 For take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura, which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence,...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1441833Full view - About this book
 | Henry Whitney Bellows - Theology, Doctrinal - 1860 - 458 pages
...is in place of a God, or melior natura ; which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain. So man, when he resteth and tissnrcth himself upon divine protection and favor, gathereth a force and faith which human nature... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 pages
...when hee tindes himselfe maintained by a man, which to him is instead of a god, or Melior natura : Which courage is manifestly such, as that creature,...without that confidence of a better nature than his owne, could neuer attaine. So man when he resteth and assureth himselfe vpon Diuine protection and... | |
 | Henry Whitney Bellows - Theology, Doctrinal - 1860 - 454 pages
...could never attain. So man, when he rcsteth and nssureth himself upon divine protection and favor, gathereth a force and faith which human nature in itself could not obtain : therefore, as atheism in in all respects hateful, so in thin, that it depriveth human nature of the means to exalt itself... | |
 | Henry Whitney Bellows - Theology, Doctrinal - 1860 - 454 pages
...is in place of a God, or mclior natura ; which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain. So man, when he rcsteth and assureth himself upon divine protection and favor, gathereth a force and faith which human... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1861 - 408 pages
...could never attain. So man, when he resteth and assureth himself upon divine protection and favor, gathereth a force and faith, which human nature in...therefore, as atheism is in all respects hateful, so hi this, that it depriveth human nature of the means to exalt itself above human frailty. As it is... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1862 - 412 pages
...put on when he finds himself maintained by a man who, to him, is instead of a God, or melior natura, which courage is manifestly such as that creature...favour,, gathereth a force and faith which human nature could not obtain.'* You are silent, but your gesture tells me your doubt — a doubt which your heart,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1862 - 632 pages
...put on when he finds himscli maintained by a man who, to him, is instead of a God, or mellar natura, which courage is manifestly such as that creature,...and favour, gathereth a force and faith which human naturecould not obtain.'* You are silent, but your ges• Bacon's Essay on Atheism. This quotation... | |
 | William Spalding - English literature - 1862 - 438 pages
...God or Melior Natttra : which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without that eonfidenoe of a better nature than his own, could never attain....resteth and assureth himself upon Divine protection ana favour gathereth a force and faith, which human nature in itself could not obtain. Therefore, as... | |
 | George Ramsay - Instinct - 1862 - 160 pages
...such, as that creature without the confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain to. Man when he resteth and assureth himself upon divine...protection and favour, gathereth a force and faith which humane nature in itself could not attain.1" 21. The first argument of the ancient atheists against... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1864 - 378 pages
...put on when he finds himself maintained by a man who, to him, is instead of a God, or melior natura, which courage is manifestly such as that creature...favour, gathereth a force and faith which human nature could not obtain.' * You are silent, but your gesture tells me your doubt— a doubt which your heart,... | |
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