Of the Light of Nature: A DiscourseT. Constable, 1857 - 298 pages |
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Page vii
... ORIGINAL DEDICATION , DR . DILLINGHAM TO THE READER , RICHARD CULVERWEL TO THE READER , DISCOURSE OF THE LIGHT OF NATURE , PAGE ix xxxi 3 5 9 17 NOTES . A. CULVERWEL AND ROGERS RECONCILED , 281 B. - REFERENCE BY HOWE , 283 C. - SELDEN ...
... ORIGINAL DEDICATION , DR . DILLINGHAM TO THE READER , RICHARD CULVERWEL TO THE READER , DISCOURSE OF THE LIGHT OF NATURE , PAGE ix xxxi 3 5 9 17 NOTES . A. CULVERWEL AND ROGERS RECONCILED , 281 B. - REFERENCE BY HOWE , 283 C. - SELDEN ...
Page xxiii
... original editor thus : ' The design of the Discourse of the Light of Nature was , on the one hand , to vindicate the use of reason , in matters of religion , from the aspersions and prejudices of some weaker ones in those times , who ...
... original editor thus : ' The design of the Discourse of the Light of Nature was , on the one hand , to vindicate the use of reason , in matters of religion , from the aspersions and prejudices of some weaker ones in those times , who ...
Page xxviii
... original texts of the Greek or Latin classics . It would have been an advantage to have had a few annotations written at the time . It would have saved a subsequent editor much trouble , and might have given light to some expressions ...
... original texts of the Greek or Latin classics . It would have been an advantage to have had a few annotations written at the time . It would have saved a subsequent editor much trouble , and might have given light to some expressions ...
Page xxix
... original appearance , at any rate ultimately more numerous ; and my hope rests on the con- viction , that , on the one hand , the lovers of ethical science will not be deterred from the perusal of so admirable a treatise , because its ...
... original appearance , at any rate ultimately more numerous ; and my hope rests on the con- viction , that , on the one hand , the lovers of ethical science will not be deterred from the perusal of so admirable a treatise , because its ...
Page xxxiii
... original framework , as parts of a set of academic sermons on that text of Pro- verbs , which declares the understanding of a man to be ' the candle of the Lord . ' No little strained ingenuity , it must be confessed , is displayed by ...
... original framework , as parts of a set of academic sermons on that text of Pro- verbs , which declares the understanding of a man to be ' the candle of the Lord . ' No little strained ingenuity , it must be confessed , is displayed by ...
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