An Historical and Critical Dictionary, Volume 2Hunt and Clarke, 1826 - 438 pages |
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... Divine Goodness , in con- sulting our benefit , to give us clearer visions when awake , than more obscure in sleep ; which not being done , dreams are not to be considered as divine . Besides , where is the use of the round - about way ...
... Divine Goodness , in con- sulting our benefit , to give us clearer visions when awake , than more obscure in sleep ; which not being done , dreams are not to be considered as divine . Besides , where is the use of the round - about way ...
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... divine power , and this is very evident , that no visions of dreams pro- ceed from the gods ; for the gods would do it for our sakes , that we might foresee future events . But how few obey dreams , how few understand them , or remember ...
... divine power , and this is very evident , that no visions of dreams pro- ceed from the gods ; for the gods would do it for our sakes , that we might foresee future events . But how few obey dreams , how few understand them , or remember ...
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... divine , can any thing be more inconstant than the Deity ? and what can be more ignorant than to stir up the minds of men by false and lying visions ? But if true dreams are divine , and the false and empty , human , what liberty is ...
... divine , can any thing be more inconstant than the Deity ? and what can be more ignorant than to stir up the minds of men by false and lying visions ? But if true dreams are divine , and the false and empty , human , what liberty is ...
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... Divine Goodness , in con- sulting our benefit , to give us clearer visions when awake , than more obscure in sleep ; which not being done , dreams are not to be considered as divine . Besides , where is the use of the round - about way ...
... Divine Goodness , in con- sulting our benefit , to give us clearer visions when awake , than more obscure in sleep ; which not being done , dreams are not to be considered as divine . Besides , where is the use of the round - about way ...
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... divine power , and this is very evident , that no visions of dreams pro- ceed from the gods ; for the gods would do it for our sakes , that we might foresee future events . But how few obey dreams , how few understand them , or remember ...
... divine power , and this is very evident , that no visions of dreams pro- ceed from the gods ; for the gods would do it for our sakes , that we might foresee future events . But how few obey dreams , how few understand them , or remember ...
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