 | Patrick Brydone - Malta - 1773 - 394 pages
...blunts all his zeal for • inquiry ; for, that really he has not the confcience to make his mountain fo young, as that prophet makes the world. — What do you think of thefe fentiments from a Roman Catholic divine ? — The bifhop, who is ftrenuoufly orthodox — for... | |
 | Patrick Brydone - Malta - 1774 - 412 pages
...blunts all his zeal for inquiry ; for that really he has not the confcience to make his mountain fo young, as that prophet makes the world. — What do you think of thefe fentiments from a Roman Catholic divine ? — The bilhop, who is ftrenuoufly orthodox — for... | |
 | History - 1778 - 626 pages
...mountain ; that Moses hangs like a dead weight upon him, and blunts all his zeal for enquiry ; for xthat really he has not the conscience to make his mountain so young, as that prophet makes the wwld." Having given the two passages in the words of Mr. Brydone, 1 shall flow make a few remarks upon... | |
 | History - 1791 - 634 pages
...the mountain ; that Mofes hangs like a dead weight upon him, and blunts all his zeal for enquiry ; for that really he has not the conscience to make his mountain fo young, as that prophet makes the world." Having given the two pafTages in the words of Mr. Brydone,... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - Christianity - 1799 - 606 pages
...blunts all his zeal for enquiry : for that " really he has not the confcience to make his mountain " fo young as that prophet makes the world. What do " you think of thefe fentiments from a Roman catholic " divine ? The Bifhop, who is ftrenuoufly orthodox— " for... | |
 | William Irvine - Physicians - 1813 - 338 pages
...in writing the history of the mountain. That Moses hangs like a dead weight upon him, and blunts all his zeal for inquiry ; for that really he has not...so young as that prophet makes the world. What do von think of these sentiments from a Roman Catholic divine ? The Bishop, who is strenuously orthodox... | |
 | Science - 1825 - 452 pages
...; that Moses hangs like a dead weight upon him, and blunts all his zeal for inquiry, for he really has not the conscience to make his mountain so young as that Prophet makes the world. The Bishop, who is strenuously orthodox, — for it is an excellent See, — has already warned him... | |
 | Great Britain - 1820 - 494 pages
...hangs like a dead weight upon him, and blunts all his zeal for inquiry ; for that really he has not conscience to make his mountain so young as that prophet...an excellent see — has already warned him to be on his guard, and not pretend to be a better natural historian than Moses; nor to presume to urge any... | |
 | Great Britain - 1820 - 494 pages
...hangs like a dead weight upon him, and blunts all his zeal for inquiry ; for that really he has not conscience to make his mountain so young as that prophet...an excellent see — has already warned him to be on his guard, and not pretend to be a better natural historian than Moses ; nor to presume to urge... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - Earthquakes - 1826 - 506 pages
...mountain; that Moses hangs like a dead weight upon him, and blunts all his zeal for inquiry, for he really has not the conscience to make his mountain so young as that prophet makes the world. The bishop, who is strenuously orthodox — for its an excellent see — has already warned him to... | |
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Recupero tells me he is exceedingly embarrassed by these discoveries, in writing the history of the mountain. That Moses hangs like a dead weight upon him, and blunts all his zeal for inquiry ; for that really he has not the conscience to make his mountain... 
