General Magazine of Arts and Sciences, Philosophical, Philological, Mathematical and Mechanical1755 |
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... seeing fo near a Relation after fo long Abfence at College , or the Happiness I conceive will redound to me , and the Family , from the great Abilities and Improvements you've there acquired . Cleanicus . Dear Euphrofyne , as I have ...
... seeing fo near a Relation after fo long Abfence at College , or the Happiness I conceive will redound to me , and the Family , from the great Abilities and Improvements you've there acquired . Cleanicus . Dear Euphrofyne , as I have ...
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... see your Affertion verified : " How happy will be the Age when the Ladies may mo- deftly pretend to Knowledge , and appear learned without Singu larity and Affectation ! But can you give any Inftances within your Knowledge of any ...
... see your Affertion verified : " How happy will be the Age when the Ladies may mo- deftly pretend to Knowledge , and appear learned without Singu larity and Affectation ! But can you give any Inftances within your Knowledge of any ...
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... See thro ' this vaft extended Theatre , Of Skill divine , what fhining Marks appear ! Creating Pow'r is all around expreft , The God difcover'd , and his Care confeft ; Nature's high Birth her heav'nly Beauties fhow ; By ev'ry Feature ...
... See thro ' this vaft extended Theatre , Of Skill divine , what fhining Marks appear ! Creating Pow'r is all around expreft , The God difcover'd , and his Care confeft ; Nature's high Birth her heav'nly Beauties fhow ; By ev'ry Feature ...
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... see it . Euphrof . If we are not to believe our Senfes , Cleonicus , pray , why were they given us , and by what are we to be informed ? Cleon . Our Senfes are the general Means of Information , but they are all deceptive in fome ...
... see it . Euphrof . If we are not to believe our Senfes , Cleonicus , pray , why were they given us , and by what are we to be informed ? Cleon . Our Senfes are the general Means of Information , but they are all deceptive in fome ...
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... see me ? Cleon . Yes , my Euphrofyne , with Pleasure I fee , and hear you too ; but I fee no Poft move , really . Euphrof . Well , this is the most wonderful Thing I ever knew ; for it has continued to move ever fince I have been ...
... see me ? Cleon . Yes , my Euphrofyne , with Pleasure I fee , and hear you too ; but I fee no Poft move , really . Euphrof . Well , this is the most wonderful Thing I ever knew ; for it has continued to move ever fince I have been ...
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Página 62 - This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all; and on account of his dominion he is wont to be called Lord God...
Página 2 - ... the Instinct of Brutes and Insects, can be the effect of nothing else than the Wisdom and Skill of a powerful ever-living Agent, who being in all Places, is more able by his Will to move the Bodies within his boundless uniform Sensorium, and thereby to form and reform the Parts of the Universe, than we are by our Will to move the Parts of our own Bodies.
Página 63 - And from his true dominion it follows that the true God is a living, intelligent, and powerful Being; and from his other perfections, that he is supreme, or most perfect. He is eternal and infinite, omnipotent and omniscient; that is, his duration reaches from eternity to eternity; his presence from infinity to infinity; he governs all things, and knows all things that are or can be done.
Página 2 - Will; and he is no more the Soul of them, than the Soul of Man is the Soul of the Species of Things carried through the Organs of Sense into the place of its Sensation, where it perceives them by means of its immediate Presence, without the Intervention of any third thing.
Página 33 - Though of ethereal mould ; then form'd the moon Globose, and every magnitude of stars, And sow'd with stars the heaven thick as a field. Of light by far the greater part he took, Transplanted from her cloudy shrine, and placed In the sun's orb, made porous to receive And drink the liquid light, firm to retain Her gather'd beams, great palace now of light. Hither, as to their fountain, other stars Repairing, in their golden urns draw light...
Página 2 - And so must the uniformity in the bodies of animals, they having generally a right and a left side shaped alike, and on either side of their bodies two legs behind and either two arms or two legs or two wings before upon their shoulders, and between their shoulders a neck running down into a backbone and a head upon it, and in the head two ears, two eyes, a nose, a mouth, and a tongue, alike situated.
Página 2 - And yet we are not to consider the World as the Body of God, or the several Parts thereof, as the Parts of God. He is an uniform Being, void of Organs, Members or Parts, and they are his Creatures subordinate to him, and subservient to his Will...
Página 63 - He is not eternity or infinity, but eternal and infinite; he is not duration or space, but he endures and is present. He endures for ever, and is everywhere present; and by existing always and everywhere, he constitutes duration and space.
Página 2 - For while comets move in very eccentric orbs in all manner of positions, blind fate could never make all the planets move one and the same way in orbs concentric, some inconsiderable irregularities excepted which may have risen from the mutual actions of comets and planets upon one another, and which will be apt to increase till this system wants a reformation.
Página 63 - Since every particle of space is always, and every indivisible moment of duration is every where, certainly the Maker and Lord of all things cannot be never and no where.