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The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion - Page 67
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The Value of Physical Science in the Work of Education: An Address Delivered ...

William Henry Green - 1865 - 484 pages
...the sun. Nature tells me, I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath not his introduction or first lesson, and is yet to begin the alphabet of man." That doing, the work of the physician becomes more intelligent, nobler, and his life rises above that...
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Discussions on Philosophy and Literature, Education and University Reform ...

Sir William Hamilton - 1866 - 1222 pages
...sun. Nature tells me, as well as Scripture, that I am the image of God. Ho that understands not thus much, hath not his introduction or first lesson, and is yet to begin the alphabet of man." — And to conclude with a noble passage of Pascal:— " Man is only a reed, the very frailest in nature...
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Discussions on Philosophy and Literature, Education and University Reform ...

Sir William Hamilton - 1866 - 900 pages
...snn. Nature tells me, as well as Scripture, that I am the image of God. He that understands not thus much, hath not his introduction or first lesson, and is yet to begin the alphabet of man." — And to conclude with a noble passage of Pascal:— " Man is only a reed, the very frailest in nature...
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Miscellaneous Prose Works, Volume 1

Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1868 - 438 pages
...it hath an end, can not persuade me I have any. . . . While I study to find how I am a microcosm or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us—something that was before the heavens, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me I am...
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The Tin Trumpet: Or, Heads and Tails for the Wise and Waggish

Horace Smith - 1869 - 304 pages
...do measure my body, it comprehendeth not my mind : whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm, or little world, I find myself something more than the...sun. He that understands not this much, hath not his introductions or first lesson, and is yet to begin the alphabet of man." ELEVATION — of station,...
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The tin trumpet; or, Heads and tales, for the wise and waggish; to which are ...

Horace Smith - 1869 - 392 pages
...do measure my body, it comprehendeth not my mind : whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm, or little world, I find myself something more than the...sun. He that understands not this much, hath not his introductions or first lesson, and is yet to begin the alphabet of man." ELECTION, General — hiring...
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Religio medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a friend, with an intr. and ...

sir Thomas Browne - 1869 - 240 pages
...ark do measure my body, it comprehendeth not my mind. Whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm, or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us ; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me, I...
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Religio Medici

Sir Thomas Browne - 1874 - 132 pages
...ark do measure my body, it comprehendeth not my mind. Whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm, or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us ; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me I...
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The Philosophy of Natural Theology: An Essay in Confutation of the ...

William Jackson - 1874 - 432 pages
...do measure my body, it comprehendeth not my mind : whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm, or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun." Sir T. Browne. Religio...
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The philosophy of natural theology, an essay which obtained a prize at ...

William Jackson - 1874 - 436 pages
...do measure my body, it comprehendeth not my mind : whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm, or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the aun." Sir T. Browne. Religw...
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