Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
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... Philocles , do not wrap yourself in allegory and metaphor : why do you tease me thus ? I long to be satisfied , what is this philoso- phical self - denial ; the necessity and reason of it ; I am impatient , and all on fire : explain ...
... Philocles , do not wrap yourself in allegory and metaphor : why do you tease me thus ? I long to be satisfied , what is this philoso- phical self - denial ; the necessity and reason of it ; I am impatient , and all on fire : explain ...
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... Philocles , I could be as wise in my pleasures as you are pleasantly wise ; your wisdom is agreeable , your virtue is amiable , and your philosophy the highest luxury . Adieu , thou enchanting reasoner ! A SECOND DIALOGUE BETWEEN PHILOCLES ...
... Philocles , I could be as wise in my pleasures as you are pleasantly wise ; your wisdom is agreeable , your virtue is amiable , and your philosophy the highest luxury . Adieu , thou enchanting reasoner ! A SECOND DIALOGUE BETWEEN PHILOCLES ...
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... Philocles , that self- denial , which weak or interested men have ren- dered the most forbidding , is really the most de- lightful and amiable , the most reasonable and pleasant thing in the world . In a word , if I un- derstand you ...
... Philocles , that self- denial , which weak or interested men have ren- dered the most forbidding , is really the most de- lightful and amiable , the most reasonable and pleasant thing in the world . In a word , if I un- derstand you ...
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... Philocles , show me this good im- mediately . > Phil . I have showed you what it is not ; it is not sensual , but it is rational and moral good . It is doing all the good we can to others , by acts of humanity , friendship , generosity ...
... Philocles , show me this good im- mediately . > Phil . I have showed you what it is not ; it is not sensual , but it is rational and moral good . It is doing all the good we can to others , by acts of humanity , friendship , generosity ...
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... Philocles : methinks Horatio is amongst the enthusiasts . I feel the passion : I am enchantingly convinced ; but I do not know why : overborne by something stronger than reason . Sure some divinity speaks within me but prithee , Philocles ...
... Philocles : methinks Horatio is amongst the enthusiasts . I feel the passion : I am enchantingly convinced ; but I do not know why : overborne by something stronger than reason . Sure some divinity speaks within me but prithee , Philocles ...
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