 | David Hartley - 1801 - 480 pages
...inquirer take it for granted previoufly, that every thing is right, and the beft that it can be, cattris manentibus, ie let him, with a pious confidence, feek...only things which can give a genuine and permanent luftre to the truths that are difcovered. A man with the moft perfect comprehenfion, that his faculties... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 494 pages
...and he will be always directed to the right road, and after a due continuance in it, attain to some new and valuable truth ; whereas, every other principle...motive of examination being foreign to the great plan on which the universe is constructed, must lead into endless mazes, errors, and perplexities."* With... | |
 | David Hartley - 1834 - 646 pages
...and he will be always directed to the right road, and, after a due continuance in it, attain to some new and valuable truth ; whereas every other principle...examination, being foreign to the great plan upon which the universe is constructed, must lead into endless mazes, errors, and perplexities. Thirdly, It may be... | |
 | Joseph Priestley, Henry Ware - 1834 - 300 pages
...and he will be always directed to the right road ; and after a due continuance in it, attain to some new and valuable truth : whereas every other principle...motive of examination, being foreign to the great plan on which the universe is constructed, must lead into endless mazes, errors, and perplexities. Extract... | |
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... that is, let him, with a pious confidence, seek for benevolent purposes, and he will be always directed to the right road, and after a due continuance in it, attain to some new and valuable truth ; whereas, every other principle and motive of examination... 