The Works of William Paley: With a Life, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... true . A con- currence of well - authenticated circumstances com- pose a stronger ground of assurance than positive testimony , unconfirmed by circumstances , usually affords . Circumstances cannot lie . The conclu- sion also which ...
... true . A con- currence of well - authenticated circumstances com- pose a stronger ground of assurance than positive testimony , unconfirmed by circumstances , usually affords . Circumstances cannot lie . The conclu- sion also which ...
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... true . In this case , on whichever side the mistake lies , or whatever plea the state may allege to justify its edict , the subject can have none to excuse his compliance . The same consideration also points out the distinc- tion , as ...
... true . In this case , on whichever side the mistake lies , or whatever plea the state may allege to justify its edict , the subject can have none to excuse his compliance . The same consideration also points out the distinc- tion , as ...
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... true religion , and together with it the happiness of his people , yet that the same engine , in other hands , who might assume the right to use it with the like pretensions of reason and authority that he himself alleges , would more ...
... true religion , and together with it the happiness of his people , yet that the same engine , in other hands , who might assume the right to use it with the like pretensions of reason and authority that he himself alleges , would more ...
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... true religion by its very truth , and independently of all consi- derations of tendencies , aptnesses , or any other internal qualities whatever , to be universally the best . From the first proposition follows this infer- ence , that ...
... true religion by its very truth , and independently of all consi- derations of tendencies , aptnesses , or any other internal qualities whatever , to be universally the best . From the first proposition follows this infer- ence , that ...
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... true and absolute interest of a country : for which reason , we have stated these points with unusual formality . We will confess , however , that a com- petition can seldom arise between the advance- ment of population and any measure ...
... true and absolute interest of a country : for which reason , we have stated these points with unusual formality . We will confess , however , that a com- petition can seldom arise between the advance- ment of population and any measure ...
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