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" It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but... "
Essays on English writers, by the author of 'The gentle life'. - Page 59
by James Hain Friswell - 1869
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Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd: In Nine ..., Volume 2

William Whiston - 1717 - 376 pages
...to Refificto. For while the Mind of Man lookerh upon eCond Caufes fcattered, it may fbmetimes reft in them, and go no further : But when it beholdeth...Chain of them Confederate and Linked together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. Mr. Eoyk.\ The Power and Wifdom of God # '** **difplay themlelves...
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Lord Bacon's Essays, Or Counsels Moral and Civil: Translated from the Latin ...

Francis Bacon - 1720 - 556 pages
...further ; but when it proceeds to contemplate the Chain of them linkc and confederate together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. Nay even that School^ which is molt accufed of ATHEISM, if a Man confider the Thing well, Weil, doth moft clearly demonftrate Religion;...
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Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd: In Nine Parts ...

William Whiston - 1725 - 370 pages
...about to Kcligion. For while the Mind of Man looketh upon Second Caufesfcattered, it may fometimcs reft in them, and go no further : But when it beholdeth...Chain of them Confederate and Linked together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. M. Boyle.~\ The Power and Wifdom of God oftkeVedifplay themfelves...
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Biographiana, Volume 2

William Seward - 1799 - 376 pages
...man looketh upon fecond caufes " feattered, it may fometimes reft on them, '";ani4-£o no farther ; but when it beholdeth " the chain of them confederate and linked " together, it muft needs fly to Providence " and Deity." Marquis d'Effiat, the French ambaffadbr at the court of...
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Guy's Pocket Cyclopaedia: Or Miscellany of Useful Knowledge, from the Best ...

Joseph Guy - 1810 - 548 pages
...men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no further. But when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together, it must needs fly to providence and deity." The sermons preached...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate,...needs fly to providence and Deity: nay, even that shcool which is most accused of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion; that is, the school of Leucippus,...
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Auntient lere, a selection of aphoristical and preceptive passages from the ...

Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther, but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Ddty. LORD BACON. THE Scripture saith, The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. It is not...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2

Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 560 pages
...mind of man looketfa upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...atheism, doth most demonstrate religion ; that is, the schoo>of Lcucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus : for it is a thousand times mow credible, that four...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2

Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 pages
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, " it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain " of them confederate...: " nay, even that school which is most accused of uthci<m, doth most demonstrate reli" gion; that is, the school of Leucippus, and Democri'us, and Epicurus;...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...most demonstrate religion ; that is, the school of Leucippas, and Democritus, an i Epicurus : for it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable...
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