Essay on Man1840 - 228 pages |
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Page 42
... good , nor that a bad we call , Each works its end , to move , or govern all : And to their proper operation still , Ascribe all good , to their improper ill . Self - love , the spring of motion , acts the soul ; Reason's comparing ...
... good , nor that a bad we call , Each works its end , to move , or govern all : And to their proper operation still , Ascribe all good , to their improper ill . Self - love , the spring of motion , acts the soul ; Reason's comparing ...
Page 90
... good that individuals find , Or God and nature meant to mere mankind , Reason's whole pleasure , all the joys of sense , Lie in three words , Health , Peace , and Competence . But Health consists with temperance alone ; And Peace , oh ...
... good that individuals find , Or God and nature meant to mere mankind , Reason's whole pleasure , all the joys of sense , Lie in three words , Health , Peace , and Competence . But Health consists with temperance alone ; And Peace , oh ...
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... good man may be weak , be indolent ; Nor is his claim to plenty , but content . But grant him riches , your demand is o'er ? " No - shall the good want health , the good want pow'r ? " Add health and pow'r , and ev'ry earthly thing ...
... good man may be weak , be indolent ; Nor is his claim to plenty , but content . But grant him riches , your demand is o'er ? " No - shall the good want health , the good want pow'r ? " Add health and pow'r , and ev'ry earthly thing ...
Common terms and phrases
28 Floréal alike barbare beast blessing blest bliss bonheur Britannique call Cambacérès Capets-Bourbons chaînes CHARLES LE BRUN ciel cieux citoyens creature crimes cruel demandez Dieu earth égorger Empereur enfans ev'ry Ferdinand VII féroce find first fix'd Floréal an 12 fool form'd friend George IV gives gloire good gouvernement Britannique great habitans happiness heav'n heaven's héréditaire HEROS heureux hommes hope humain impériale int'rest Joseph Bonaparte kind kings know l'Etat l'exécrable l'hérédité l'homme l'univers laws liberté life lois Louis Bonaparte Louis XVIII love made Majesté makes man alone man's mankind mind NAPOLEON BONAPARTE nation nature nature's nature's law naturels & légitimes never passions patrie perfide peuple pleasure politique pow'r pride qu'un reason République right rise sang Self-love sénat sénatus-consulte seul siècle Sire soul state strong taught tems things think thro tribunat trône tyran vertu vertueux vice virtue wants weak whole wise