The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins ...: To which is Prefixed the Author's Life and an Account of His Works, Том 1C. Whittingham, 1802 |
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... injuries , especially such as re- flected on his good name , if they proceeded from such as had a good reputation of their own . The reproaches of others he despised ; but frequently wished he vi THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR .
... injuries , especially such as re- flected on his good name , if they proceeded from such as had a good reputation of their own . The reproaches of others he despised ; but frequently wished he vi THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR .
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... very willing to bring over others : in which he was not without success , especially in his own diocese ; where the extremes on both sides were as viii THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . That the spots represent the sea, and the brighter parts.
... very willing to bring over others : in which he was not without success , especially in his own diocese ; where the extremes on both sides were as viii THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . That the spots represent the sea, and the brighter parts.
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... especially our vulgar wits , but misbelief or derision . It hath always been the unhappiness of new truths in philosophy , to be derided by those that are ignorant of the causes of things ; and rejected by others , whose perverse- ness ...
... especially our vulgar wits , but misbelief or derision . It hath always been the unhappiness of new truths in philosophy , to be derided by those that are ignorant of the causes of things ; and rejected by others , whose perverse- ness ...
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... especially since this opinion seems to carry in it so much strangeness , and contradiction to the general consent of others . But however , I am resolved that this shall not be any discouragement , since I know that it is not common ...
... especially since this opinion seems to carry in it so much strangeness , and contradiction to the general consent of others . But however , I am resolved that this shall not be any discouragement , since I know that it is not common ...
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... especially since he did expressly command them to go and teach all nations , and preach the gospel through the whole world ** : and therefore he thinks , that as there are no men , so neither are there seas , or rivers , or any other ...
... especially since he did expressly command them to go and teach all nations , and preach the gospel through the whole world ** : and therefore he thinks , that as there are no men , so neither are there seas , or rivers , or any other ...
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Стр. 167 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Стр. 154 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Стр. 177 - They go up by the mountains; They go down by the valleys Unto the place which thou hast founded for them. Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.
Стр. 172 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood ; and the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig-tree casteth her untimely figs when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Стр. 141 - I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear : But now mine eye seeth thee. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Стр. 121 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shall thou eat all the days of thy life...
Стр. 177 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb...
Стр. 127 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, And hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; And the cloud is not rent under them.
Стр. 168 - If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.
Стр. 109 - That it is possible for some of our posterity to find out a conveyance to this other world, and if there be inhabitants there, to have commerce with them.