| Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 páginas
...his spirit, he is * base and ignoble creature. It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for, take an example of a dog, and...or " melior natura ;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain.... | |
| 1835 - 334 páginas
...to religion. They that deny a God destroy man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his...a man, who to him is instead of a GOD, or " melior uatura ;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature... | |
| Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 páginas
...against atheism, may be used against democracy. Atheism, he says, destrovs magnanimity, and the raising human nature; for take an example of a dog, and mark...God, or "melior natura :" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain.... | |
| 1836 - 566 páginas
...know him to be capable of attaining. " To deny a God," again says the great philosopher, "destroys magnanimity and the raising of human nature; for take...God, or melior natura: which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain.... | |
| William Whewell - 1836 - 420 páginas
...know him to be capable of attaining. " To deny a God," again says the great philosopher, " destroys magnanimity and the raising of human nature ; for...maintained by a man ; who, to him, is instead of a God, or mclior natura: which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without that confidence of a better... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 páginas
...spirit, he is a base ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of humane nature : for take an example of a dog, and mark what...God, or melior natura ; which courage is manifestly such, as that creature without that confidence of a better nature than his own could never attain.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 páginas
...to religion. They that deny a God destroy man's nobility : for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his...God,.' or melior natura : which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain. So... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 páginas
...prosperity; for troubles and adversities do more bow men's minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy a man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the...God, or "melior natura;" which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain.... | |
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 páginas
...religion. They that. deny a God, destroy a man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body, and, if he be not of kin to God by his...It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for, take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on,... | |
| William Whewell - 1841 - 256 páginas
...magnanimity and the rising of numan nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and a courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained...God, or melior natura: which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain.... | |
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