Half-hours with the freethinkers, ed. by J. Watts, 'Iconoclast', and A. CollinsJohn Watts 1857 |
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Strana 14
... spirits , which caused , at the solstice , the overflowing of the Nile : that through the gate of ivory ( originally the bowman , or Sigittarius , then the balance ) , and through that of Capricorn , or the urn , the emanations or ...
... spirits , which caused , at the solstice , the overflowing of the Nile : that through the gate of ivory ( originally the bowman , or Sigittarius , then the balance ) , and through that of Capricorn , or the urn , the emanations or ...
Strana 25
... spirit there manifested itself by an unflinching oppo- sition to the fagging system , and by revolt against the severe discipline of the school ; in his Revolt of Islam ' Shelley has thus portrayed his feelings : - ' I do remember well ...
... spirit there manifested itself by an unflinching oppo- sition to the fagging system , and by revolt against the severe discipline of the school ; in his Revolt of Islam ' Shelley has thus portrayed his feelings : - ' I do remember well ...
Strana 26
... spirit even now pervades the Shelley family , and scarce a copy of his poems can be found in the neighbourhood of his birth - place . Shelley afterwards contracted a second marriage with the daughter of Godwin , the author of Caleb ...
... spirit even now pervades the Shelley family , and scarce a copy of his poems can be found in the neighbourhood of his birth - place . Shelley afterwards contracted a second marriage with the daughter of Godwin , the author of Caleb ...
Strana 27
... spirits of the air , the shuddering ghost , The genii of the elements , the powers That give a shape to nature's varied works , Had life and place in the corrupt belief Of thy blind heart : yet still thy youthful hands Were pure of ...
... spirits of the air , the shuddering ghost , The genii of the elements , the powers That give a shape to nature's varied works , Had life and place in the corrupt belief Of thy blind heart : yet still thy youthful hands Were pure of ...
Strana 29
... spirit it contains Is nature's only God : but human pride Is skilful to invent most serious names To hide its ignorance . The name of God Has fenced about all crime with holiness , Himself the creature of his worshippers , Whose names ...
... spirit it contains Is nature's only God : but human pride Is skilful to invent most serious names To hide its ignorance . The name of God Has fenced about all crime with holiness , Himself the creature of his worshippers , Whose names ...
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amongst ANTHONY COLLINS appears argument Atheist believe Bible Blount body Bolingbroke Cartes cause character Charles Blount Christianity Church common conceived Condorcet D'Holbach death Deism Deist Descartes divine doctrine doubt earth EDITED BY ICONOCLAST effect England Epicureans Epicurus eternal existence fact faculties faith father FLEET STREET FREETHINKERS Freethought gave genius Girondists happiness hath heaven Hebrew Bibles Helvetius Hobbes honour human idea ignorance infidel infinite JOHN WATTS king knowledge laws Letters living Lord mankind manner matter Matthew Tindal means mind moral motion nation nature never objects opinion original Paine passions philosophers pleasure Price 1d Priestley priests principles Published Fortnightly reason religion religious says senses Shelley soul Spinoza spirit Stilpo Stoics substance superstition suppose things Thomas Burnet thou thought tion Toland translation true truth universe virtue Voltaire whole words writings Zeno
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Strana 87 - That no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavours to establish.
Strana 87 - A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined.
Strana 183 - Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.
Strana 182 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith ? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also : go forth, and do so.
Strana 25 - I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannise Without reproach or check.
Strana 86 - There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object those qualities with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious.
Strana 180 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Strana 181 - Then he said, I pray, thee, therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house ; for I have five brethren ; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Strana 94 - This decaying sense, when we would express the thing itself (I mean fancy itself) we call Imagination, as I said before: but when we would express the decay, and signify that the sense is fading, old and past, it is called Memory. So that imagination and memory are but one thing which for divers considerations hath divers names.
Strana 182 - A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31).