| Mathematical recreations - 1751 - 238 pages
...alfo, proved a Light to Dyoniflus the Areopagite of whom it is reported, that beholding it, he faid, Either the World is at an End, or the God of Nature fuffers i and in a few Days, ;'. e. on the third Day early in the Morning, before Sun-rife, arofe the very... | |
| Geography - 1781 - 420 pages
...three hours. • Dionyfius, who was at that time in Egypt, ftudying Aftronomy, exclaimed, " Ei" ther the world is at an end, or the God " of nature fuffers.'"' • Here Here ends the feventh period, or Daniel's feventy weeks, a fpace of four hundred and ninety... | |
| Paul Wright - 1810 - 508 pages
...Heathens themselves considered this preternatural eclipse of the sun as a miracle, and one of them cried out, •' Either the world is at an end, or the God of nature suffers!' And well might he use the expression ; for never since this planetary system was called from... | |
| Elizabeth Sandham - Bibliography - 1812 - 156 pages
...age when Christ was crucified ; and on observing the great darkness which then covered the earth he cried out, " either the world is at an end, or the God of nature suffers ;" little did he at that time think that he was suffering for him. Athens was, as you already... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...preternatural eclipse of the sun, was considered as a miracle by the heathens themselves : and one of them cried out, " Either the world is at an end, or the God of nature suffers." And well might he use the expression : for never, since this planetary system was called... | |
| Great Britain - 1844 - 582 pages
...attributed to Dionysius Areopagita, — -that on beholding that phenomenon in Egypt, he exclaimed, " Either the world is at an end, or the God of nature suffers !— To make this clear, there needs no particular explanation of the theory of eclipses, nor... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1848 - 548 pages
...preternatural eclipse of the sun was considered as a miracle by the heathen themselves ; and one of them cried out, " Either the world is at an end, or the God of nature suffers." And well might he use the expression ; for never since this planetary system was called from... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1853 - 576 pages
...preternatural eclipse of the sun was considered as a miracle by the heathens themselves; and one of them cried out, " Either the world is at an end, or the God of nature suffers." When the mother of Jesus, his mother's sister, Mary Magdalene, and the beloved disciple,... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1855 - 680 pages
...preternatural eclipse of the sun was considered as a miracle by the heathens themselves ; and one of them cried out, " Either the world is at an end, or the | God of nature suffers!" and well might he use the ) expression; for never since this planetary system was I called... | |
| John Fleetwood - Apostles - 1857 - 484 pages
...preternatural eclipse of the sun was considered as a miracle by the heathens themselves ; and one of them cried out, " Either the world is at an end, or the God of nature suffers." And well might he use the expression ; for never since this planetary system was called from... | |
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