The Spectator, Volume 5Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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... mankind " in knowledge than ia power . " Louifa de Padilla , a lady of great learning , and coun- tefs of Aranda , was in like manner angry with the famous Gratian , upon his publishing his treatife of the Dif creto * , wherein the ...
... mankind " in knowledge than ia power . " Louifa de Padilla , a lady of great learning , and coun- tefs of Aranda , was in like manner angry with the famous Gratian , upon his publishing his treatife of the Dif creto * , wherein the ...
Page 303
... mankind to this great truth ; which I think could not poffibly have come to pafs , but from one of the three following reasons ; either that the idea of a God is innate and coexiftent with the mind itself ; or that this truth is fo very ...
... mankind to this great truth ; which I think could not poffibly have come to pafs , but from one of the three following reasons ; either that the idea of a God is innate and coexiftent with the mind itself ; or that this truth is fo very ...
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... mankind , is doing them too great an honour , giv ing them a figure in the eye of the world , and making people fancy that they have more in them than they really have . ge- As for those persons who have any scheme of religi ous worship ...
... mankind , is doing them too great an honour , giv ing them a figure in the eye of the world , and making people fancy that they have more in them than they really have . ge- As for those persons who have any scheme of religi ous worship ...
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