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... moral truth . Shaftesbury differentiated throughout his discussion between beauty of mind and beauty of body but insisted that each has “ a moral Part . " Even the " Admirers of Beauty in the Fair Sex " voice " praises of a Humour , a ...
... moral truth . Shaftesbury differentiated throughout his discussion between beauty of mind and beauty of body but insisted that each has “ a moral Part . " Even the " Admirers of Beauty in the Fair Sex " voice " praises of a Humour , a ...
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... moral of mankind . A few loose things sometimes fall from them , by which censorious fools judge as ill of them as possibly they can , for their own comfort : and indeed , when such unguarded and trifling jeux d'esprit have once got ...
... moral of mankind . A few loose things sometimes fall from them , by which censorious fools judge as ill of them as possibly they can , for their own comfort : and indeed , when such unguarded and trifling jeux d'esprit have once got ...
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... moral- ist . He wrote to Swift in December , 1734 , " I am almost at the end of my morals , as I have been long ago of my wit . My system is a short one , and my circle narrow . " In his late maturity , he even questioned the ...
... moral- ist . He wrote to Swift in December , 1734 , " I am almost at the end of my morals , as I have been long ago of my wit . My system is a short one , and my circle narrow . " In his late maturity , he even questioned the ...
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