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Throw aside your books of chemistry , ” said Wordsworth to a young man , a
student in the Temple , “ and read Godwin on Necessity . ” Sad necessity ! Fatal
reverse ! Is truth then so variable ? Is it one thing at twenty , and another at forty ?
Throw aside your books of chemistry , ” said Wordsworth to a young man , a
student in the Temple , “ and read Godwin on Necessity . ” Sad necessity ! Fatal
reverse ! Is truth then so variable ? Is it one thing at twenty , and another at forty ?
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Was it for this , that Mr . Godwin himself sat with arms folded , and , “ like Cato ,
gave his little senate laws ? ” Or rather , like another Prospero , uttered syllables
that with their enchanted breath were to change the world , and might almost stop
...
Was it for this , that Mr . Godwin himself sat with arms folded , and , “ like Cato ,
gave his little senate laws ? ” Or rather , like another Prospero , uttered syllables
that with their enchanted breath were to change the world , and might almost stop
...
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The fault , then , of Mr . Godwin ' s philosophy , in one word , was too much
ambition“ by that sin fell the angels ! " He conceived too nobly of his fellows ( the
most unpardonable crime against them , for there is nothing that annoys our self -
love ...
The fault , then , of Mr . Godwin ' s philosophy , in one word , was too much
ambition“ by that sin fell the angels ! " He conceived too nobly of his fellows ( the
most unpardonable crime against them , for there is nothing that annoys our self -
love ...
Сторінка 37
GODWIN aids of an imperfect virtue . Gratitude , promises , friendship , family
affection give way , not that they may be merged in the opposite vices or in want
of principle ; but that the void may be filled up by the disinterested love of good ,
and ...
GODWIN aids of an imperfect virtue . Gratitude , promises , friendship , family
affection give way , not that they may be merged in the opposite vices or in want
of principle ; but that the void may be filled up by the disinterested love of good ,
and ...
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... time , and may still be so , without either profaneness or levity ) is a
metaphysical and logical commen - , tary on some of the most beautiful and
striking texts of Scripture . Mr . Godwin is a mixture of the Stoic and of the
Christian philosopher .
... time , and may still be so , without either profaneness or levity ) is a
metaphysical and logical commen - , tary on some of the most beautiful and
striking texts of Scripture . Mr . Godwin is a mixture of the Stoic and of the
Christian philosopher .
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| Назва | The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, William Hazlitt |
| Автор | William Hazlitt |
| Видання | 2 |
| Видавець | H. Colburn, 1825 |
| Оригінал із | Оксфордський університет |
| Оцифровано | 12 лип. 2007 |
| Обсяг | 408 стор. |
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