Natural Causes and Supernatural SeemingsK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 374 páginas |
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... events of the world as they do themselves ; not an abstract absolute , emptied of contents and living only in the misty regions of speculative thought , but " a literal , personal , and eternal God . " Thus they , by their practical ...
... events of the world as they do themselves ; not an abstract absolute , emptied of contents and living only in the misty regions of speculative thought , but " a literal , personal , and eternal God . " Thus they , by their practical ...
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... events ; and if the astronomer be asked how it is that he foretells with such precision so amazing a result at so vast a distance of time , he will say , if he be not prompted by scientific vanity to make a mystery of his calling , that ...
... events ; and if the astronomer be asked how it is that he foretells with such precision so amazing a result at so vast a distance of time , he will say , if he be not prompted by scientific vanity to make a mystery of his calling , that ...
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... events . It is notoriously a hard matter to conceive that which contradicts uniform experience , and a harder matter still to believe it . If two things or events are always seen together , they are inevitably thought of together , and ...
... events . It is notoriously a hard matter to conceive that which contradicts uniform experience , and a harder matter still to believe it . If two things or events are always seen together , they are inevitably thought of together , and ...
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... event ; and thence it was , no doubt , that comets and eclipses at one time produced an overwhelming terror , as they do still among some barbarous peoples , being thought to be ill - boding portents big with calamities . It may well be ...
... event ; and thence it was , no doubt , that comets and eclipses at one time produced an overwhelming terror , as they do still among some barbarous peoples , being thought to be ill - boding portents big with calamities . It may well be ...
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... events than there is between an eclipse of the sun and the birth of a red - haired child which chances to take place during it , or between the flaming of a comet in the heavens and the career of a great conqueror or a great criminal ...
... events than there is between an eclipse of the sun and the birth of a red - haired child which chances to take place during it , or between the flaming of a comet in the heavens and the career of a great conqueror or a great criminal ...
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