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... prosecuted in another volume , to be entitled " The Mental Illumination of Mankind , or an inquiry into the means by which a general diffusion of knowledge may be promoted . " This work will embrace - along with a great variety of.
... prosecuted in another volume , to be entitled " The Mental Illumination of Mankind , or an inquiry into the means by which a general diffusion of knowledge may be promoted . " This work will embrace - along with a great variety of.
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... means of preventing them . Disasters which have happened in coal mines . Figure of Davy's Safety Lamp , with description and remarks . Accidents caused by the stroke of lightning . Precautions requisite to be attended to during thunder ...
... means of preventing them . Disasters which have happened in coal mines . Figure of Davy's Safety Lamp , with description and remarks . Accidents caused by the stroke of lightning . Precautions requisite to be attended to during thunder ...
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... mean should be used to ac- complish this desirable object . In accordance with this idea , I shall endeavour , in the ... means by which a general diffusion of knowledge might be effected would render the present work too bulky , -this ...
... mean should be used to ac- complish this desirable object . In accordance with this idea , I shall endeavour , in the ... means by which a general diffusion of knowledge might be effected would render the present work too bulky , -this ...
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... means of it , have rendered themselves the ar- biters of good and evil hours , and of the for- tunes of their fellow - men , and have thus raised themselves to great authority and influence among the illiterate multitude . They are con ...
... means of it , have rendered themselves the ar- biters of good and evil hours , and of the for- tunes of their fellow - men , and have thus raised themselves to great authority and influence among the illiterate multitude . They are con ...
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... means be persuaded of the motion of the earth , and the distances and magnitudes of the celestial bodies , should swallow , without the least hesitation , opinions ten thousand times more improbable ; and find no difficulty in be ...
... means be persuaded of the motion of the earth , and the distances and magnitudes of the celestial bodies , should swallow , without the least hesitation , opinions ten thousand times more improbable ; and find no difficulty in be ...
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Strona 54 - Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Strona 83 - And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
Strona 123 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Strona 55 - So shall it be at the end of the world : the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, and shall cast them into the furnace of fire : there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Strona 99 - AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: for true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
Strona 104 - Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard That the everlasting God, the Lord, The Creator of the ends of the earth, Fainteth not, neither is weary? There is no searching of his understanding.
Strona 58 - ... backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful ; who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do. them.
Strona 34 - Let all the earth fear the Lord : let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
Strona 25 - ... the stage. Would an infinitely wise Being make such glorious creatures for so mean a purpose ? Can he delight in the production of such abortive intelligences, such short-lived reasonable beings ? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted ? Capacities that are never to be gratified?
Strona 25 - There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion than this of the perpetual progress which the soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it.