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... greater our Satisfaction is , the greater is our Re- ligion . MUSICK among thofe who were ftyled the chofen People was a Religious Art . The Songs of Sion , which we have reason to believe were in high repute among the the Courts of the ...
... greater our Satisfaction is , the greater is our Re- ligion . MUSICK among thofe who were ftyled the chofen People was a Religious Art . The Songs of Sion , which we have reason to believe were in high repute among the the Courts of the ...
Page 83
... greater , if the Beauty be foftened with an Air of Melancholy or Sorrow . The two leading Paffions which the more ferious Parts of Poetry endeavour to ftir up in us , are Terror and Pity . And here , by the Way , one would wonder how it ...
... greater , if the Beauty be foftened with an Air of Melancholy or Sorrow . The two leading Paffions which the more ferious Parts of Poetry endeavour to ftir up in us , are Terror and Pity . And here , by the Way , one would wonder how it ...
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... greater Good to Mankind , and become more beneficial to the World , by Morality , without Faith , than by Faith , without Morality . Thirdly , BECAUSE Morality gives a greater Perfec- tion to human Nature , by quieting the Mind ...
... greater Good to Mankind , and become more beneficial to the World , by Morality , without Faith , than by Faith , without Morality . Thirdly , BECAUSE Morality gives a greater Perfec- tion to human Nature , by quieting the Mind ...
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