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<head>Obstacles <foreign>Prejugés</foreign> —Universities Professors useless</head> | |||
<p><note>Barrough<lb/>389</note><lb/> The same reason of the scarcity & dearness of Books <lb/> seems to have been the occasion of establishing such professors-<lb/>ships as there of History, Divinity and indeed all <lb/> sciences which do not require to be explained by experiments which seem now to be totally useless."</p> <pb/> | |||
< | <head>OBSTACLES Inconveniences unostensible</head> | ||
< | <p> Thus is the last strong - hold <add>refuge</add> of the convicted <lb/> apologist for an abuse: & a very avoidable <lb/> | ||
one it is, <gap/> be the abuse what it will, & <lb/> | |||
the expediency <add>facility</add> of removing <add>abolishing</add> it what it will, <lb/> | |||
It is as good for it as always of equal strength.</p> <pb/> | |||
< | <head>OBSTACLES PREJ: Antiquity</head> | ||
OBSTACLES | <p>Envy, vanity, curiosity, & the necessity of conversation all conspire to open our eyes to the <lb/> | ||
faults of the present age; while that prosperity <add><gap/> <gap/> joined to the disposition to <gap/> all objects in proportion<lb/> | |||
to their distance shuts <add>them</add> against those of the past.</p> | |||
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<head>OBSTACLES. DIVINES</head> | |||
<p><note>which evaporates in the opening of the Closet Door</note><lb/> | |||
A Morality, <add>sullen and</add> hollow as it is gloomy, and <lb/> which is not mischievous, only because it is <lb/> <add>not</add> impracticable</p>. | |||
<p>In inculcating those leading and important truths<lb/> | |||
That Probity consists not in acting without a motive <lb/> | |||
but in the consequence of the action to public utility therefore <lb/> | |||
And That be who have assigned a motive had not strictly? <lb/> | |||
taken away its merit.</p> | |||
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<head>OBST. DIVINES</head> | |||
<p><note><hi rend="superscript">#</hi> <add>imposed</add> by the necessity of their intention</note><lb/> | |||
In a common debility of intellect, <lb/> | |||
their weakness natural or contracted <add>afflicted <hi rend="superscript">#</hi></add><lb/> | |||
they flatter themselves and with too much <lb/> | |||
reason will be not seen <del>or</del> not<lb/> | |||
imparted. </p> | |||
<p>Operated on by the interest <del>both</del> of instance of gain & reputation, is it wonder that &c</p> | |||
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Obstacles Prejugés —Universities Professors useless
Barrough
389
The same reason of the scarcity & dearness of Books
seems to have been the occasion of establishing such professors-
ships as there of History, Divinity and indeed all
sciences which do not require to be explained by experiments which seem now to be totally useless."
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OBSTACLES Inconveniences unostensible
Thus is the last strong - hold refuge of the convicted
apologist for an abuse: & a very avoidable
one it is, be the abuse what it will, &
the expediency facility of removing abolishing it what it will,
It is as good for it as always of equal strength.
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OBSTACLES PREJ: Antiquity
Envy, vanity, curiosity, & the necessity of conversation all conspire to open our eyes to the
faults of the present age; while that prosperity joined to the disposition to all objects in proportion
to their distance shuts <add>them against those of the past.
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OBSTACLES. DIVINES
which evaporates in the opening of the Closet Door
A Morality, sullen and hollow as it is gloomy, and
which is not mischievous, only because it is
not impracticable
.
In inculcating those leading and important truths
That Probity consists not in acting without a motive
but in the consequence of the action to public utility therefore
And That be who have assigned a motive had not strictly?
taken away its merit.
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OBST. DIVINES
# imposed by the necessity of their intention
In a common debility of intellect,
their weakness natural or contracted afflicted #
they flatter themselves and with too much
reason will be not seen or not
imparted.
Operated on by the interest both of instance of gain & reputation, is it wonder that &c
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