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... intended only as a model of the human soul , so magnified that we might read therein , in large letters , what would not be distinct enough for the mental vision when examined in the smaller characters of the individual spirit . Vide ...
... intended only as a model of the human soul , so magnified that we might read therein , in large letters , what would not be distinct enough for the mental vision when examined in the smaller characters of the individual spirit . Vide ...
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... allow the supposition that they were ever intended for a real State ; and yet it is very diffi- cult to discover what bearing they can have upon the higher philosophy to which the whole scheme was in- tended vi INTRODUCTION .
... allow the supposition that they were ever intended for a real State ; and yet it is very diffi- cult to discover what bearing they can have upon the higher philosophy to which the whole scheme was in- tended vi INTRODUCTION .
Page vii
... intended for a really practicable , if not a really existing State . In discussing , however , the primary principles of legisla- tion , the author takes a very wide range , occupying far more time in what he styles the preambles , or ...
... intended for a really practicable , if not a really existing State . In discussing , however , the primary principles of legisla- tion , the author takes a very wide range , occupying far more time in what he styles the preambles , or ...
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... intended to convey . - Difference in this Re- spect between his Writings and those of all other Philoso- phers , Ancient and Modern . LXI . Mythical Sense of the Word Oávatos - 300 302 307 • 312 316 318 . 322 . 331 LXII . Omnipresence ...
... intended to convey . - Difference in this Re- spect between his Writings and those of all other Philoso- phers , Ancient and Modern . LXI . Mythical Sense of the Word Oávatos - 300 302 307 • 312 316 318 . 322 . 331 LXII . Omnipresence ...
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... intended to be conveyed . It must not be that some of us ( ἡμῶν ) become frantic through the ravenings of licentiousness , and others ( of us ) through indignation at such persons . ” The passage would lose all its tender charity in the ...
... intended to be conveyed . It must not be that some of us ( ἡμῶν ) become frantic through the ravenings of licentiousness , and others ( of us ) through indignation at such persons . ” The passage would lose all its tender charity in the ...
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Page i - Plato contra Atheos. Plato against the Atheists ; or, the Tenth Book of the Dialogue on Laws, accompanied with Critical Notes, and followed by extended Dissertations on some of the main Points of the Platonic Philosophy and Theology, especially as compared with the Holy Scriptures.
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Page 253 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 302 - And an immortal crown. 2 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee in full survey ; Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way.
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Page 247 - whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours; "and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.