83 results filtered with: Virtues
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Natures picture drawn by fancies pencil to the life : being several feigned stories, comical, tragical, tragi-comical, poetical, romanicical, philosophical, historical, and moral : some in verse, some in prose, some mixt, and some by dialogues / written by ... the Duchess of Newcastle.
Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-TyneDate: 1671- E-books
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A letter to a deist , concerning the beauty and excellency of moral virtue, and the support and improvement which it receives from the Christian revelation. By a country clergyman.
Balguy, John, 1686-1748.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]- Pictures
The 'Calumny' of Apelles. Colour etching by C.N. Cochin and woodcut by N. Le Sueur after Raphael.
RaphaelDate: [1729]Reference: 3010893i
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A young woman, perhaps Prudentia, warns an alchemist of the dangers of abusing fire: in the background fires rage in buildings and mines. Oil painting after Marten de Vos.
Maerten de VosReference: 45101i- Books
Virtue ethics and human enhancement / Barbro Fröding.
Fröding, BarbroDate: 2013- E-books
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The nature and obligation of virtue . A sermon preached in the Parish-Church of St. Chad, Salop, at the primary visitation of the Lord Bishop of Lichfield, And published at his Lordship's Request. With an appendix, containing notes on the same subject. By William Adams, M. A. Vicar of St. Chad's, Salop; Chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Landaff; And late Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford.
Adams, William, 1706-1789.Date: M,DCC,LIV. [1754]
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A woman beleaguered by four enemies; representing Faith resisting Death, Schism, the World and the Devil. Engraving by Hieronymus Wierix after Maarten de Vos, 156-.
Maerten de VosDate: [between 1560 and 1569?]Reference: 26754i- Books
Virtue and medicine : explorations in the character of medicine / edited by Earl E. Shelp.
Date: [1985]- Pictures
A man caught between the female personifications of vice and virtue. Etching by Louis Desplaces after Paolo Caliari, il Veronese.
Paolo VeroneseDate: [between 1729 and 1742]Reference: 27737i
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An enquiry whether a general practice of virtue tends to the wealth or poverty, benefit or disadvantage of a people? : In which the pleas offered by the author of The fable of bees, or private vices publick benefits, for the usefulness of vice and roguery are considered. With some thoughts concerning a toleration of publick stews.
Blewitt, GeorgeDate: 1725
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A man harrassed by personifications of greed, guilt, credulity, jealousy, sadness and pride. Engraving by P. Galle, ca 1563.
Date: [1563?]Reference: 26276i- Pictures
The poor widow gives money to the treasury of the Temple; Jesus points out her virtue. Engraving by J-M. Delattre, 1794, after W. Artaud.
Artaud, William, active 1795-1800.Date: Jan.y 26th 1794Reference: 22794i- E-books
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An essay on the nature and obligations of virtue. By T. Rutherforth, B. D. Fellow of St. John's College in Cambridge, and of the Royal Society
Rutherforth, T. (Thomas), 1712-1771.Date: M.DCC.XL.IV. [1744]
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A surgery where all fantasy and follies are purged and good qualities are prescribed. Line engraving by M. Greuter, c. 1600.
Reference: 15851i- E-books
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The moral and religious miscellany; or, Sixty-one aphoretical essays, on some of the most important Christian doctrines and virtues By Hugh Knox, D.D. in St. Croix. [Seven lines of quotations in Latin].
Knox, Hugh, ca. 1727-1790.Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]
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Innocence attacked from four corners by "Iudex", "Persequutiō", "Avaritia" and "Invidia"; Justice looks down from above. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Christoph MurerDate: 1622Reference: 26697i- Books
Strangers drowning : voyages to the brink of moral extremity / Larissa MacFarquhar.
Larissa MacFarquharDate: 2015- E-books
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An essay on the nature of true virtue
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- E-books
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The world unmask'd or, the Philosopher the greatest Cheat; in twenty-four dialogues Between Crito a Philosopher, Philo a Lawyer, and Erastus a Merchant. In which True Virtue is distinguished from what usually bears the Name or Resemblance of it: The many Prejudices and Mistakes in Judgment and Practice, in regard to conscience and religion, are examined and rectified: And the Value of truth is shewn; with the Reasons why it is not more generally known. To which is added, The state of Souls separated from their Bodies: Being an Epistolary Treatise, wherein is proved, by a Variety of Arguments, deduced from Holy Scripture, that the Punishments of the Wicked will not be Eternal; and all Objections against it solved. In Answer to a Treatise, entitled, An Enquiry into Origenism. Together with A Large Introduction, evincing the same Truth from the Principles of Natural Religion. Translated from the French.
Huber, Marie, 1695-1753.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- E-books
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The nature and obligation of virtue . A sermon preached in the parish-church of St. Chad, Salop, at the primary visitation of the Lord Bishop of Lichfield, ... The second edition. By William Adams, ..
Adams, William, 1706-1789.Date: 1768- Pictures
Four allegorical figures; representing the virtues of Solomon (?). Etching by M. van der Gucht after L. Chéron.
Louis ChéronDate: [1717?]Reference: 2497824i- Books
Introduction to virtue ethics : insights of the ancient Greeks / Raymond J. Devettere.
Devettere, Raymond J.Date: [2002]
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A man with papers in his hand looks questioningly at a young woman (Pamela) who turns her face away. Engraving by C. Warren, 1801, after R. Corbould.
Richard CorbouldDate: June 14 1801Reference: 28046i- E-books
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The beauties of history or, pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life; designed for the instruction and entertainment of youth. By L.M. Stretch, M.A.
Date: MDCCLXX [1770]- E-books
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On the preference of virtue to genius . A poetical epistle.
Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]