Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2University Press, 1836 - 542 pages |
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... kind of veneration of a Being more excellent than our own , which reacheth not to the go- vernment of men's lives , and so will have no force at all upon the generality of the world , who are only allured by hopes , or awed by fears ...
... kind of veneration of a Being more excellent than our own , which reacheth not to the go- vernment of men's lives , and so will have no force at all upon the generality of the world , who are only allured by hopes , or awed by fears ...
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... kind of thing the material principle was , he describes it thus , οὐχ ἡσυχίαν ἄγον , ἀλλὰ κινούμενον Chalcid . tλŋμμedãs kai átákтws , which , as Chalcidius renders it , ed . Meurs , is motu importuno fluctuans , neque unquam quiescens ...
... kind of thing the material principle was , he describes it thus , οὐχ ἡσυχίαν ἄγον , ἀλλὰ κινούμενον Chalcid . tλŋμμedãs kai átákтws , which , as Chalcidius renders it , ed . Meurs , is motu importuno fluctuans , neque unquam quiescens ...
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... kind of diagram to salve Pro- vidence withal ; although the plain words of Plato , not only there , but elsewhere , do express , as far as we can judge by his way of writing , his real judgment to have been for the production of the ...
... kind of diagram to salve Pro- vidence withal ; although the plain words of Plato , not only there , but elsewhere , do express , as far as we can judge by his way of writing , his real judgment to have been for the production of the ...
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... world ? The other tells him , that every man is bred in the womb of one of the same kind with ourselves , thus and thus formed ; and that while we are in the womb , 1. ii . c . 17 . II . we have a very little body , and 16 ORIGINES SACRE .
... world ? The other tells him , that every man is bred in the womb of one of the same kind with ourselves , thus and thus formed ; and that while we are in the womb , 1. ii . c . 17 . II . we have a very little body , and 16 ORIGINES SACRE .
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... kind of bags like wombs upon the surface of the earth , and these by degrees breaking , at last came out children , which were nou- rished by a kind of juice of the earth like milk , by which they were brought up till they came to be Oh ...
... kind of bags like wombs upon the surface of the earth , and these by degrees breaking , at last came out children , which were nou- rished by a kind of juice of the earth like milk , by which they were brought up till they came to be Oh ...
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