The Spectator. ...John Bell, 1776 |
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Page 83
... light , and light into glory . He further added , that a single ray of it diffipates pain , and care , and melancholy , from the perfon on whom it falls . In short , fays he , its prefence naturally changes every place into a kind of ...
... light , and light into glory . He further added , that a single ray of it diffipates pain , and care , and melancholy , from the perfon on whom it falls . In short , fays he , its prefence naturally changes every place into a kind of ...
Page 98
... lights in man or beast . THE DRYDEN . " HERE has been very great reafon , on feveral accounts , for the learned world to endeavour at fettling what it was that might be faid to com- pofe perfonal identity . Mr. Locke , after having ...
... lights in man or beast . THE DRYDEN . " HERE has been very great reafon , on feveral accounts , for the learned world to endeavour at fettling what it was that might be faid to com- pofe perfonal identity . Mr. Locke , after having ...
Page 108
... light of nature , or by a general tradition from our firft parents , prevails among all the nations the world , whatsoever different notions they entertain of the Godhead . If you look into Homer , that is , the most ancient of the ...
... light of nature , or by a general tradition from our firft parents , prevails among all the nations the world , whatsoever different notions they entertain of the Godhead . If you look into Homer , that is , the most ancient of the ...
Page 109
... light behind light , and glory within glory . How far that space may reach , in which God thus appears in perfect majefty , we cannot poffibly conceive . Though it is not infinite , it may be indefinite ; and though not immeafurable in ...
... light behind light , and glory within glory . How far that space may reach , in which God thus appears in perfect majefty , we cannot poffibly conceive . Though it is not infinite , it may be indefinite ; and though not immeafurable in ...
Page 118
... light . • I confider writers in the fame view this fage a-- ftrologer does the heavenly bodies . Some of them . are ftars that featter light as others do darkness . I could mention feveral authors who are tenebrificous ftars of the ...
... light . • I confider writers in the fame view this fage a-- ftrologer does the heavenly bodies . Some of them . are ftars that featter light as others do darkness . I could mention feveral authors who are tenebrificous ftars of the ...
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