Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: Part III. ... By Jeremy Collier, M.A.George Strahan, 1720 - 108 pages |
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... Danger , and the Injustice of an Intemperate and Licentious Practice ; to dif- charge unneceffary Scruples , and difentangle a Cafe which feem'd fomewhat perplext : And lastly , to raife the Idea of Religion , and give a juft value to ...
... Danger , and the Injustice of an Intemperate and Licentious Practice ; to dif- charge unneceffary Scruples , and difentangle a Cafe which feem'd fomewhat perplext : And lastly , to raife the Idea of Religion , and give a juft value to ...
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... Danger in the Face , is the best way to ward off the Blow , and break the Force of Vio- lence . Courage is a fort of Armour to the Mind , and keeps an unwelcome Im- preffion from driving fo deep into Per- ception : He that stands bold ...
... Danger in the Face , is the best way to ward off the Blow , and break the Force of Vio- lence . Courage is a fort of Armour to the Mind , and keeps an unwelcome Im- preffion from driving fo deep into Per- ception : He that stands bold ...
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... danger of a cowardly Compliance , is fufficient , when well thought on , to fright us into Refolution : Audaces cogimur effe metu . Thus a Woman mentioned by Euse- bius , who was going to renounce her Faith , and facrifice to Idols ...
... danger of a cowardly Compliance , is fufficient , when well thought on , to fright us into Refolution : Audaces cogimur effe metu . Thus a Woman mentioned by Euse- bius , who was going to renounce her Faith , and facrifice to Idols ...
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... Danger , there can be no Courage properly fpeaking . The Com- mendation of the Service is in a manner loft where there's nothing to feel , nor to fear . If a Man knows himself thot- free , I fhould not wonder to fee him rush into the ...
... Danger , there can be no Courage properly fpeaking . The Com- mendation of the Service is in a manner loft where there's nothing to feel , nor to fear . If a Man knows himself thot- free , I fhould not wonder to fee him rush into the ...
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... dangerous to Society . Were eve- ry Man his own Magistrate , and trusted with the Power of punishing , there would be strange Confufion in a fhort time , and the World would be ruined by doing Juftice : If Ignorance and ill Na- ture ...
... dangerous to Society . Were eve- ry Man his own Magistrate , and trusted with the Power of punishing , there would be strange Confufion in a fhort time , and the World would be ruined by doing Juftice : If Ignorance and ill Na- ture ...
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