The Works of Lord Bolingbroke: With a Life, Prepared Expressly for this Edition, Containing Additional Information Relative to His Personal and Public Character, Tom 3Carey and Hart, 1841 |
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... ignorant ages ; but yet polytheism , and the conse- quence of it , idolatry , were avowed and taught by legislators and by philosophers . Neither will it avail any thing to say , that these men had their inward , as well as their ...
... ignorant ages ; but yet polytheism , and the conse- quence of it , idolatry , were avowed and taught by legislators and by philosophers . Neither will it avail any thing to say , that these men had their inward , as well as their ...
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... ignorance ; and the positive argument , that " we have relations of the beginning of arts and sciences in several countries ; " proves nothing more than what it is very needless to prove ; I mean , that there was a time , when every one ...
... ignorance ; and the positive argument , that " we have relations of the beginning of arts and sciences in several countries ; " proves nothing more than what it is very needless to prove ; I mean , that there was a time , when every one ...
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... ignorant as these , have always been , and will always remain , in the same state of barbarity and ignorance . Tillotson was led by his prejudices , and by the examples of men , much inferior to him , in the herd of divines , into the ...
... ignorant as these , have always been , and will always remain , in the same state of barbarity and ignorance . Tillotson was led by his prejudices , and by the examples of men , much inferior to him , in the herd of divines , into the ...
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... ignorant of . If Moses wrote the history contained in the book of Genesis , he wrote all the other books that compose the Pentateuch . Abbadie assumes that this cannot be denied , and that Moses must needs have been a good scribe ...
... ignorant of . If Moses wrote the history contained in the book of Genesis , he wrote all the other books that compose the Pentateuch . Abbadie assumes that this cannot be denied , and that Moses must needs have been a good scribe ...
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... ignorance , barbarity , and confusion , were the most unlikely to give rise and currency to fables , and the most proper to preserve the truth of traditions , which must , for this ridiculous reason , have come down uncorrupted and ...
... ignorance , barbarity , and confusion , were the most unlikely to give rise and currency to fables , and the most proper to preserve the truth of traditions , which must , for this ridiculous reason , have come down uncorrupted and ...
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