An Essay on Military Educationauthor; and sold, 1776 - 106 Seiten |
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... duty , when the mind is at leisure to trace back effects to their caufes , to follow the progress of virtue and vice , and mark their gradual influence on individuals , and from individuals to the community ; it then dis- covers the ...
... duty , when the mind is at leisure to trace back effects to their caufes , to follow the progress of virtue and vice , and mark their gradual influence on individuals , and from individuals to the community ; it then dis- covers the ...
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... duty of fociety he is able to discharge , what fingle office as a citizen he is qualified to execute . It may , indeed , be afked with Seneca , where are the promised fruits of this learned and liberal education , that has fwallowed up ...
... duty of fociety he is able to discharge , what fingle office as a citizen he is qualified to execute . It may , indeed , be afked with Seneca , where are the promised fruits of this learned and liberal education , that has fwallowed up ...
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... duty ; and where amplitude of fortune and the falfe indulgence of parents unhappily concur , it feldom fails either to hide itself in idleness and amusement , or to feek di- ftinction only from the indulgence of brutal ap- petite , and ...
... duty ; and where amplitude of fortune and the falfe indulgence of parents unhappily concur , it feldom fails either to hide itself in idleness and amusement , or to feek di- ftinction only from the indulgence of brutal ap- petite , and ...
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... duty in civil and focial life ? Are intemperance , injuftice , cruelty , pro- faneness , and impiety , lefs cognizable by the laws , less culpable , and less disgraceful , in him , than in another man ? If the private men should happen ...
... duty in civil and focial life ? Are intemperance , injuftice , cruelty , pro- faneness , and impiety , lefs cognizable by the laws , less culpable , and less disgraceful , in him , than in another man ? If the private men should happen ...
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... duty in civil and political life ; and a much higher principle , to carry him through all the diffi- culties and obftructions of the greatest enter- prizes . That he should fall fhort , therefore , only in one attainment of fuch great ...
... duty in civil and political life ; and a much higher principle , to carry him through all the diffi- culties and obftructions of the greatest enter- prizes . That he should fall fhort , therefore , only in one attainment of fuch great ...
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