| 1856 - 796 pages
...pass through a lonely churchyard, or haunted castle, without apprehending that there may be " more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy ?" The bravest men that ever lived have felt the terrors of superstition, which, like conscience, "... | |
| Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - 1856 - 386 pages
...up, in its descent into society. III. That, since God is Infinite, and man Finite, there may be "more things in Heaven and Earth than are dreamed of .in our philosophy." ULTIMATE REFLECTION — That it is best to prove all things, if we can, and to hold fast to that which... | |
| 1857 - 676 pages
...It is strange, 'tis passing strange, but truth, we read, is stranger than fiction. " There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy." Chairs and tables, shovels and tongs, may be made to dance, for though they have no inclination so... | |
| Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitt Southworth - 1859 - 498 pages
...inexplicable ! Unparalleled, I think ! I knew not how it should be so ! I only know ' there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy !' " She might well say that ; for already the pure sphere of Adelaide, with her attendant angels,... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 pages
...particularly useful. 9. "I am not surprised," said Mr. Maynard, "that you should have entertained6 this view of the study of Nature, for it is the view...expresses it, that ' there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy,' if our knowledge of Nature has been limited to its... | |
| 1863 - 568 pages
...at Charing Cross, that he who asked them was once an executed criminal ! Truly there are " stranger things in Heaven and earth, than are dreamed of in our philosophy." (A GBRMAN LEGEND.) The night was falling on the moor, with doubtless step and slow The weary traveller... | |
| c.b. - 1860 - 178 pages
...recognise the Supreme Disposer. I trace His wisdom and His love, but I also believe there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy. I have sometimes thought we may be surrounded by invisible agencies. We may have guardian spirits,... | |
| George Müller - 1861 - 480 pages
...our own knowledge of what we call the laws of nature ? Why should we not admit that " there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy " ? In a universe governed by moral law, why should not moral laws take precedence of all others? Why... | |
| Samuel H. Hammond - 1863 - 362 pages
...agencies, all interposition of departed spirits, yet I have become thoroughly satisfied that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy. These phenomena of which the Spiritualists speak, I will not undertake to pronounce all lies. Some... | |
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