| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 páginas
...mind of man to atheism, but a further proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion. Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...illapplied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can earch too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works; Divinity... | |
| Edward William Clarke - 1835 - 288 páginas
...induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." See Appendix M. have been able to learn from meditation, from research, and from inquiry ; and with... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 páginas
...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...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Such, then, is the nature of knowledge, or the understanding the properties of creatures, and the names... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 382 páginas
...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...poets, he will easily believe that the highest link 23 of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Such, then, is the nature... | |
| William Scott - 1837 - 422 páginas
...ill advised use of a knowledge that is but half scientific ; attempting to force into practical * " To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill applied moderation, tlrink or maintain that a man can search too far, or be too well studied in... | |
| 1838 - 534 páginas
...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...easily believe that the highest link of nature's chain mnst needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. Let us for a moment consider the objections by politicians.... | |
| 1827 - 630 páginas
...bequeathed to us by Lord Bacon more than a century and a half before geology had received a name. ' Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an illapplied moderation, thmk, or maintain that a man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word,... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 páginas
...some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence : then, according...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." And to the same effect, David Hume in his general corollary at the conclusion of his Essays, says,... | |
| 1844 - 582 páginas
...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...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." The war which has long been waged between men professing natural and theological science, may indeed... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 páginas
...some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passet h on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence; then, according...chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.i To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation,... | |
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