Metaphysic rambles, by Warner Christian SearchMilliken and Son, Grafton-Street. Booksellers to the University, 1835 |
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... Turning my huffed back upon the present Times , shall I address my introductory petition To PRINCE POSTERITY ? + No : I am not so fulsomely pre- * I believe parliamentary usage would secure them a first reading . + Swift has conferred ...
... Turning my huffed back upon the present Times , shall I address my introductory petition To PRINCE POSTERITY ? + No : I am not so fulsomely pre- * I believe parliamentary usage would secure them a first reading . + Swift has conferred ...
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... turn Brobdignag into Brobdingnag , when the former , albeit wrongly spelled , sounds to my ear the more gigantic and less pronounceable of the two ? Brobdingnag runs , with a too Lilliputian facility , off the tongue . In short , when ...
... turn Brobdignag into Brobdingnag , when the former , albeit wrongly spelled , sounds to my ear the more gigantic and less pronounceable of the two ? Brobdingnag runs , with a too Lilliputian facility , off the tongue . In short , when ...
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... turn our backs on inspiration ? and in order to demonstrate eternal vitality , shall we close the book of life ? No : let philo- sophy keep aloof from such inquiries , or take Scripture for its guide . Let it mineralogize , statisticize ...
... turn our backs on inspiration ? and in order to demonstrate eternal vitality , shall we close the book of life ? No : let philo- sophy keep aloof from such inquiries , or take Scripture for its guide . Let it mineralogize , statisticize ...
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... turn to visit the " undiscovered country ; " and as in general it is one , from whose bourn No traveller returns , we can furnish no information to those whom we shall have left behind . - But I somehow long to get back to " the warm ...
... turn to visit the " undiscovered country ; " and as in general it is one , from whose bourn No traveller returns , we can furnish no information to those whom we shall have left behind . - But I somehow long to get back to " the warm ...
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... the probability that satisfied the Academic School , dogmatically insists on peremptory and intolerant affirmation , seems to me to turn his mental back The rather ungratefully , upon matter . Materials for his vituperation 51.
... the probability that satisfied the Academic School , dogmatically insists on peremptory and intolerant affirmation , seems to me to turn his mental back The rather ungratefully , upon matter . Materials for his vituperation 51.
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Página 101 - And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne. And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
Página 101 - And they saw the God of Israel : and there was under his feet, as it were, a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
Página 102 - And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament : and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.
Página 66 - Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.
Página 99 - Thee next they sang of all creation first, Begotten Son, divine similitude, In whose conspicuous countenance, without cloud Made visible, the Almighty Father shines, Whom else no creature can behold; on thee Impressed the effulgence of his glory abides, Transfused on thee his ample spirit rests.
Página 98 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
Página 101 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Página 101 - And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days : and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud. And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Página 98 - And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight.
Página 99 - Thee, Father, first they sung omnipotent, Immutable, immortal, infinite, Eternal King; thee, author of all being, Fountain of light, thyself invisible Amidst the glorious brightness where thou...