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" Its most prominent features were, — intrepid and inflexible rectitude ; — a pure and devoted attachment to truth ; — and an entire command (acquired by the unwearied exertions of a long life) over all his passions. "
Correspondence of the Late Gilbert Wakefield, B. A.: With the Late Right ... - Page 135
by Gilbert Wakefield, Henry Mackenzie - 1822 - 184 pages
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature

1803 - 624 pages
...' I have little to add to what the foregoing p^gcs contain with reaped to his character. _ Its most prominent features were/ — intrepid and inflexible...the unwearied exertions of a long life) over all his passions. Hence, in those parts of his writings where his •object forces him to dispute the conclusions...
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Account of the Life and Writings of Thomas Reid ...

Dugald Stewart - 1803 - 238 pages
...have little to add to what the forego.r ing pages contain with refpect to his cha. racier. Its moft prominent features were, — intrepid and inflexible...(acquired by the unwearied exertions of a long life) over all.his'paflions. Hence, in thofe parts of his writings where his fubject forces him to difpute the...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 3

1804 - 542 pages
...the picture of a true philofopher and an excellent man. ' The mod prominent features of his character were,-— intrepid and inflexible rectitude ; —...— and an entire command (acquired by the unwearied exertion* of a long life) over all his paffions. Hence, in thofe parts of his writings where his fubjett...
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The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History ..., Volume 65

1803 - 926 pages
...reipeft to his character. Its moft prominent features were, — intrepid and inflexible reclitude ; — a pure and devoted attachment to truth ; — and an entire command (acquired by the unwearied excitions et' a long life) over all his paffions. Henc-y in tbofe parts of his writings where his fubjca...
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Biographical Memoirs, of Adam Smith, LL. D., of William Robertson, D. D. and ...

Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...• I have little to add to what the foregoing pages contain with respect to his character. Its most prominent features were, — intrepid and inflexible...the unwearied exertions of a long life) over all his passions. Hence, in those parts of his writings where his subject forces him to dispute the conclusions...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1816 - 536 pages
...happiest performances of that excellent artist. The most prominent features of Dr. Reid's character were intrepid and inflexible rectitude, a pure and...devoted attachment to truth, and an entire command over his passions. In private life, no man ever maintained more eminently or more uniformly, the dignity...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 26

Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 pages
...happiest performances of that excellent artist. > ;' The most prominent features of Dr. Reid's character Were intrepid and inflexible rectitude, a pure and...devoted attachment to truth, and an entire command over his passions, i In. private life, no man ever maintained more eminently or more uniformly, the...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 26

Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 pages
...happiest performances of that excellent artist. The most prominent features of Dr. Reid's character were intrepid and inflexible rectitude, a pure and...devoted attachment to truth, and an entire command over his passions. In private life, no man ever maintained more eminently or more uniformly, the dignity...
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The Works of Thomas Reid; with an Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 1

Thomas Reid - 1822 - 432 pages
...resemblance. I have little to add to what the foregoing pages contain with respect to his character. Its most prominent features were, intrepid and inflexible rectitude...the unwearied exertions of a long life, over all his passions. Hence, in those parts of his writings where his subject forces him to dispute the conclusions...
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An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense. With an ...

Thomas Reid - 1823 - 320 pages
...resemblance. Little can be added to what the foregoing pages contain with respect to his character. Its most prominent features were, — intrepid and inflexible...the unwearied exertions of a long life) over all his passions. Hence, in those parts of his writings where his subject forces him to dispute the conclusions...
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