Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 380 páginas |
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... moral Provi- dence . But my religion would be one of obedience , resignation , and gratitude , were there no other . " " Good ! " said Evelyn ; " but may we not add also , one of confidence and hope hereafter ? " “ I wish I could say so ...
... moral Provi- dence . But my religion would be one of obedience , resignation , and gratitude , were there no other . " " Good ! " said Evelyn ; " but may we not add also , one of confidence and hope hereafter ? " “ I wish I could say so ...
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... moral . But even were I as fully persuaded of His perpetual and obvious interference , as the Jews themselves were throughout their history , shall I own to you another rock against which I have long been beating myself ? Providence ...
... moral . But even were I as fully persuaded of His perpetual and obvious interference , as the Jews themselves were throughout their history , shall I own to you another rock against which I have long been beating myself ? Providence ...
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... moral obedience to his will , and of voluntarily pursuing any end for which he has designed them ; suppose the Creator to intend for these , his rational and accountable agents , a second state of existence , in which their situation ...
... moral obedience to his will , and of voluntarily pursuing any end for which he has designed them ; suppose the Creator to intend for these , his rational and accountable agents , a second state of existence , in which their situation ...
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... morals are merely strong probabilities ! " " As compared with the mathematical truth you require , and distinct from one other thing , I do , " answered Evelyn . " That other thing ? " asked Tremaine . “ Christianity , ” pursued his ...
... morals are merely strong probabilities ! " " As compared with the mathematical truth you require , and distinct from one other thing , I do , " answered Evelyn . " That other thing ? " asked Tremaine . “ Christianity , ” pursued his ...
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... morals is the thing which answers to mathematical demonstration in geometry . Ne- vertheless , even without Christianity , I contend that the strong probabilities I have mentioned , are so fear- fully convincing to the mind and heart of ...
... morals is the thing which answers to mathematical demonstration in geometry . Ne- vertheless , even without Christianity , I contend that the strong probabilities I have mentioned , are so fear- fully convincing to the mind and heart of ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Almighty answered Evelyn answered Tremaine argument asked Evelyn asked Tremaine beautiful believe better Bolingbroke brain brute called cause certainly CHAP chateau Cicero confess consequence continued Evelyn continued Tremaine creation creature cried Evelyn cried Tremaine crime dear death Deity demonstration difficulty divine Doctor doubt Epicurus Evelyn Hall evil exclaimed existence father fear feeling free-will Georgina give happiness heart Heaven hope horror immortal Jules laws least Lisette Lucretius maine matter mean ment merely mind moral motion murder nature never object observed Evelyn observed Tremaine opinion Orleans pause perhaps perpetual philosopher physics Place d'Orleans pleasure proof prove Providence pursued Evelyn question reason rejoined religion replied Evelyn replied Tremaine returned Evelyn returned Tremaine scepticism Scopas seemed Sennacherib sense SHAKSPEARE soul spirit suppose supposition sure tell thing thought tion Tremaine allowed true truth Voltaire whole wish wonderful
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Página 290 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence ; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself : But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Página 289 - Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Página 335 - Imagine howling ! —'tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
Página 203 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
Página 257 - Oh blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not.
Página 49 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? or whither shall I go then from thy presence ? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there ; if I go down to hell, thou art there also.
Página 280 - Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it, by degrees, to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal : but when lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being.
Página 289 - Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence : there shall go before him a consuming fire, and a mighty tempest shall be stirred up round about him.
Página 281 - Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in charnel vaults and sepulchres, Lingering and sitting by a new-made grave, As loth to leave the body that it loved, And linked itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state.
Página 271 - All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion; then retires Into her private Cell when Nature rests.