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Pagina 1
... fact undoubtedly being , that human creatures trust and believe , long be- fore they reason or know . But the truth is , that both Reason and Faith are coeval with the nature of man , and were designed to dwell in his heart together ...
... fact undoubtedly being , that human creatures trust and believe , long be- fore they reason or know . But the truth is , that both Reason and Faith are coeval with the nature of man , and were designed to dwell in his heart together ...
Pagina 3
... fact that experience cannot prove anything future , and from the fact that the uniformity supposed is only accepted as partially and transiently true ; the great bulk of mankind , even while they so confidently act upon that uni ...
... fact that experience cannot prove anything future , and from the fact that the uniformity supposed is only accepted as partially and transiently true ; the great bulk of mankind , even while they so confidently act upon that uni ...
Pagina 8
... fact , the responsibility is principally felt to be irksome , and , man is so prompt , by de- vices of his own , to release himself from it , not on account of any intrinsic difficulty which remains after the above limitations are ...
... fact , the responsibility is principally felt to be irksome , and , man is so prompt , by de- vices of his own , to release himself from it , not on account of any intrinsic difficulty which remains after the above limitations are ...
Pagina 10
... fact ; but one which , entering as another element into a most complex machinery , indefinitely multiplies the ... facts which seem at war with the above conclusion ; on some signal triumph of baseness and malignity ; on oppressed ...
... fact ; but one which , entering as another element into a most complex machinery , indefinitely multiplies the ... facts which seem at war with the above conclusion ; on some signal triumph of baseness and malignity ; on oppressed ...
Pagina 14
... fact , we are content in general ; and that not merely because , if theists " to try the theorem upon a simple case , " and at all , they will see the absurdity of this assertion , affirm that man is so constituted that if he himself ...
... fact , we are content in general ; and that not merely because , if theists " to try the theorem upon a simple case , " and at all , they will see the absurdity of this assertion , affirm that man is so constituted that if he himself ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 254 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Pagina 14 - If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin ; but now they have no cloak for their sin.
Pagina 89 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...
Pagina 305 - Lordships — which was unnecessary, but there are many whom it may be needful to remind — that an advocate, by the sacred duty which he owes his client, knows, in the discharge of that office, but one person in the world, THAT CLIENT AND NONE OTHER. To save that client by all expedient means— to protect that client at all hazards and costs to all others, and among others to himself — is the highest and most unquestioned of his duties...
Pagina 141 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Pagina 258 - THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl.
Pagina 146 - Nature never did betray The heart that loved her, 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is...
Pagina 27 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world.
Pagina 339 - I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of madeira and a glass before him.
Pagina 138 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.