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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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History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1

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...
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Two Essays on Biblical and on Ecclesiastical Miracles

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,...
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History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1

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...
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The miracles of the lord Jesus Christ: evidence of the divine authority 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...
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English Prose: From Maundevile to Thackeray

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...
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Two Essays on Biblical and on Ecclesiastical Miracles

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...
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The History of Civilisation in Scotland, Volume 4

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...
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Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley: With an Intermediate Chapter on ...

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...
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Enquiries Concerning the Human Understanding and Concerning the ..., Volume 921

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...
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David Hume and His Influence on Philosophy and Theology

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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