected , with great judgement , nume- rous instances of the flagrant and pernicious errors entertained by the most celebrated Pagan legislators , poets and ...
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... moral sense , to qualify and strengthen for every function in life , to sustain under the pressure of affliction , to afford consolation in sickness , and enable us to triumph in death ! What other science can even make a pretension to ...
... moral sense , to qualify and strengthen for every function in life , to sustain under the pressure of affliction , to afford consolation in sickness , and enable us to triumph in death ! What other science can even make a pretension to ...
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... moral reflections as readily on himself as on any other man or thing ; and talks before us all just as he would with his confidential friends . Indeed it should seem that he has much less to ha- zard than most men , by such frankness ...
... moral reflections as readily on himself as on any other man or thing ; and talks before us all just as he would with his confidential friends . Indeed it should seem that he has much less to ha- zard than most men , by such frankness ...
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... moral heroism . Finer instru- ments , with less power and energy , would have been unfit for their work . After all , it does not strike us , that their roughness , their violence , or their enthusiasm , by any means lessens the be ...
... moral heroism . Finer instru- ments , with less power and energy , would have been unfit for their work . After all , it does not strike us , that their roughness , their violence , or their enthusiasm , by any means lessens the be ...
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... moral and intellectual beings , is as unworthy of true philosophy as it is repugnant to benevolence . The very errors into which it may betray those who are guided by it , should only more tho- roughly illustrate the importance of ...
... moral and intellectual beings , is as unworthy of true philosophy as it is repugnant to benevolence . The very errors into which it may betray those who are guided by it , should only more tho- roughly illustrate the importance of ...
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