...many wise heads have been shaken in the drawing-room, the library, and the college, at the mention of " Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; " and many an allusion to the diabolic nature of such inquiries has alarmed and perplexed the young...

...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute...

...resembling those which Milton supposes to have engrossed the revolted angels, in their confinement. " Others apart, sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high. Of Providence, foreknowledge, will and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute,...

...fore-knowledge; and to humour the perplexity, makes a kind of labyrinth in the very words that describe it * Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more...high Of Providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, fore-knowledge absolute, Anil found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost. No. 116.]...

...fact of many of the grave Dutch statesmen frequently taking part in meetings, where the ministers " Reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will,...fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end in wandering mazes lost." The opposition of the Gomarist clergy to this regulation...

...are many things in religion which we cannot comprehend. Many accomplished minds in all ages have — "reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will...Fate, Fixed Fate, Free Will, Foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." Milton. The counsels of the Infinite God, and the nature...

...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute...

...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute...

...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fale; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolutc...

...describing Satan and his cursed crew, he appoints to them as a punishment the exercises of the school. — " Others apart sat on a hill retired In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Of good and evil much they argued, then...