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... Objects , be con- trived , and no fruition can be truly perfect , that is not conversant about the highest things . The more Beautiful the Object is , the more pleasant is the enjoyment . But where Delight may be increased , the ...
... Objects , be con- trived , and no fruition can be truly perfect , that is not conversant about the highest things . The more Beautiful the Object is , the more pleasant is the enjoyment . But where Delight may be increased , the ...
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... objects for the same , our Love had been deluded , and had lost its force . Had he made some Objects , but not so many as it was capable of Loving , it had been Superfluous and dissatisfied ; Had he prepared Objects innumerable and ...
... objects for the same , our Love had been deluded , and had lost its force . Had he made some Objects , but not so many as it was capable of Loving , it had been Superfluous and dissatisfied ; Had he prepared Objects innumerable and ...
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... Objects in the Eternity past , and in all Objects before , in Eternity to come . Faith and Hope are the two Faces of this Soul . By its Faith it beholdeth Things that are past , and by its Hope regardeth Things that are to come . Or if ...
... Objects in the Eternity past , and in all Objects before , in Eternity to come . Faith and Hope are the two Faces of this Soul . By its Faith it beholdeth Things that are past , and by its Hope regardeth Things that are to come . Or if ...
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Preface | xi |
Textual Introduction | li |
To the Reader 372 | 12 |
Copyright | |
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