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" External evils, which we cannot prevent, or could not avoid without a breach of duty, it is manly and honourable to bear with fortitude. "
Elements of Moral Science - Page 301
by James Beattie - 1790 - 688 pages
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The Britannic magazine; or entertaining repository of heroic ..., Volume 1

482 pages
...madnels to defpife, and audacity not to guard again!!. External evils, which we cannot prevent, orcould not avoid without a breach of duty, it is manly and honourable to bear with fortitude. Out of many inltances of the faial effects of fear recorded in writers, the following is felefted as...
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A Key to Physic and the Occult Sciences, Opening to Mental View the System ...

Ebenezer Sibly - 1802 - 420 pages
...that arife from ourfelves, or which it is in our power to prevent, it would be madnefs to delpife, and audacity not to guard againft. External evils,...fortitude. Infenfibility to danger is not fortitude, any more than the incapacity of feeling pain can be called patience ; and to expoie ourfelves unneceflarily...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 5

John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...to prevent, it would be madness to despise, and audacity not to guard against. External evils, whicn we cannot prevent, or could not avoid without a breach of duty, it is manly and honourable to bear with fortitud;. Insensibility to danger is not fortitude, no more than the feeling pain can be called patience...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 10

1816 - 764 pages
...audacity not to guard againfr. External evils, which we cannot prevent, or could not avoid v, ithout a breach of duty, it is manly and honourable to bear with fortitude." Infcnfibility to danger is not fortitude, no more than the incapacity of feeling pain can be called...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 5

John Mason Good - 1819 - 800 pages
...in our power to prevent, it would be madneis to dc*pi*e, and audacity not to guard against, Exterual evils, which we cannot prevent, or could not avoid...it is manly and honourable to bear with fortitude. Insensibility to danger is not fortitude, no more tha:i the feeling pain can be called patience; and...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 9

1823 - 872 pages
...which it is in our power to prevent, it would be madness to despise, and audacity not to guard against. External evils, which we cannot prevent, or could...it is manly and honourable to bear with fortitude. Insensibility to danger is not fortitude, no more than the incapacity of feeling pain can be called...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 9

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 pages
...which it is in our power to prevent, it would be madness to despise, and audacity not to guard against. External evils, which we cannot prevent, or could...not avoid without a breach of duty, it is manly and honorable to bear with fortitude. Insensibility to danger is not fortitude any more than the incapacity...
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The Family Encyclopedia of Useful Knowledge and General Literature ...

John Lauris Blake - 1834 - 1028 pages
...power to prevent, it would be madness to despise, and andneity not to guard against. External eviln, which we cannot prevent, or could not avoid without a breach of duty, it is manly and honorable to bear with fortitude. Insensibility to danger is not fortitude any more than the incapacity...
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