An Essay on ManJ. and P. Knapton, 1755 - 124 pages |
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... fecond Dia- logue , intitled MDCCXXXVIII , where he makes his impertinent adviser say , Alas ! alas ! pray end what you began , And write next Winter , more Effays on Man . which a MS . note of his thus explains : A 2 BAYERISCHE.
... fecond Dia- logue , intitled MDCCXXXVIII , where he makes his impertinent adviser say , Alas ! alas ! pray end what you began , And write next Winter , more Effays on Man . which a MS . note of his thus explains : A 2 BAYERISCHE.
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... fecond . So that this whole book conftitutes a complete Essay on Man , written for the best purpose , to vindicate the ways of God . P VER . 7 , 8. A Wild , -Or Garden , ] The Wild relates to the human paffions , productive ( as he ...
... fecond . So that this whole book conftitutes a complete Essay on Man , written for the best purpose , to vindicate the ways of God . P VER . 7 , 8. A Wild , -Or Garden , ] The Wild relates to the human paffions , productive ( as he ...
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... fecond too fome other use . So Man , who here feems principal alone , Perhaps acts fecond to some sphere unknown , Touches fome wheel , or verges to fome goal ; ' Tis but a part we fee , and not a whole . 60 When the proud fteed shall ...
... fecond too fome other use . So Man , who here feems principal alone , Perhaps acts fecond to some sphere unknown , Touches fome wheel , or verges to fome goal ; ' Tis but a part we fee , and not a whole . 60 When the proud fteed shall ...
Page 30
... fecond , which treats of the Nature of Man . Ver . 3. Plac'd on this ifthmus , & c . ] As the poet hath given us this description of man for the very contrary pur- pofe to which Sceptics are wont to employ fuch kind of paintings ...
... fecond , which treats of the Nature of Man . Ver . 3. Plac'd on this ifthmus , & c . ] As the poet hath given us this description of man for the very contrary pur- pofe to which Sceptics are wont to employ fuch kind of paintings ...
Page 55
... fecond childhood , the poet has with great elegance concluded his defcription with the fame image with which he fet out . VER . 286. And each vacuity of fenfe by Pride : ] An emi- nent Cafuift , Father Francis Garaffe , in his Somme ...
... fecond childhood , the poet has with great elegance concluded his defcription with the fame image with which he fet out . VER . 286. And each vacuity of fenfe by Pride : ] An emi- nent Cafuift , Father Francis Garaffe , in his Somme ...
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