The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ...sold, 1803 |
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Side 16
... from the constitution of Nature , it could not go ; in the same manner , as we can , clearly ascertain , that a brute animal can never , improve his powers into reason , and be capable of demonstrating a mathema tical proposition . 16.
... from the constitution of Nature , it could not go ; in the same manner , as we can , clearly ascertain , that a brute animal can never , improve his powers into reason , and be capable of demonstrating a mathema tical proposition . 16.
Side 18
... improvement of the human race . The sacrifice of human victims to pro- pitiate the deity was a common practice with the nations of antiquity ; in modern times we only sacrifice human victims to appease our vindictive and bloody laws ...
... improvement of the human race . The sacrifice of human victims to pro- pitiate the deity was a common practice with the nations of antiquity ; in modern times we only sacrifice human victims to appease our vindictive and bloody laws ...
Side 19
... improvement of existing institutions . The time will , probably , come , when perfect theories may be reduced to practice , though the present imperfection of society may ap- pear to render them visionary and ineffec- tual . " Such ...
... improvement of existing institutions . The time will , probably , come , when perfect theories may be reduced to practice , though the present imperfection of society may ap- pear to render them visionary and ineffec- tual . " Such ...
Side 62
... improvement of the human race , and raises it up from the depths of bar- barism towards the elevated heights of civili- zation and refinement ; in spite of all the ob atacles , which the ignorance ; and iniquity of governments throw in ...
... improvement of the human race , and raises it up from the depths of bar- barism towards the elevated heights of civili- zation and refinement ; in spite of all the ob atacles , which the ignorance ; and iniquity of governments throw in ...
Side 71
... of human nature in this early state ; yet , it contains the seeds of improvement , which , by assiduous care , and patient , un- remitted cultivation , may bring forth fruit unto maturity . So that the lower and more degraded 71.
... of human nature in this early state ; yet , it contains the seeds of improvement , which , by assiduous care , and patient , un- remitted cultivation , may bring forth fruit unto maturity . So that the lower and more degraded 71.
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