An Historical and Critical Dictionary, Volume 2Hunt and Clarke, 1826 - 438 pages |
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... eternal jealousy be- tween France and the House of Austria will always procure them allies , and protectors in the states of the contrary religion , but even the court of Rome , ac- cording to the exigency of occasion , will do what ...
... eternal jealousy be- tween France and the House of Austria will always procure them allies , and protectors in the states of the contrary religion , but even the court of Rome , ac- cording to the exigency of occasion , will do what ...
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... eternal existence of mat- ter . There was among the natural philosophers of the heathens , a great variety of opinions about the origin of the world , and the nature of the element , or elements , of which they pretended particular ...
... eternal existence of mat- ter . There was among the natural philosophers of the heathens , a great variety of opinions about the origin of the world , and the nature of the element , or elements , of which they pretended particular ...
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... eternal , uncreated being distinct from God ; to wit , matter , which owed its existence to its own nature only , and had no dependance upon any other thing , either as to its essence , existence , attributes , or properties . Therefore ...
... eternal , uncreated being distinct from God ; to wit , matter , which owed its existence to its own nature only , and had no dependance upon any other thing , either as to its essence , existence , attributes , or properties . Therefore ...
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... eternal motion of matter to be absurd , and solidly confutes Plato , who advanced , that before the formation of the world there was a disorderly agita- tion in the elements . He convinces him of contra- dicting himself ; and observes ...
... eternal motion of matter to be absurd , and solidly confutes Plato , who advanced , that before the formation of the world there was a disorderly agita- tion in the elements . He convinces him of contra- dicting himself ; and observes ...
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... of matter infinitely more unhappy than that eternal , necessary , and independent state in which it had been before the generation of the world . All was insensible in that state : grief , pain , crime , all EPICURUS . 39.
... of matter infinitely more unhappy than that eternal , necessary , and independent state in which it had been before the generation of the world . All was insensible in that state : grief , pain , crime , all EPICURUS . 39.
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