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" I flatter myself, that I have discovered an argument of a like nature, which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion, and consequently, will be useful as long as the world endures. "
The Ecclesiastical History of M. L'abbé Fleury: From the Second Ecumenical ... - Page xx
by Claude Fleury - 1842 - 400 pages
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes

David Hume - Economics - 1804 - 552 pages
...discovered an argument of a like nature, which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of, superstitious delusion, and consequently will be useful as Jong as the world endures. For so long, I presume, will the accounts of miracles and prodigies be found...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 2

David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...discovered an argument of a like nature, which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion, and...consequently will be useful as long as the world en*dures. For so long, I presume, will the accounts of miracles and prodigies be found in all history, sacred...
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An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions ...

David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...discovered an argument of a like nature, which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion, and...consequently will be useful as long as the world endures. For so long, I presume, will the accounts of miracles and prodigies be found in all history, iacred...
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A Search of Truth in the Science of the Human Mind, Part First, Volume 1

Frederick Beasley - Philosophy - 1822 - 584 pages
...that I have discovered an argument, which, if just, will with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion, and...consequently will be useful as long as the world endures." And when writing to his friend Dr. Campbell, we find the following romantic account of the circumstances...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...: An inquiry concerning the human ...

David Hume - Philosophy - 1826 - 626 pages
...discovered an argument of a like nature, which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion, and...consequently will be useful as long as the world endures; for so long, I presume, will the accounts of miracles and prodigies be found in all history, sacred...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 7

Periodicals - 1836 - 676 pages
...his treatise against miracles declares, ' If just, with the wise and learned will be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion, and consequently will be useful as long as the world stands.' Now, allow me, without vanity or egotism, as an offset to this story, to furnish a brief history...
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A View of the Principal Deistical Writers: That Have Appeared in England in ...

John Leland - Apologetics - 1837 - 784 pages
...that he has discovered an argument, which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion ; and,...consequently, will be useful as long as the world endures ; for so long," he presumes, " will the account of miracles and prodigies be found in all profane history."...
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A Selection from Unpublished Papers of ... William Warburton ...

William Warburton - 1841 - 496 pages
...that I have discovered an argument, which, if just, will with the wise and learned be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion, and,...consequently, will be useful as long as the world endures." (p. 174.) Thus he ends : — " Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of the veracity of the Christian...
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The Christian's Defence: Containing a Fair Statement, and Impartial ...

James Smith - Bible - 1843 - 728 pages
...discovered an argument of a like nature, which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion, and...consequently, will be useful as long as the world endures. For so long, I presume, will the accounts of miracles and prodigies be found in all history, sacred...
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The Gospel Its Own Advocate

George Griffin - Bible - 1850 - 372 pages
...that I have discovered an argument which, if just, will with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kinds of superstitious delusion ; and...consequently will be useful as long as the world endures. For so long, I presume, will accounts of miracles and prodigies be found in all history, sacred and...
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