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الصفحة iv
... thing which is true , as a valuable acquisition to society , which cannot possibly hurt or obstruct the good effect of any other truth whatsoever for they all partake of one common essence and necessarily coincide with each other : and ...
... thing which is true , as a valuable acquisition to society , which cannot possibly hurt or obstruct the good effect of any other truth whatsoever for they all partake of one common essence and necessarily coincide with each other : and ...
الصفحة vii
... things , 122 Laughter from depression of superiority , 125 From expected intelligence , 127 In public assemblies , 128 House of Commons , 129 Courts of justice , 129 Churches , 130 Mock conceited importance , 133 Laughter from ignorance ...
... things , 122 Laughter from depression of superiority , 125 From expected intelligence , 127 In public assemblies , 128 House of Commons , 129 Courts of justice , 129 Churches , 130 Mock conceited importance , 133 Laughter from ignorance ...
الصفحة 3
... knowledge . 1st . What are the properties of creatures ; 2nd . How they are called ; * See 2nd part of Henry VI . Act . 2 . or the knowledge of things and the knowledge of words KNOWLEDGE, page Its nature, Different sorts,
... knowledge . 1st . What are the properties of creatures ; 2nd . How they are called ; * See 2nd part of Henry VI . Act . 2 . or the knowledge of things and the knowledge of words KNOWLEDGE, page Its nature, Different sorts,
الصفحة 4
... things , in- animate or animate , it consists in understand- ing their properties , that sugar is a vegetable ... things , in many things differing from each other . How different are Newton and Bacon from an idiot ! how different the ...
... things , in- animate or animate , it consists in understand- ing their properties , that sugar is a vegetable ... things , in many things differing from each other . How different are Newton and Bacon from an idiot ! how different the ...
الصفحة 11
... things in this lower world are made , should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads , should loosen and dissolve itself ; if the celestial spheres should forget their wonted ...
... things in this lower world are made , should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads , should loosen and dissolve itself ; if the celestial spheres should forget their wonted ...
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الصفحة 8 - Of law, there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage : the very least as feeling her care ; and the greatest, as not exempted from her power.
الصفحة 78 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
الصفحة 108 - ... from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there to be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may the Lord have mercy on your soul ! Yesterday a most excellent sermon was preached by the Rev.
الصفحة 191 - As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge; and that is all I desire.
الصفحة 255 - But power to do good is the true and lawful end of aspiring. For good thoughts (though God accept them) yet towards men are little better than good dreams, except they be put in act; and that cannot be without power and place, as the vantage and commanding ground.
الصفحة 217 - I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
الصفحة 19 - ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on...
الصفحة 264 - From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the Court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.
الصفحة 48 - Moreover, ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people...
الصفحة 246 - ... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.