Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen4A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... converted into a duty by distress , it follows not , that the duty is always proportioned to the degree of distress . Nature has more wifely pro- vided for the fupport of virtue : a virtu- ous vided Sk . II . i . 3 . 39 . Morality .
... converted into a duty by distress , it follows not , that the duty is always proportioned to the degree of distress . Nature has more wifely pro- vided for the fupport of virtue : a virtu- ous vided Sk . II . i . 3 . 39 . Morality .
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Lord Henry Home Kames. vided for the fupport of virtue : a virtu- ous perfon in diftrefs commands our pity : a vicious perfon in diftrefs has much less influence ; and if by vice he have brought on the distress , indignation is raised ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. vided for the fupport of virtue : a virtu- ous perfon in diftrefs commands our pity : a vicious perfon in diftrefs has much less influence ; and if by vice he have brought on the distress , indignation is raised ...
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... virtues to those propenfities which difpofe us to actions of the other clafs * . The deduction above given makes it e ... Virtue fignifies that difpofition of mind which gives the afcendant to moral principles . Vice fig- nifies that ...
... virtues to those propenfities which difpofe us to actions of the other clafs * . The deduction above given makes it e ... Virtue fignifies that difpofition of mind which gives the afcendant to moral principles . Vice fig- nifies that ...
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... accidentally ; and from the resemblance of pecuniary punishment to repara- fion , the rule was childishly extended to punish- ment . A crime against any primary virtue is attended with severe Sk . II . i . 5 . 63 Morality .
... accidentally ; and from the resemblance of pecuniary punishment to repara- fion , the rule was childishly extended to punish- ment . A crime against any primary virtue is attended with severe Sk . II . i . 5 . 63 Morality .
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Lord Henry Home Kames. A crime against any primary virtue is attended with severe and never - failing pu- nifhment ... virtues inviolate , is attended with little merit . 164 . B. III . SCIENCE 9 .
Lord Henry Home Kames. A crime against any primary virtue is attended with severe and never - failing pu- nifhment ... virtues inviolate , is attended with little merit . 164 . B. III . SCIENCE 9 .
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