Select British Classics, Volum 21J. Conrad, 1803 |
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... virtue ; but at the same time professed it his design to free my mind from vulgar prejudices and superstition , for so he cal- led Revealed Religion . As I was urged to chuse virtue and reject vice , from motives which had no necessary ...
... virtue ; but at the same time professed it his design to free my mind from vulgar prejudices and superstition , for so he cal- led Revealed Religion . As I was urged to chuse virtue and reject vice , from motives which had no necessary ...
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... virtue . I resolved , however , to try still farther the power of virtue to confer happiness , to go on in my obedience to her laws , and patiently wait the good effects of it . But I had stronger difficulties to go through than any I ...
... virtue . I resolved , however , to try still farther the power of virtue to confer happiness , to go on in my obedience to her laws , and patiently wait the good effects of it . But I had stronger difficulties to go through than any I ...
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... virtue has placed me ? But what is virtue ? Is not happiness the laudable pursuit of reason ? Is it not then laudable to pursue it by the most probable means ? Have I not been accusing Providence of unkindness , whilst I my- self only ...
... virtue has placed me ? But what is virtue ? Is not happiness the laudable pursuit of reason ? Is it not then laudable to pursue it by the most probable means ? Have I not been accusing Providence of unkindness , whilst I my- self only ...
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LETTERS from six characters | 71 |
The folly of human wishes and schemes to cor rect the moral government of the world history of Nourraddin and Amana | 72 |
The history of Nourraddin and Amana concluded | 73 |
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acquainted ADVENTURER Alcinous Almerine altar Amana Amphinomus Anticlea appeared Aristotle beauty behold Bozaldab breast Caliban caliph Catiline Catullus character considered countenance death desire despair despised Diphilus disappointed discovered distress dreadful DRYDEN effect Elfarina endeavour epic poetry equal Euripides evil excellence eyes fable father favour felicity fortune genius gratify happiness heart hero Homer honour hope hour human Iliad images imagination impatience kind labour lady learned Longinus look mankind manner Mantua marriage Menander ment mind misery moral Nardic nature ness never Nouraddin Nourassin object Odyssey opinion Osmin palace passion perceived perpetually person pleasure poem poet present prince produced Prospero Quintilian racter reason SATURDAY scarcely sentiments Shakspeare Shelimah shew smile Soliman soul spirit suffered Sycorax tears tender thee Theocritus thou thought tion truth TUESDAY ulmo Ulysses Virgil virtue wish wretched writers Yamodin δε