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" For certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes; and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God; and nothing else but to offer to the author of truth the unclean sacrifice... "
The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William ... - Page 86
by William Jones - 1801
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Text-book of Prose from Burke, Webster, and Bacon: With Notes, and Sketches ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...gratify him ? " For certain it is that God worketh nothing in Nature but by second causes : and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...towards God; and nothing else but to offer to the 6 Ventosity is windincss: here it has the sense of blown tip with pride or conceit. • Author of truth...
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The Medical Times and Gazette, Volume 2

Medicine - 1882 - 810 pages
...Learning": — " For certain it ia that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes; and if they would have it otherwise believed it is mere imposture...the Author of Truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie." Babbage (Ninth Bridgwater Treatise, 1837, page ?'2) says: — "All analogy lead* us to infer, and new...
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Attempts at Truth

St. George William J. Stock - Immortality - 1882 - 262 pages
...eristical defence of a thesis ? Or, who would expose himself to Bacon's withering question — "Will ye offer to the Author of Truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie ?" Mr. Gillespie is aware that in talking of space being in time and time in space, he is only speaking...
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Transactions of the Essex Field Club, Volume 3

Natural history - 1883 - 446 pages
...of Bacon:—" For certain it is that God worketh nothing in Nature but by second causes; and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...the Author of Truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie." 26 36 ' Advancement of Learning,' Book I. V. IN MEMOKIAM : SIR ANTONIO BRADY, JP, FGS, &c. 1 ON December...
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The essays of lord Bacon, including his moral and historical works, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...gratify him ?" For certain it is, that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...the Author of Truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge...
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - Logic - 1885 - 436 pages
...gratify him ? For certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes: and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...the author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But further, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge...
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On Mammalian Descent; the Hunterian Lectures for 1884: Being Nine Lectures ...

William Kitchen Parker - Evolution - 1885 - 290 pages
...gratify him ? Fur certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes;. and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...the Author of Truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little of superficial knowledge...
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Works, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1887 - 878 pages
...gratify him ? For certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...nothing else but to offer to the author of truth the uncle.-vn sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth and a conclusion of experience, that...
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The Advancement of Learning, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1898 - 170 pages
...gratify him ? For certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes : 30 and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...were in favour towards God ; and nothing else but tp_offer to the author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. (But further, it is an assured truth,...
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The Essays: Colours of Good and Evil, & Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - Didactic literature, English - 1900 - 462 pages
...gratify him ? ' For certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...the author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge...
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