The Living Age, Volume 247Living Age Company, 1905 |
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Page 324
... teleology on one great cosmic scale . There is nothing that gives us to know the problem set us as living souls in the world , far less to find our- selves in that problem . It does not explain the world , it only marshals it . It is an ...
... teleology on one great cosmic scale . There is nothing that gives us to know the problem set us as living souls in the world , far less to find our- selves in that problem . It does not explain the world , it only marshals it . It is an ...
Page 325
... teleology alone . The explanation of the world is in its nature revelation , and only faith can apprehend it . For ... teleology ; and that is the gift in Christ . Let us only take care that we treat that gift as a teleology and a power ...
... teleology alone . The explanation of the world is in its nature revelation , and only faith can apprehend it . For ... teleology ; and that is the gift in Christ . Let us only take care that we treat that gift as a teleology and a power ...
Page 327
... teleology . And a great jurist who studied the doctrine from the view- point of his own science ( Ihring ) , adds that " the idea of an end proposed by God for the world is quite compatible with the most rigid law of causality ...
... teleology . And a great jurist who studied the doctrine from the view- point of his own science ( Ihring ) , adds that " the idea of an end proposed by God for the world is quite compatible with the most rigid law of causality ...
Page 328
... teleology will not apply if we are looking for all things to work together for our nat- ural and worldly weal . An individual- ist teleology , or an eudaemonist , can no longer be maintained . The world does not exist for the happiness ...
... teleology will not apply if we are looking for all things to work together for our nat- ural and worldly weal . An individual- ist teleology , or an eudaemonist , can no longer be maintained . The world does not exist for the happiness ...
Page 329
... teleology which takes account only of the happy adjustment we can trace in either . It is not in nature at all that we can find nature's end . Nor is it in living society that we find the sure word of prophecy as to the social goal ...
... teleology which takes account only of the happy adjustment we can trace in either . It is not in nature at all that we can find nature's end . Nor is it in living society that we find the sure word of prophecy as to the social goal ...
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Page 245 - Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.
Page 280 - ... This is the day that must make good that great attribute of God, his justice ; that must reconcile those unanswerable doubts that torment the wisest understandings; and reduce those seeming inequalities and respective distributions in this world, to an equality and recompensive justice in the next. This is that one day, that shall include and comprehend all that went before it ; wherein, as in the last scene, all the actors must enter, to complete and make up the catastrophe of this great piece.
Page 567 - Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents.
Page 567 - No! the charges against me are all of one kind, that I have pushed the principles of general justice and benevolence too far; further than a cautious policy would warrant; and further than the opinions of many would go along with me. — In every accident which may happen through life, in pain, in sorrow, in depression, and distress — I will call to mind this accusation, and be comforted.
Page 567 - But, his unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you; to any man, or to any set of men living.
Page 567 - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind.
Page 474 - This was the East of the ancient navigators, so old, so mysterious, resplendent and sombre, living and unchanged, full of danger and promise.
Page 263 - Foremost captain of his time, Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
Page 40 - There is no end of my kind treatment from the faculty ; they are in general the most amiable companions, and the best friends, as well as the most learned men, I know.
Page 519 - It is we who are Hamlet. This play has a prophetic truth, which is above that of history. Whoever has become thoughtful and melancholy through his own mishaps or those of others ; whoever has borne about with him the clouded brow of reflection, and thought himself