. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . o near. Thefe afford the happieft Opportunities for the great and elevated Soulto fhowand exercife itfelf upon, to give the World a Proof of its Excellency, and convince us whatour Nature is able to bear, and to what a Degree of Wifdom a perfect Patience can arrive. 24. Laert. invita. Durum, fed levius fit cortig
. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . o near. Thefe afford the happieft Opportunities for the great and elevated Soulto fhowand exercife itfelf upon, to give the World a Proof of its Excellency, and convince us whatour Nature is able to bear, and to what a Degree of Wifdom a perfect Patience can arrive. 24. Laert. invita. Durum, fed levius fit cortigere eft nefas. IUuftre fatientia exemplar Socrates, ab uxore contu-meliis petitus : Penes te eft, inquit, maledicere >penes me autemreEîè audire. Eurip. in Altera duorum coHoquentium indigmntt,Protefil, js quj fe mn 0pf0nit3 fhs fafit. Tis hard, in truth, but Patience can fuftainWhat cant be remedyd, and eafe our Pain. Socrates, that famd Example of Patience, beingonce rated at in moft opprobrious Language-by his infolentWife, faid only, Tis in your>1 power to give bad words, and in mine to bear them as becomes me. When in Gonverfation between two, the one isin a Paflion, he that makes no oppohtion is thewifeft. A View of Human Life, H7. On tient quun Homme doit paffer Pour un lâche & pour un infâme ; Quand il endure que fa Femme,Le coiffe dun pot à pijfer :Socrate cependant ce dotleur authentique. Soutient publiquement que cefi une vertu : Quant à moy qui toujours ay craint deftre battu}Je penfe que la chofe eft fort problématique. We think a Man defèrves to pais Sut for a poor contented Afs, That does endure his noify Wife to grace With a full Chamber-pot his Head and Face j But Socrates, a Do&or of great Fame, Does here maintain, that tis a Vertue rareBut I, who always feard a Cowards Name, And being beat, his Doftrine think fevere. 148 The DoBrine of MORALITY; or, The Explanation of the Twelfth bonne Confcience eft invincible. A good Conference is -
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