Half-hours with the freethinkers, ed. by J. Watts, 'Iconoclast', and A. CollinsJohn Watts 1857 |
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Strana 16
... living , and esteemed when dead , by those whose respect and esteem it is always an honour to possess . At the age of fifty- three , after much travel and great study , Volney consoled his latter days by marrying his cousin - the hope ...
... living , and esteemed when dead , by those whose respect and esteem it is always an honour to possess . At the age of fifty- three , after much travel and great study , Volney consoled his latter days by marrying his cousin - the hope ...
Strana 18
... living faith . It was the penetration of true greatness which discerned in the English peer that sublimity of intellect they possessed themselves , without the egotism of an imbecile rival . Bolingbroke had cherished the ethics of one ...
... living faith . It was the penetration of true greatness which discerned in the English peer that sublimity of intellect they possessed themselves , without the egotism of an imbecile rival . Bolingbroke had cherished the ethics of one ...
Strana 26
... living man ; Nor the minutest drop of rain , That hangeth in its thinnest cloud , But flowed in human veins : And from the burning plains Where Lybian monsters yell , From the most gloomy glens Of Greenland's sunless clime , To where ...
... living man ; Nor the minutest drop of rain , That hangeth in its thinnest cloud , But flowed in human veins : And from the burning plains Where Lybian monsters yell , From the most gloomy glens Of Greenland's sunless clime , To where ...
Strana 27
... living things that walk , swim , creep , or fly , Were gods : the sun had homage , and the moon Her worshipper . Then thou becamest a boy , More daring in thy frenzies : every shape , Monstrous or vast , or beautifully wild , Which ...
... living things that walk , swim , creep , or fly , Were gods : the sun had homage , and the moon Her worshipper . Then thou becamest a boy , More daring in thy frenzies : every shape , Monstrous or vast , or beautifully wild , Which ...
Strana 34
... living at large , forbade him his house . He insisted upon his son binding himself to an attorney . But his restless disposition quite unfitted him for regular employment , and he soon quitted the profession . He early made the ...
... living at large , forbade him his house . He insisted upon his son binding himself to an attorney . But his restless disposition quite unfitted him for regular employment , and he soon quitted the profession . He early made the ...
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amongst ANTHONY COLLINS appears argument Atheist believe Bible Blount body Bolingbroke Cartes cause character Charles Blount Christianity Church common conceived Condorcet D'Holbach death Deism Deist Descartes divine doctrine doubt earth EDITED BY ICONOCLAST effect England Epicureans Epicurus eternal existence fact faculties faith father FLEET STREET FREETHINKERS Freethought gave genius Girondists happiness hath heaven Hebrew Bibles Helvetius Hobbes honour human idea ignorance infidel infinite JOHN WATTS king knowledge laws Letters living Lord mankind manner matter Matthew Tindal means mind moral motion nation nature never objects opinion original Paine passions philosophers pleasure Price 1d Priestley priests principles Published Fortnightly reason religion religious says senses Shelley soul Spinoza spirit Stilpo Stoics substance superstition suppose things Thomas Burnet thou thought tion Toland translation true truth universe virtue Voltaire whole words writings Zeno
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Strana 87 - That no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavours to establish.
Strana 87 - A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined.
Strana 183 - Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.
Strana 182 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith ? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also : go forth, and do so.
Strana 25 - I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannise Without reproach or check.
Strana 86 - There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object those qualities with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious.
Strana 180 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Strana 181 - Then he said, I pray, thee, therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house ; for I have five brethren ; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Strana 94 - This decaying sense, when we would express the thing itself (I mean fancy itself) we call Imagination, as I said before: but when we would express the decay, and signify that the sense is fading, old and past, it is called Memory. So that imagination and memory are but one thing which for divers considerations hath divers names.
Strana 182 - A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31).