Iconology: Or Emblematic Figures Explained;: In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive SubjectsJohn Harris, 1830 - 420 pages |
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In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. 1 KNOWLEDGE . IGNORANCE .
In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. 1 KNOWLEDGE . IGNORANCE .
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In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. Page Page AVARICE VIRTUE CONSCIENCE · 242 NAVIGATION 330 246 SCULPTURE 337 249 EPIC , OR HEROIC POETRY 350 HOPE • 259 LYRIC POETRY • 357 HONOUR DOCTRINE ETHICS ...
In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. Page Page AVARICE VIRTUE CONSCIENCE · 242 NAVIGATION 330 246 SCULPTURE 337 249 EPIC , OR HEROIC POETRY 350 HOPE • 259 LYRIC POETRY • 357 HONOUR DOCTRINE ETHICS ...
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In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. ductive of so important a consequence , was cheaply pur- chased at a hundred pieces of gold . " " 11. How many disastrous events , how many heart- rending catastrophes ...
In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. ductive of so important a consequence , was cheaply pur- chased at a hundred pieces of gold . " " 11. How many disastrous events , how many heart- rending catastrophes ...
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In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. 3. The possession of it raises an individual a step nearer to that perfection for which our nature is intend- ed ; and the want of it sinks man almost to the level of ...
In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. 3. The possession of it raises an individual a step nearer to that perfection for which our nature is intend- ed ; and the want of it sinks man almost to the level of ...
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In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINATION . 1. In what manner should we consider the IGNORANCE of the Dark Ages ? What were the dark ages ? ( Note . ) 2. What are accessible to every ...
In Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects William Pinnock. QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINATION . 1. In what manner should we consider the IGNORANCE of the Dark Ages ? What were the dark ages ? ( Note . ) 2. What are accessible to every ...
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