| Leslie Stephen - Philosophy, English - 1876 - 496 pages
...argument on transubstantiation), ' 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.'1 This preliminary trumpet-flourish, intended probably to startle the drowsy champions of... | |
| John Henry Newman - Miracles - 1881 - 420 pages
...kinds of superstitious delusion, and, consequently, will be useful as long as the world endures." 13. It is observable that in another place Douglas had...Wisdom may see ends highly worthy of a miraculous inter• position, the importance of which may lie hid from our shallow comprehension. Were, therefore,... | |
| Leslie Stephen - Philosophy, English - 1881 - 490 pages
...transubstantiation), ' which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kind of superstitious delusion, and, consequently, will be useful as long as the world endures.'1 This preliminary trumpet-flourish, intended probably to startle the drowsy champions of... | |
| William Cooke - 1883 - 228 pages
...have discovered an argument which, if just, will, with the wise and the 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... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - English prose literature - 1888 - 368 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. Forso long, I presume, will the accounts of miracles and prodigies be found in all history, sacred... | |
| John Henry Newman - Miracles - 1890 - 420 pages
...kinds of superstitious delusion, and, consequently, will be useful as long as the world endures." 13. It is observable that in another place Douglas had...worthy of a miraculous interposition, the importance of whicli may lie hid from our sliallow comprehension. Were, therefore, the miracles, about the credibility... | |
| John Mackintosh - Scotland - 1896 - 532 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 suppose, will the accounts of miracles and prodigies be found in all history, sacred... | |
| Edward Clodd - Science - 1897 - 284 pages
...Transubstantiation) which, if just, will, with the wise and learned, be an everlasting check to all kind of superstitious delusion, and, consequently, will be useful as long as the world endures.' Hume certainly did not overrate the force of the blow which he dealt at supernaturalism, one of a series... | |
| David Hume - Ethics - 1902 - 419 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... | |
| James Orr - 1903 - 268 pages
...Tillotson against transubstantiation], 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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