Thoughts on Religion & Other Subjects [with Pious Reflections for Every Day in the Month & Prayers by Fénelon.].1846 - 283 pages |
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... soul struggling under innumerable pains and distempers , - Vide Spectator , Vol . II . , No. 116 . ....... A NEW EDITION . THOMAS NELSON , LONDON : AND EDINBURGH . MDCCCXLVI . EDINBURGH : ANDREW JACK , PRINTER , NIDDRY STREET . Blaise.
... soul struggling under innumerable pains and distempers , - Vide Spectator , Vol . II . , No. 116 . ....... A NEW EDITION . THOMAS NELSON , LONDON : AND EDINBURGH . MDCCCXLVI . EDINBURGH : ANDREW JACK , PRINTER , NIDDRY STREET . Blaise.
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... soul is a thing which so deeply concerns , so infinitely imports us , that we must have utterly lost our feeling , to be altogether cold and remiss in our inquiries about it . And all our actions or designs ought to bend so very ...
... soul is a thing which so deeply concerns , so infinitely imports us , that we must have utterly lost our feeling , to be altogether cold and remiss in our inquiries about it . And all our actions or designs ought to bend so very ...
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... , uneducated men . It requires no great elevation of soul , to observe , that nothing in this world is productive of true contentment that our pleasures are vain , our troubles innumerable and THOUGHTS ON RELIGION . 3.
... , uneducated men . It requires no great elevation of soul , to observe , that nothing in this world is productive of true contentment that our pleasures are vain , our troubles innumerable and THOUGHTS ON RELIGION . 3.
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... soul : this very part of me which thinks what I speak , which reflects upon every thing else , and even upon itself , yet is as mere a stranger to its own nature , as the dullest thing I carry about me . I behold these frightful spaces ...
... soul : this very part of me which thinks what I speak , which reflects upon every thing else , and even upon itself , yet is as mere a stranger to its own nature , as the dullest thing I carry about me . I behold these frightful spaces ...
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... soul be anything more than a little wind and smoke ? nay , when he tells it us with an air of assurance , and a voice that testifies the contentment of his heart ? Is this a thing to be spoken of with pleasantry ? or ought it not rather ...
... soul be anything more than a little wind and smoke ? nay , when he tells it us with an air of assurance , and a voice that testifies the contentment of his heart ? Is this a thing to be spoken of with pleasantry ? or ought it not rather ...
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