The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
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Ridicule , perhaps , is a better expedient against love than sober advice ; and I am of opinion that Hudibras and Don Quixote may be as effectual to cure the extravagancies of this passion , as any of the old philosophers .
Ridicule , perhaps , is a better expedient against love than sober advice ; and I am of opinion that Hudibras and Don Quixote may be as effectual to cure the extravagancies of this passion , as any of the old philosophers .
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He would ask his adversary question upon question , till he had convinced him out of his own mouth that his opinions were wrong . This way of debating drives an enemy up into a corner , seizes all the passes through which he can make an ...
He would ask his adversary question upon question , till he had convinced him out of his own mouth that his opinions were wrong . This way of debating drives an enemy up into a corner , seizes all the passes through which he can make an ...
Side 35
Men were formerly disputed out of their doubts , reconciled to truth by force of reason , and won over to opinions by the candor , sense and ingenuity of those who had the right on their side ; but this method of conHMIC TOPRE viction ...
Men were formerly disputed out of their doubts , reconciled to truth by force of reason , and won over to opinions by the candor , sense and ingenuity of those who had the right on their side ; but this method of conHMIC TOPRE viction ...
Side 36
I mean , convincing a man by ready money , or , as it is ordinarily called , bribing a man to an opinion . This method has often proved successful , when all the others have been made use of to no purpose . A man who is furnished with ...
I mean , convincing a man by ready money , or , as it is ordinarily called , bribing a man to an opinion . This method has often proved successful , when all the others have been made use of to no purpose . A man who is furnished with ...
Side 42
This indeed looks more like a philosophical rant , than the real opinion of a wise man ; yet this was what Cato very seriously maintained . In short , the Stoics thought they could not sufficiently represent the excellence of virtue ...
This indeed looks more like a philosophical rant , than the real opinion of a wise man ; yet this was what Cato very seriously maintained . In short , the Stoics thought they could not sufficiently represent the excellence of virtue ...
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