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Philosophy of Theism: Being the Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the ... - Page 57
by Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1896 - 288 pages
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...therein doth bring the mind back again to religion : for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves...oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, tlren, according to the allegory...
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Infidelity: Its Aspects, Causes, and Agencies ... With a Preface-essay by ...

Thomas Pearson - 1863 - 344 pages
...continues to govern the world which He has made than that He has abandoned it. " When a man," says' Bacon, "seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence,...the poets, he will easily believe that the highest * Smith's Relations of Faith and Philosophy, p. 13. + Indications of the Creator, p. «. link of nature's...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pages
...therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...therein doth bring the mind back again to religion : for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves...oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory...
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Proceedings at the Inauguration of Frederick A.P. Barnard: S. T. D., Ll. D ...

Columbia College (New York, N.Y.) - 1865 - 128 pages
...therein doth bring a man back again to religion : for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes which are next unto the senses do offer themselves...of the highest cause ; but, when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory...
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The Authorship of Shakespeare

Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...meanest mechanical practice." 1 He well knew, that " in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves...it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause." There were also to be in this Solomon's House, " houses of deceits of the senses ; where we represent...
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Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil

Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 pages
...sences, do offer themselues to the minde of Man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some ebliuion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependance of causes, and the workes of prouidence ; then according to the allegoric of the Poets,...
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Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil

Francis Bacon - 1868 - 458 pages
...Philosophie, when the second Causes, which are next vntothe sences, do olfer themselues to the minde of Man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some ebliuion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes,...
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Human Power in the Divine Life; Or, the Active Powers of the Mind in ...

Nicholas Bishop - 1871 - 408 pages
...therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes which are next unto the senses do offer themselves...the poets, he will easily believe that the highest of Nature's chain must be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair."— Bacon. " There is a higher government...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 pages
...next unto the senses, do oflrr themselves to thu mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it шау induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory...
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