The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of Gloucester: The divine legation of Moses demonstratedLuke Hansard & Sons, 1811 |
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Pagina 12
... tion ON A PRINCIPLE OF RIGHT , by adjusting " the precise bounds of either Society ; by shewing " how they come to act in conjunction ; and by ex- plaining the nature of their union : and from thence , by natural and necessary ...
... tion ON A PRINCIPLE OF RIGHT , by adjusting " the precise bounds of either Society ; by shewing " how they come to act in conjunction ; and by ex- plaining the nature of their union : and from thence , by natural and necessary ...
Pagina 42
... tion ; and , in due time , he succeeded to the chief honours of his profession . All this he could not but be sensible of . Yet , I have heard him say , that the most delicious season of his life was that which he had spent at Newark ...
... tion ; and , in due time , he succeeded to the chief honours of his profession . All this he could not but be sensible of . Yet , I have heard him say , that the most delicious season of his life was that which he had spent at Newark ...
Pagina 52
... tion in the part he had taken in this affair , is certain from the passage before cited from the Freeholder , where he speaks so honourably , in May 1716 , of Mr. Pope's translation , after all the noise that had been made about Mr ...
... tion in the part he had taken in this affair , is certain from the passage before cited from the Freeholder , where he speaks so honourably , in May 1716 , of Mr. Pope's translation , after all the noise that had been made about Mr ...
Pagina 55
... tion I propose to myself in making a further ac- 46 quaintance with him , and in taking a nearer view of " his great talents . His Julian charms me ; although " I have but indifferent English readers , and have , " myself , forgotten a ...
... tion I propose to myself in making a further ac- 46 quaintance with him , and in taking a nearer view of " his great talents . His Julian charms me ; although " I have but indifferent English readers , and have , " myself , forgotten a ...
Pagina 64
... tion of the whole work . The occasion of the subject fired the writer . His very soul came out in every sentence , and is no where seen to more advantage than in this Apology ; which is written throughout with a peculiar glow of ...
... tion of the whole work . The occasion of the subject fired the writer . His very soul came out in every sentence , and is no where seen to more advantage than in this Apology ; which is written throughout with a peculiar glow of ...
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abuse amongst ancient answer antiquity appears appetites argument Aristotle Atheist Bayle believe Bishop Bishop of Gloucester buffoonry cause character Charondas Christian Church Cicero civil policy civil Society common concerning conclude controversy Dæmon DEISTS difference of things discourse Divine Legation doctrine Doric Edit essential difference esteem evil Free-thinking future genius give Gods hath Herodotus honour human idea Lawgivers laws learned letter liberty Locrians Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Luxury Magistrate mankind manner matter ment mind moral sense nature never noble notions obligation observed occasion opinion pagan passions philosophers Plato pleasure Plutarch poet Polybius Pope Pope's pretended principles prove Pythagoras Pythagorean quæ reader reason reflexion Religion rewards and punishments ridicule SECT shew shewn Socinian speak suppose thought tion true truth vice volume Warburton whole WILLIAM WARBURTON words writer Zaleucus δὲ καὶ μὲν τὰ τὴν τὸ τὸν τῷ τῶν ὡς
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Pagina 248 - ... unto whom they are subject, is author ; only the works and operations of God have him both for their worker, and for the law whereby they are wrought. The being of God is a kind of law to his working : for that perfection which God is, giveth perfection to that he doth.
Pagina 152 - ... reader, it has however its effect among the generality of those whose hands it falls into, the rabble of mankind being very apt to think that every thing which is laughed at, with any mixture of wit, is ridiculous in itself.
Pagina 38 - Mr Murray, afterwards Earl of Mansfield and lord chief justice of England, was so extraordinary a person, and made so great a figure in the world, that his name must go down to posterity, with distinguished honour, in the public records of the nation.
Pagina 263 - ... shall find to govern themselves chiefly, if not solely, by this law of fashion ; and so they do that which keeps them in reputation with their company, little regard the laws of God or the magistrate.
Pagina 297 - THAT ALL MANKIND, ESPECIALLY THE MOST WISE AND LEARNED NATIONS OF ANTIQUITY, HAVE CONCURRED IN BELIEVING AND TEACHING, THAT THIS DOCTRINE WAS OF SUCH USE TO CIVIL SOCIETY. 3. THAT THE DOCTRINE OF A FUTURE STATE OF REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS IS NOT TO BE FOUND IN, NOR DID MAKE PART OF, THE MOSAIC DISPENSATION.
Pagina 39 - And even in his display of that faculty, his superior good sense shows itself most: with so much care and skill hath he formed himself to the truest manner of speaking! His powers of genius and invention are confessedly of the first size ; yet he almost owes less to them, than to the diligent and studious cultivation of his judgment...
Pagina 309 - Fear made her Devils, and weak Hope her Gods; Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were Rage, Revenge, or Lust ; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal then, not charity became the guide; And hell was built on spite, and heaven on pride. Then sacred seem'd th...
Pagina 113 - ... at Bath, as the other for her health. Thus you see, my good friend, we have all something to make us think less complacently of the world. Religion will do great things. It will always make the bitter waters of Marah wholesome and palatable. But we must not think it will usually turn water to wine, because it once did so.
Pagina 38 - Too good to be the -leader, and too able to be the dupe of any party, he was believed to speak his own sense of public measures; and the authority of his judgment was so high, that, in regular times, the house was usually decided by it.
Pagina 68 - He has crowned the liberty of the " press. And yet he has a considerable post under " the government. I have a great mind to do justice " on his arguments against miracles, which I think " might be done in few words. But does he deserve " this notice? Is he known amongst you? Pray, " answer me these questions. For if his own weight " keeps him down, I should be sorry to contribute to " his advancement to any place, but the pillory.