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In this part , and perhaps in the whole of the Philosophy of History , ' we attempt to
fathom the designs of Omnipotence by the thallow and imperfect line of human
reason - infinity by an atom . We fear to follow the most intelligent philosopher in ...
In this part , and perhaps in the whole of the Philosophy of History , ' we attempt to
fathom the designs of Omnipotence by the thallow and imperfect line of human
reason - infinity by an atom . We fear to follow the most intelligent philosopher in ...
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... that elaborates a brutal or a human mind : for every creature is in all its parts
one living co - operating whole . ' P . 79 . In the fifth book the author afçends still
higher in the scale , and traces the progressive compositions of powers and
forms ...
... that elaborates a brutal or a human mind : for every creature is in all its parts
one living co - operating whole . ' P . 79 . In the fifth book the author afçends still
higher in the scale , and traces the progressive compositions of powers and
forms ...
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Of this last defcription of men , few seem to have enjoyed the usual portion of
happiness that falls to the lot of humanity , those excepted who have cultivated
poetry as an elegant amusement in the hours of relaxation from other
occupations , or ...
Of this last defcription of men , few seem to have enjoyed the usual portion of
happiness that falls to the lot of humanity , those excepted who have cultivated
poetry as an elegant amusement in the hours of relaxation from other
occupations , or ...
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The attentive observer of human nature , too , will find matter for philosophical
ineditation in the customs and habits of a race of men who display to his view the
virtues and vices of an half - civilised Itate of society . In some few districts ...
The attentive observer of human nature , too , will find matter for philosophical
ineditation in the customs and habits of a race of men who display to his view the
virtues and vices of an half - civilised Itate of society . In some few districts ...
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... and perceiving an exact and striking coincidence between the prophecies and
the events in which they were completed , we felt an earnest delire of knowing ,
whether this coincidence might not be the effect of imposture , of human sagacity
...
... and perceiving an exact and striking coincidence between the prophecies and
the events in which they were completed , we felt an earnest delire of knowing ,
whether this coincidence might not be the effect of imposture , of human sagacity
...
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Seite 426 - twas a famous victory. "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. "With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a...
Seite 426 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun : But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing," Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he,
Seite 25 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Seite 308 - Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will, for a' that, That sense and worth o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Seite 340 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Seite 308 - A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a
Seite 426 - With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born infant, died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory.
Seite 308 - Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a
Seite 314 - Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' Creed, ought thoroughly to be received and believed: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
Seite 307 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will...