 | Ezra Hall Gillett - 1874 - 440 lehte
...believe that he was in full sympathy with them. His works alone would indicate this. Burnet says, that " at Cambridge he joined with those who studied to propagate better thoughts, to take men off from their being in parties, or from narrow notions, from superstitious conceits, and fierceness about opinions."... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 lehte
...offices, and to cover the university of Oxford from the sourness of Owen and Goodwin. At Cambridge,he ut the excess. So in pride. King. A king is a thing...have made for their own sakes, for quietness' sake ; fierceness about opinions. He was also a great observer and promoter of experimental philosophy, which... | |
 | 1876 - 1072 lehte
...as in their own day they were called, whom Burnet has well described as those " who, at Cambridge, studied to propagate better thoughts, to take men...from narrow notions, from superstitious conceits, and fierceness about opinions." Principal Tulloch has done a good work in seeking to re-awaken our interest... | |
 | 1878 - 780 lehte
...and must have come in close contact with More. The character of Wilkins has been drawn by Burnet : " At Cambridge he joined with those who studied to propagate better thoughts ; to take * Howe's Works, p. 931. men off from being in parties or from narrow notions." His " Natural Religion... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 lehte
...the sourness of Owen and Goodwin. At Cambridge, he joined witii those who studied to propagate belter thoughts, to take men off from being in parties, or...from narrow notions, from superstitious conceits and fierceness about opinions. He was also a great observer and promoter of experimental philosophy, which... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1880 - 404 lehte
...general good. We are told by Bishop Burnett that it was the noble study of the Cambridge Platonists " to propagate better thoughts, to take men off from being in parties, or from narrow notions, superstitious conceits, and fierceness 1 Speech of Lord Derby at the Mansion House, March 1st, 1880.... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1880 - 362 lehte
...general good. We are told by Bishop Burnett that it was the noble study of the Cambridge Platonists " to propagate better thoughts, to take men off from being in parties, or from narrow not!ons, superstitious conceits, and fierceness 1 Speech of Lord Dei by at the Mansion House, March... | |
 | John Smith - 1882 - 344 lehte
...as in their own day they were called, whom Burnet has well described as those ' who, at Cambridge, studied to propagate better thoughts, to take men...from narrow notions, from superstitious conceits and fierceness about opinions.' Principal Tulloch has done an excellent work in seeking to reawaken our... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 428 lehte
...as in their own day they were called, whom Burnet has well described as those " who, at Cambridge, studied to propagate better thoughts, to take men...from narrow notions, from superstitious conceits and fierceness about opinions." Principal Tulloch has done an excellent work in seeking to reawaken our... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 lehte
...he made no other use of that alliance but to do good offices, and to cover the University of Oxford from the sourness of Owen and Goodwin. At Cambridge,...from narrow notions, from superstitious conceits and fierceness about opinions. He was also a great observer and promoter of experimental philosophy, which... | |
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Afterwards he married Cromwell's sister ; but made no other use of that alliance, but to do good offices, and to cover the university from the sourness of Owen and Goodwin. At Cambridge he joined with those who studied to propagate better thoughts, to... 
