The world was made to be inhabited by beasts, but studied and contemplated by man : 'tis the debt of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts : without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before... The Quarterly Review - Página 377editado por - 1851Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 páginas
...though ii had nut been, or as it was before the sixth day. when ne yet then* wi:a not n creature thj,t could conceive or say there was a world. The wisdom of God receive? small honour from tho*s«' vulgar heads that rudely stare about, nnd with a gross, rusticity... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1882 - 220 páginas
...reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts. Without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before the sixth...there was a world. The wisdom of God receives small hpnpvir_from_^o8ejvulgar heads that rudely stare about, and_with a gross rusticity admire his works.... | |
| 1882 - 588 páginas
...reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts. Without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before the sixth day, when as yet there was not a creatue that could conceive or sav there was a world. The wisdom of God receives small honor from those... | |
| Philip Stewart Robinson - 1882 - 480 páginas
...hippopotamus. '' The wisdom .W no Of God," says Sir Thomas Browne, " receives small honour virtue in i'ielf. from those vulgar heads that rudely stare about, and with a gross rusticity admire His works," and it is certainly "gross rusticity " to attribute credit to the elephant for being big. After all,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 páginas
...reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts ; without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before the sixth...about, and with a gross rusticity admire His works ; those lighly magnify Him whose judicious inquiry into His acts, and deliberate research into His... | |
| Harvey Goodwin - 1886 - 160 páginas
...TO BE INHABITED BY BEASTS, BUT STUDIED AND CONTEMPLATED BY MAN : WITHOUT THIS, THE WORLD IS STILL AS THOUGH IT HAD NOT BEEN, OR AS IT WAS BEFORE THE SIXTH DAY, WHEN AS YET THERE WAS NOT A CREATURE COULD CONCEIVE OR SAY THERE WAS A WORLD.—SIJt THOMAS BROWNE. CREATION. INTRODUCTION. THE subject... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1886 - 542 páginas
...pay for not being beasts. Without this, the world is still as though it had not been, Nosce teipsum. or as it was before the sixth day, when as yet there was not a creature that could conceive or sayjthere was a world. The wisdom of God receives small honour from those vulgar heads that rudely... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1889 - 466 páginas
...Reason we owe unto GOD, and the homage we pay for not being Beasts. Without this, the WTorld is still as though it had not been, or as it was before the sixth...about, and with a gross rusticity admire His works : those highly magnifie Him, whose judicious inquiry into His Acts, and deliberate research into His... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1839 - 204 páginas
...reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts ; without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before the sixth...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works ; those highly magnify him, whose judicious inquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his... | |
| Henry Stevenson - 1890 - 464 páginas
...BY THOMAS SOUTHWELL, FZS MEMBER OF THE BBITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. " The wisdom of God receives small honour from those...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works. Those highly magnifying him, whose judicious inquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his... | |
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