The Quarterly Review, Volume 50William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1834 - English literature |
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... reason ! How infinite in faculties ! In form and moving , how express and admirable ! In action , how like an angel ! In apprehension , how like a god ! ' - But it is this reason , it is these faculties , which ought to teach him , that ...
... reason ! How infinite in faculties ! In form and moving , how express and admirable ! In action , how like an angel ! In apprehension , how like a god ! ' - But it is this reason , it is these faculties , which ought to teach him , that ...
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... not im- probable that , instead of six , he might discover a hundred stars , where only one now appears to the unassisted eye . n Astronomers Astronomers conjecture , not without reason , from the ana- The Universe and its Author . 7.
... not im- probable that , instead of six , he might discover a hundred stars , where only one now appears to the unassisted eye . n Astronomers Astronomers conjecture , not without reason , from the ana- The Universe and its Author . 7.
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... reason , from the ana- logies of our own system , that these suns do not revolve round each other shedding their light in vain ; but that each is accom- panied by its circle of planets , which , being opaque bodies , would of course ...
... reason , from the ana- logies of our own system , that these suns do not revolve round each other shedding their light in vain ; but that each is accom- panied by its circle of planets , which , being opaque bodies , would of course ...
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... reason to believe , resists the motion of comets ; loaded , perhaps , with the actual mate rials of the tails of millions of those bodies , of which they have been stripped in their successive perihelion passages , and which may be ...
... reason to believe , resists the motion of comets ; loaded , perhaps , with the actual mate rials of the tails of millions of those bodies , of which they have been stripped in their successive perihelion passages , and which may be ...
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... reason and knowledge would be found , as uniformly as they ought to be , the friends and not the enemies of faith . There is , indeed , hardly a circumstance connected with our existence , which , when examined with a little attention ...
... reason and knowledge would be found , as uniformly as they ought to be , the friends and not the enemies of faith . There is , indeed , hardly a circumstance connected with our existence , which , when examined with a little attention ...
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