Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all the same phenomena, and the same faculties of investigation, from which such great discoveries in natural... Speeches, Lectures, and Letters - Página 207por Wendell Phillips - 1891 - 476 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1849 - 604 páginas
...which has been so long ' in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as ' yet undiscerned. For all the same phenomena and the same ' faculties...possession of mankind several thousand ' years before.' These words are worthy of Butler ; and as many illustrations of their truth have been supplied since... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 páginas
...Nor is jt at all incredible, that a book, which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all...thousand years before. And possibly it might be intended, *Heb. vi. 1. f Actsiii. 21.. that events, as they come to pass, should open and ascertain the meaning... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1813 - 496 páginas
...Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all...thousand years before. And possibly it might be intended, ' ' - . '/••''• * Heb. vi. 1. f Acts iii. 21. 1 4 that events, as they come to pass, should open... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1824 - 478 páginas
...Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all...thousand years before. And possibly it might be intended, * Heb. vi. I. f Acts iii. 21. that events, as they come to pass, should open and ascertain the meaning... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1824 - 484 páginas
...Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For all the...investigation, from which such great discoveries in natural knoweldge have been made in the present and last age, were equally in the possession of mankind, several... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1836 - 520 páginas
...hints as it were dropped us by nature accidentally, or which seemed to come into our minds by chance. For all the same phenomena, and the same faculties...possession of mankind several thousand years before," The latter years of his life were passed with little variety in the society of his family and friends,... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1839 - 362 páginas
...Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all...made in the present and last age, were equally in the po*. session of mankind several thousand years before. And possibly it might be intended, that events,... | |
| 1850 - 642 páginas
...which has been so long in the possession of mankind should contain many truths as yet »ndiscerned. For all the same phenomena and the same faculties...possession of mankind several thousand years before." These words are worthy of Butler ; and as many illustrations of their truth have been supplied since... | |
| Joseph Butler, Samuel Halifax - 1844 - 414 páginas
...Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all...knowledge have been made in the present and last age, were * Heb. vi. 1. s Acts iii. 21. equally in the possession of mankind, several thousand years before.... | |
| Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1844 - 412 páginas
...Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all...knowledge have been made in the present and last age, were ' Heb. vi. i. * Acts iii. 21. equally in the possession of mankind, several thousand years before.... | |
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