 All he says tends to the same end. He does not pretend to inspiration, or the gift of prophecy. He places all his merit in a constant endeavor to gain the mastery over his passions, and he writes only as a philosopher: accordingly, the Chinese consider...  Works: A Contemporary Version - Trang 169bởi Voltaire - 1901Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Voltaire - 1763 - 290 trang
...people committed to his care." All he fays tends to the fame end. He does not pretend to infpiration, or the gift of prophecy. He places all his merit in a conftant endeavour to gain the maftery over his paffions, and he writes only as a philofoph'er : accordingly... | |
 | Voltaire - 1763 - 290 trang
...people committed to his care." All he fays tends to the fame end. He does not pretend to infpiration, or the gift of prophecy. He places all his merit in a conftant endeavour tt> gain the maftery over his paffions, and he writes only as a philofopher : accordingly... | |
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