A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 3J. and H. L. Hunt, 1824 - Philosophy |
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... Genii Genius 278 299 301 Geography 304 Geometry 307 Glory - Glorious 313 Goat - Sorcery 319 God - Gods 322 Good - the Sovereign Good - a Chimera 351 Good 356 Gospel 362 Government 365 Gourd or Calabash 389 Grace 390 Grave - Gravity 399 ...
... Genii Genius 278 299 301 Geography 304 Geometry 307 Glory - Glorious 313 Goat - Sorcery 319 God - Gods 322 Good - the Sovereign Good - a Chimera 351 Good 356 Gospel 362 Government 365 Gourd or Calabash 389 Grace 390 Grave - Gravity 399 ...
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... ! O pectora cœca ! LUCRETIUS , book ii . v . 14 . Blind , wretched man ! in what dark paths of strife Thou walk'st the little journey of thy life ! -CREECH . GENII . THE doctrines of judicial astrology and magic have 298 GENESIS .
... ! O pectora cœca ! LUCRETIUS , book ii . v . 14 . Blind , wretched man ! in what dark paths of strife Thou walk'st the little journey of thy life ! -CREECH . GENII . THE doctrines of judicial astrology and magic have 298 GENESIS .
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... genii long esta blished . All antiquity abounds in astrologers and ma- gicians ; such ideas were therefore very natural . At present we smile at the number who entertained them : if we were ... genii were formed GENII . 299 Genii Genius 278.
... genii long esta blished . All antiquity abounds in astrologers and ma- gicians ; such ideas were therefore very natural . At present we smile at the number who entertained them : if we were ... genii were formed GENII . 299 Genii Genius 278.
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... genii inspired others with the hope of enjoying the same happiness . A sceptic would have been ill received , if he ... genii . Everything on earth is composed of good and evil ; there are therefore incontestibly good and bad genii . The ...
... genii inspired others with the hope of enjoying the same happiness . A sceptic would have been ill received , if he ... genii . Everything on earth is composed of good and evil ; there are therefore incontestibly good and bad genii . The ...
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... genii , so universally admitted by so many en- lightened nations , are only phantoms of the imagina- tion ? All that can be said is reduced to this , I have never seen a genius , and no one of my acquaintance has ever seen one ; Brutus ...
... genii , so universally admitted by so many en- lightened nations , are only phantoms of the imagina- tion ? All that can be said is reduced to this , I have never seen a genius , and no one of my acquaintance has ever seen one ; Brutus ...
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