Rural Philosophy: Or Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness; Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryLongman and Rees, 1804 - 383 من الصفحات |
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... expect that deference to long custom and inve- terate prejudice , which is due exclusively to reason and truth . I do not know that I have been deficient in any proper respect to the classics , by which I mean chiefly the heathen poets ...
... expect that deference to long custom and inve- terate prejudice , which is due exclusively to reason and truth . I do not know that I have been deficient in any proper respect to the classics , by which I mean chiefly the heathen poets ...
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... appears , will , it may be feared , have little influence upon some who , though they would not expect to become profound metaphysicians , or learned in na- tural science , 3 . 2 . On the Knowledge of God . [ PART I.
... appears , will , it may be feared , have little influence upon some who , though they would not expect to become profound metaphysicians , or learned in na- tural science , 3 . 2 . On the Knowledge of God . [ PART I.
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... expect to climb to heaven , and there to pry into the divine nature and will ; an attempt which , as it would bear some resemblance to that of the fabled giants of old , would be sure to resemble it in its issue : Ter sunt conati ...
... expect to climb to heaven , and there to pry into the divine nature and will ; an attempt which , as it would bear some resemblance to that of the fabled giants of old , would be sure to resemble it in its issue : Ter sunt conati ...
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... expect at his hands , than to enter into any curious metaphy- sical disquisition of what he is in his own absolute being and perfections , If then , in the manner above stated , di- vested of prejudice and guided by re- vealed light ...
... expect at his hands , than to enter into any curious metaphy- sical disquisition of what he is in his own absolute being and perfections , If then , in the manner above stated , di- vested of prejudice and guided by re- vealed light ...
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... expect at his hands . This knowledge of God , as we have before suggested , nei- ther nature nor providence can teach us , whatever we may thence collect concern- ing the relation he bears towards us as the Creator and Governor of the ...
... expect at his hands . This knowledge of God , as we have before suggested , nei- ther nature nor providence can teach us , whatever we may thence collect concern- ing the relation he bears towards us as the Creator and Governor of the ...
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