Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Том 3H. Colburn, 1825 - 380 страници |
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... brute unintelligent matter , can do this ? " " And why not ? " asked Tremaine . " Once set matter in motion , and who shall say in what direc- tions it may not fall ? " " You reduce this directing , this law - giving power , then , to ...
... brute unintelligent matter , can do this ? " " And why not ? " asked Tremaine . " Once set matter in motion , and who shall say in what direc- tions it may not fall ? " " You reduce this directing , this law - giving power , then , to ...
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... brute , or an insect , is equally im- mortal . The principle , though not in the same de- gree , applies alike to the most disgusting and hateful vermin , as to the noblest animals ; to the dice and bugs that were the plagues of Pharaoh ...
... brute , or an insect , is equally im- mortal . The principle , though not in the same de- gree , applies alike to the most disgusting and hateful vermin , as to the noblest animals ; to the dice and bugs that were the plagues of Pharaoh ...
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... of an insect's mind , if mind it can be called , " answered Evelyn . Well , then , of the most reasoning of brutes , the elephant ; or the most friendly , the dog ? ” 24 We know not even their minds in sufficient ide- TREMAINE . 103.
... of an insect's mind , if mind it can be called , " answered Evelyn . Well , then , of the most reasoning of brutes , the elephant ; or the most friendly , the dog ? ” 24 We know not even their minds in sufficient ide- TREMAINE . 103.
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... brutes were inconsistent ( which at least it is not ) with the immortality of man , God's will might annihilate them , though the constitution and fabric of what souls they have , might , if left to themselves , imply that they would be ...
... brutes were inconsistent ( which at least it is not ) with the immortality of man , God's will might annihilate them , though the constitution and fabric of what souls they have , might , if left to themselves , imply that they would be ...
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... brutes are without souls , or reason , or even sensation , and therefore cannot enter into the account . " " I do , " said Evelyn , " and to be fair , ought we not also to add , that he has exceedingly well made out all we have been ...
... brutes are without souls , or reason , or even sensation , and therefore cannot enter into the account . " " I do , " said Evelyn , " and to be fair , ought we not also to add , that he has exceedingly well made out all we have been ...
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Almighty answered Evelyn answered Tremaine argument asked Evelyn asked Tremaine beautiful believe better Bolingbroke brain brute called cause certainly CHAP chateau Cicero confess consequence continued Evelyn continued Tremaine creation creature cried Evelyn cried Tremaine crime dear death Deity demonstration difficulty divine Doctor doubt Epicurus Evelyn Hall evil exclaimed existence father fear feeling free-will Georgina give happiness heart Heaven hope horror immortal laws least Lisette Lucretius maine matter mean ment merely mind moral motion murder nature never object observed Evelyn observed Tremaine opinion Orleans pause perhaps perpetual philosopher physics Place d'Orleans pleasure proof prove Providence pursued Evelyn question reason rejoined religion replied Evelyn replied Tremaine returned Evelyn returned Tremaine scepticism Scopas seemed Sennacherib sense SHAKSPEARE soul spirit suppose supposition sure tell thing thought tion Tremaine allowed true truth Voltaire whole wish wonderful
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