Other Men's Minds, Or, Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science, Philosophy, Religion, Etc: Selected from the Standard Authorship of Ancient and Modern Times, and Classified in Alphabetical Order |
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When the overwhelming light had given place to the innumerable army of stars , thy shrewd and subtle questions , -thy discreet doubts , led me back to the sublime Object of our common thoughts . * * In the midst of these sweet ...
When the overwhelming light had given place to the innumerable army of stars , thy shrewd and subtle questions , -thy discreet doubts , led me back to the sublime Object of our common thoughts . * * In the midst of these sweet ...
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You think yourself free , because you do what you will ; but are you free to will , or not to will ; to desire , or not to de- sire ? Are not your volitions and desires necessarily excited by objects or qualities totally independent of ...
You think yourself free , because you do what you will ; but are you free to will , or not to will ; to desire , or not to de- sire ? Are not your volitions and desires necessarily excited by objects or qualities totally independent of ...
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The difference between admiration and adoration is observable in the difference of their respective objects ; and that ... The Object of Jehovah - the absolutely Perfect , and the absolutely Happy - is the object of our supreme and ...
The difference between admiration and adoration is observable in the difference of their respective objects ; and that ... The Object of Jehovah - the absolutely Perfect , and the absolutely Happy - is the object of our supreme and ...
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In my soul I loathe All affectation ; ' tis my perfect scorn ; Object of my implacable disgust . Cowper . AFFECTATION . - The Supposition pro- ducing All affectation proceeds from the supposi- tion of possessing something better than ...
In my soul I loathe All affectation ; ' tis my perfect scorn ; Object of my implacable disgust . Cowper . AFFECTATION . - The Supposition pro- ducing All affectation proceeds from the supposi- tion of possessing something better than ...
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For surely earth cannot present , nor unassisted fancy conceive , an object more profoundly signi ficant of divine majesty than these moun- tains in their linen vesture of everlasting snow ! -C . STOWE . ALPS .
For surely earth cannot present , nor unassisted fancy conceive , an object more profoundly signi ficant of divine majesty than these moun- tains in their linen vesture of everlasting snow ! -C . STOWE . ALPS .
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Other Men's Minds or Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science ... E. Davies Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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