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The opinions which he has expressed respecting the nature of the Deity , the eternity of matter , and the observation of the Sabbath ,, might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these ...
The opinions which he has expressed respecting the nature of the Deity , the eternity of matter , and the observation of the Sabbath ,, might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these ...
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Surely , the uni formity of the phenomenon indicates a corresponding uni- formity in the cause . The fact is , that common observers reason from the pro- gress of the experimental sciences to that of the imitative arts .
Surely , the uni formity of the phenomenon indicates a corresponding uni- formity in the cause . The fact is , that common observers reason from the pro- gress of the experimental sciences to that of the imitative arts .
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This change in the language of men is partly the cause , and partly the effect of a corresponding change in the nature of their intellectual operations ; a change by which science gains , and poetry loses . Generalization is neces- sary ...
This change in the language of men is partly the cause , and partly the effect of a corresponding change in the nature of their intellectual operations ; a change by which science gains , and poetry loses . Generalization is neces- sary ...
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We cannot explain them into material causes . We therefore infer that there exists something which is not material . But of this something we have no idea . We can define it only by negatives . We can reason about it only by symbols .
We cannot explain them into material causes . We therefore infer that there exists something which is not material . But of this something we have no idea . We can define it only by negatives . We can reason about it only by symbols .
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Perhaps none of the secondary causes which Gibbon has assigned for the rapidity with which Christianity spread over the world , while Judaism scarcely ever acquired a proselyte , operated more powerfully than this feeling .
Perhaps none of the secondary causes which Gibbon has assigned for the rapidity with which Christianity spread over the world , while Judaism scarcely ever acquired a proselyte , operated more powerfully than this feeling .
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| Título | Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Thomas Carlyle Modern British essayists |
| Autor | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Editor | D. Appleton, 1860 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 24 Mayo 2017 |
| Largo | 568 páginas |
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