The Works of Lord Bolingbroke: With a Life, Prepared Expressly for this Edition, Containing Additional Information Relative to His Personal and Public Character, Tom 3Carey and Hart, 1841 |
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... Plato , who borrowed , from the writings of the Jews , the best and soundest parts of their philosophy , which has been proved over and over by learned antiquaries . * It is a suffi- cient answer to this , to say , that the fact is ...
... Plato , who borrowed , from the writings of the Jews , the best and soundest parts of their philosophy , which has been proved over and over by learned antiquaries . * It is a suffi- cient answer to this , to say , that the fact is ...
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... Plato , borrowed from him . This pretended mark of divinity may be ascribed therefore , if it be one , to pagan phi- losophy , but it cannot be so to Jewish theology ; and , I cannot help using an expression of one of these declaimers ...
... Plato , borrowed from him . This pretended mark of divinity may be ascribed therefore , if it be one , to pagan phi- losophy , but it cannot be so to Jewish theology ; and , I cannot help using an expression of one of these declaimers ...
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... Plato , we found little , or nothing , in it that deserved attention , except for its absurdity ; for absur- dity deserves some attention to warn us against it . The men who justify such cruelties , as I have mentioned , and many others ...
... Plato , we found little , or nothing , in it that deserved attention , except for its absurdity ; for absur- dity deserves some attention to warn us against it . The men who justify such cruelties , as I have mentioned , and many others ...
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... Plato ceased to act for the commonwealth , when he ceased to persuade ; and Solon laid down his arms before the public magazine , when Pisistratus grew too strong to be opposed any longer with hopes of success . Though my situation and ...
... Plato ceased to act for the commonwealth , when he ceased to persuade ; and Solon laid down his arms before the public magazine , when Pisistratus grew too strong to be opposed any longer with hopes of success . Though my situation and ...
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... Plato , and his ancient and modern disciples , to the imagination only . There is no need however to banish eloquence out of philosophy ; and truth and reason are no enemies to the purity , nor to the ornaments of language . But as the ...
... Plato , and his ancient and modern disciples , to the imagination only . There is no need however to banish eloquence out of philosophy ; and truth and reason are no enemies to the purity , nor to the ornaments of language . But as the ...
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