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 2 |
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Page 98
BOOK things , as rust comes upon brass , and filth upon the body , as the
counterfeit Trismegistus speaks ; so MaxMaxim . imus Tyrius saith that evils in the
world are cú témums xxv . erm . épya , ära cams zábn , not any works of art , but
the ...
BOOK things , as rust comes upon brass , and filth upon the body , as the
counterfeit Trismegistus speaks ; so MaxMaxim . imus Tyrius saith that evils in the
world are cú témums xxv . erm . épya , ära cams zábn , not any works of art , but
the ...
Page 124
So Hierocles excellently speaks , pijeitai kai ļv τοϊς φιλίας μέτρoις τον Θεόν , ός
μισεί μεν ουδένα ανθρώπων , το της φιλανθρωπίας αγαθών κοινώ τα γένει
προτείνων , A good man imitates God in the measures of friendship , who hates
no man ...
So Hierocles excellently speaks , pijeitai kai ļv τοϊς φιλίας μέτρoις τον Θεόν , ός
μισεί μεν ουδένα ανθρώπων , το της φιλανθρωπίας αγαθών κοινώ τα γένει
προτείνων , A good man imitates God in the measures of friendship , who hates
no man ...
Page 139
And by the same reason that it is said that Moses only speaks of the origin of the
Jewish nation in the history of Adam , it may as well be said that Moses speaks
only of the making of Canaan , and that part of the heavens which are over it ...
And by the same reason that it is said that Moses only speaks of the origin of the
Jewish nation in the history of Adam , it may as well be said that Moses speaks
only of the making of Canaan , and that part of the heavens which are over it ...
Page 287
N . H . ventus eorum in siccitatibus , saith Pliny ; where he speaks of the great
increase of them . How then came they to multiply in such moist places , where
the Nile hath overflowed ? Rain - water kills them , saith Ari - Arist . Hist . stotle ;
how ...
N . H . ventus eorum in siccitatibus , saith Pliny ; where he speaks of the great
increase of them . How then came they to multiply in such moist places , where
the Nile hath overflowed ? Rain - water kills them , saith Ari - Arist . Hist . stotle ;
how ...
Page 434
This one would think were spoken like a true Christian philosopher : but his way
is to use our expressions , and to couch his own meaning under very plausible
terms : but he speaks his mind more afterwards , when he saith , This chief good
of ...
This one would think were spoken like a true Christian philosopher : but his way
is to use our expressions , and to couch his own meaning under very plausible
terms : but he speaks his mind more afterwards , when he saith , This chief good
of ...
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