Controversial lettersA. Strahan, 1865 |
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... that is true ; only , the question occurs , why should he reassert it ? Why should any man assert truth as against error , if his mind has not a greater affinity for one than for the other , and if 6 HENRY HOLBEACH ,
... that is true ; only , the question occurs , why should he reassert it ? Why should any man assert truth as against error , if his mind has not a greater affinity for one than for the other , and if 6 HENRY HOLBEACH ,
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... assert the remoteness . If there is an 0ŋ in things , -if Truth is divine , —then it is absolutely certain not only that Spain and Japan are better off , actually or potentially , than they would have been except for what was perse ...
... assert the remoteness . If there is an 0ŋ in things , -if Truth is divine , —then it is absolutely certain not only that Spain and Japan are better off , actually or potentially , than they would have been except for what was perse ...
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... very flippant things have been said about the propagators of " negative " creeds , and it has been confidently asserted that a martyr for atheism is in- conceivable . I entirely disagree . I can conceive a 14 HENRY HOLBEACH .
... very flippant things have been said about the propagators of " negative " creeds , and it has been confidently asserted that a martyr for atheism is in- conceivable . I entirely disagree . I can conceive a 14 HENRY HOLBEACH .
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... assert the motion of the earth , let him do it . He is not only entitled , he is bound to do it . The moment you challenge his right by applying force , you make it a Point of Honour from which he cannot recede . And however low in the ...
... assert the motion of the earth , let him do it . He is not only entitled , he is bound to do it . The moment you challenge his right by applying force , you make it a Point of Honour from which he cannot recede . And however low in the ...
Strona 27
... assert that Jupiter has four moons , because I believe I have seen them , or begin to eat a pottle of strawberries , because I believe I rightfully may , and then somebody comes and says , " No , you shall not , ” — I resist him . For ...
... assert that Jupiter has four moons , because I believe I have seen them , or begin to eat a pottle of strawberries , because I believe I rightfully may , and then somebody comes and says , " No , you shall not , ” — I resist him . For ...
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