... of the sun made them more admire him than its supernatural station did the children of Israel; the ordinary effects of nature wrought more admiration in them than in the other all his miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read... Literary Criticisms and Other Papers - Stran 320avtor: Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 458 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| E S. P - 1874 - 588 strani
...in the other all His miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless eye on these common hieroglyphies, and disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature. — Sir T. Browne. Natural... | |
| Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 strani
...than all His miracles in the other. Surely the heathen knew better how to join and read these mystical letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of Nature. — Sir T. Browne. NATURE— a Handmaid to Grace. Nature, employed in her allotted place, Is handmaid... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1876 - 424 strani
...Studies for the Pulpit. " The heathen knew better how to join and read the mystical letters of nature than we Christians, who cast a more careless eye on these common hieroglyphics, and disdain to snck divinity from the flowers of nature."— Religio Medici, Sir T. Brmene. " What was it that gave... | |
| Oxford city, high sch. for girls - 1879 - 448 strani
...scripture and theology of the heathens. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of Nature.' ' Nature is the art of God.' ' The world was made to be inhabited by beasts, but studied and contemplated... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 394 strani
...in the other all His miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless...eye on these common hieroglyphics, and disdain to seek divinity from the flowers of Nature." This brief passage is by Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82), from... | |
| 1881 - 578 strani
...the other, all His miracles. ' Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical Grave natures, led by custom, and therefore constant,...said of Ulysses, " Vetulam suam pnetulit immortalit Nor do I so forget God as to adore the name of nature ; which I define not, with the schools, to be... | |
| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1881 - 278 strani
...have discovered Him in the other. Surely the heathens knew better how to read and join these mystical letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature." Eeligious truth, the highest religious truth, lies close by the way, if we will only pluck it. As it... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 strani
...other, all his miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join (connect) and read these mystical letters than •we Christians, who cast a more careless...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature. Nor do I so forget God as to adore the name of nature ; which I define not, with the schools, to be... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1881 - 648 strani
...than in the other all His Miracles. Surely the Heathensknew better how to joyn and read these mystical Letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless Eye on these common Hieroglyphicks, and disdain to suck Divinity from the flowers of Nature. Nor do I so forget GOD as... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1881 - 466 strani
...in the other all His Miracles. .Surely the Heathens knew better how to joyn and read these mystical Letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless Eye on these common Hieroglyphicks, and disdain to suck Divinity from the flowers of Nature. Nor do I so forget GOD as... | |
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