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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... heavens that other- wise would be invisible ; though I allow that the intellectual eye needs a fresh touch from the divine oculist , to enable it to a due discharge of its spiritual office . Again , what is true philosophy but syste ...
... heavens that other- wise would be invisible ; though I allow that the intellectual eye needs a fresh touch from the divine oculist , to enable it to a due discharge of its spiritual office . Again , what is true philosophy but syste ...
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... heavens declare his glory , and the firmament sheweth his handy work ; they have eyes and see not , ears and hear not , and their hearts do not understand ; while to the latter , the most familiar scenes of nature , and every object ...
... heavens declare his glory , and the firmament sheweth his handy work ; they have eyes and see not , ears and hear not , and their hearts do not understand ; while to the latter , the most familiar scenes of nature , and every object ...
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... 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 imponere Pelio Ossam ...
... 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 imponere Pelio Ossam ...
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... heaven ; that its order and course is disturbed ; and , in fine , that it has be- come a stage on which the Almighty no less displays his justice and his judgments , than his grace and his beneficence ; on which his indignation against ...
... heaven ; that its order and course is disturbed ; and , in fine , that it has be- come a stage on which the Almighty no less displays his justice and his judgments , than his grace and his beneficence ; on which his indignation against ...
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... heaven * . 66 * In a book intitled Studies of Nature , written in French by M. de Saint Pierre , and translated by Dr. Hunter , minister of a Scots ' church in London , it is asserted , contrary to what is here advanced , " That ca ...
... heaven * . 66 * In a book intitled Studies of Nature , written in French by M. de Saint Pierre , and translated by Dr. Hunter , minister of a Scots ' church in London , it is asserted , contrary to what is here advanced , " That ca ...
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