 | Theodore Parker - American literature - 1865 - 682 pages
...pliant nature yields to man's plastic hand, and takes new forms, his happiness has also new forms. " What a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who is to him instead of a God, or Melior Natura ! " But man is debased by such subordination ; and if... | |
 | Thomas Guthrie - 1865 - 976 pages
...Esay ou Atheism. " Atheism," says that vastminded man, "destroys likewise magnanimity and tie raising human nature. For, take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a mm, who to him is instead of a God, or melior... | |
 | Lawrence Heyworth - 1866 - 388 pages
...punishment it merits." " They that deny a God, destroy man's nobility ; for, certainly, man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit or soul, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human... | |
 | Henry Whitney Bellows - Theology, Doctrinal - 1867 - 456 pages
...Bacon's precise words are: "They that deny a God destroy man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body, and if he be not of kin...likewise, magnanimity, and the raising of human nature : ,Jfor take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage ^te will put on, when he finds... | |
 | Henry Whitney Bellows - Theology, Doctrinal - 1867 - 454 pages
...Bacon's precise worda are: "They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body, and if he be not of kin...destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and the raising of human natute : for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage lie will put on, when... | |
 | 1867 - 624 pages
...men's minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy a man's nobility, for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin...It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for, take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...minds to religion. [10] They that deny a God destroy a man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base [11] and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magf 9.] Scandal of priests : reproach brought by them... | |
 | Theodore Parker - Theology - 1867 - 338 pages
...pliant nature yields to man's plastic hand, and takes new forms, his happiness has also new forms. " What a generosity and courage he will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who is to him instead of a God, or Melior Natura ! " But man is debased by such subordination ; and if... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...priest; because the people are not such as the priests are.' nobility, for certainly Man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin...It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising human nature ; for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on... | |
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They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. 
