Sketches of the History of Man, Volume 4W. Creech, 1788 |
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Pagina 20
... matter of fact of which the only infallible evidence is obfervation and experience : and to that evidence I appeal ; entering only a caveat , that , for the rea- fon above given , the inquiry be confined to enlightened nations . In the ...
... matter of fact of which the only infallible evidence is obfervation and experience : and to that evidence I appeal ; entering only a caveat , that , for the rea- fon above given , the inquiry be confined to enlightened nations . In the ...
Pagina 24
... matters of interest , the strong would have recourse to force , the weak to cunning , and fociety would diffolve . Courts of law could af- ford no remedy ; for without a standard of morals , their decifions would be arbi- trary , and of ...
... matters of interest , the strong would have recourse to force , the weak to cunning , and fociety would diffolve . Courts of law could af- ford no remedy ; for without a standard of morals , their decifions would be arbi- trary , and of ...
Pagina 76
... matter it is well that thefe defects relieve him from punishment , without wronging others by denying a claim for reparation . A man's errors ought to affect himself on- ly , and not thofe who have not erred . Hence in general ...
... matter it is well that thefe defects relieve him from punishment , without wronging others by denying a claim for reparation . A man's errors ought to affect himself on- ly , and not thofe who have not erred . Hence in general ...
Pagina 88
... matter of the utmost importance to ourselves , and of fome importance to the fociety we live in , our conduct may be ... matters of intereft , must be adjusted by the standard of right and wrong . But to bring rewards and pu- nishments ...
... matter of the utmost importance to ourselves , and of fome importance to the fociety we live in , our conduct may be ... matters of intereft , must be adjusted by the standard of right and wrong . But to bring rewards and pu- nishments ...
Pagina 99
... matter . The various degrees of influ- ence that motives have on different men at the fame time , and on the fame man at different times , occafion a doubt by sug- gesting a notion of chance . Some motives however have fuch influence ...
... matter . The various degrees of influ- ence that motives have on different men at the fame time , and on the fame man at different times , occafion a doubt by sug- gesting a notion of chance . Some motives however have fuch influence ...
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Pagina 345 - ... kneeled, as the others had done, and placed what was brought upon the table, they too retired with the same ceremonies performed by the first. At last came an unmarried lady (we...
Pagina 404 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Pagina 428 - And Abraham answered and said, Lord, he would not worship thee, neither would he call upon thy Name; therefore have I driven him out from before my Face into the Wilderness.
Pagina 304 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Pagina 428 - And when Abraham saw that the man blessed not God, he said unto him, Wherefore dost thou not worship the most high God, creator of heaven and earth ? 7.
Pagina 429 - For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
Pagina 384 - The lord then answered him, and said Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the Sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall and lead him away to watering?
Pagina 430 - Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Pagina 404 - Behold ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Pagina 427 - And Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night, and thou shalt arise early on the morrow, and go on thy way.