 But a more refined and enlarged mind leaves the world behind it, feels a call for higher pleasures, and seeks them in retreat. The man of public spirit has recourse to it in order to form plans for general good ; the man of genius in order to dwell on...  Sermons - Page 137by Hugh Blair - 1784Full view - About this book
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...their defires, *' and fupply all the entertainment which their •-' coarfe apprehenfions can relifh. But a more " refined and enlarged mind leaves the...pleafures, " and feeks them in retreat. The man of pub" lie fpirit has recourfe to it in order to form " plans for general good ; the man of genius in... | |
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...defires, " and fupply all the entertainment which their " coarfe " coarfe apprehenfions can relifh. But a more " refined and enlarged mind leaves the...pleafures, " and feeks them in retreat. The man of pub" lie fpirit has recourfe to it in order to form " plans for general good; the man of genius in... | |
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...defires, ** and fupply all the entertainment which their " coarfc " coarfe apprehenfions can relifh. But a more " refined and enlarged mind leaves the world " behind it, feels a call for higher pleafures,4 " .and fceks them in retreat. The man of pub" lie fpirit has recourfe to it in order to... | |
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...up their defues, and fupply " all the entertainment which their coarfe ap" prehenfions can relifh. But a more refined " and enlarged mind leaves the...recourfe to it in order to form plans for " general good ; the man of genius in order to " dwell on his favourite themes ; the philofopher " to purfue his difcoveries... | |
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...up their defires, and fupply *' all the entertainment which their coarfe ap" prehenfions can relifh. But a more refined " and enlarged mind leaves the..." them in 'retreat. The man of public fpirit " has recourfe'to it, in order to form plans for " general good ; the man of genius, in order to " dwell... | |
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...feels a call for higher pleasures, and sceks them in retreat. The man of publ,c spirit has recourse to it in order to form plans for general good 5 the man of genius in order to dwell on his favourite Ihemes 5 the philosopher to pursue his discoveries; and the saint to improve himself... | |
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...fill up their desires, and supply all the entertainment which their coarse apprehensions can relish. But a more refined and enlarged mind leaves the world behind it, feels a call for higher pleasures, and seeks them in retreat. The man of public spirit has recourse to it, in order to form... | |
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