Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1892 - 608 pages |
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Page viii
... explained the word , being that which remains after fulfilling the above ten purposes , and being of opinion that I am bound if there is a ' residue ' as so explained , to employ it , or part of it , for the good of my fellow - men ...
... explained the word , being that which remains after fulfilling the above ten purposes , and being of opinion that I am bound if there is a ' residue ' as so explained , to employ it , or part of it , for the good of my fellow - men ...
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... explain to you what the main outline of the work of my life has been , and why I hope that in these lectures I may be able to gather up what seems to me worth preserving , and at the same time to place before you the final outcome of ...
... explain to you what the main outline of the work of my life has been , and why I hope that in these lectures I may be able to gather up what seems to me worth preserving , and at the same time to place before you the final outcome of ...
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... them , Professor Gruppe , published his large work on Mythology , chiefly in order to show that instead of explaining mythology as a peculiarity of language , I ought to have explained it as a peculiarity of 24 LECTURE I.
... them , Professor Gruppe , published his large work on Mythology , chiefly in order to show that instead of explaining mythology as a peculiarity of language , I ought to have explained it as a peculiarity of 24 LECTURE I.
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... explained it as a peculiarity of thought . What is one to say to this kind of criti- cism , which ignores , or rather ... explain to you why , when I received the invitation to lecture on Natural Theology in this University , I felt that ...
... explained it as a peculiarity of thought . What is one to say to this kind of criti- cism , which ignores , or rather ... explain to you why , when I received the invitation to lecture on Natural Theology in this University , I felt that ...
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... explains alonp , ether , as deleńp , because this element is always running in a flux about the air ( åeì Oeî àépa péwv ) . He derives coí , the gods , also from the same root leiv , to run , because he suspected , as he says 3 , that ...
... explains alonp , ether , as deleńp , because this element is always running in a flux about the air ( åeì Oeî àépa péwv ) . He derives coí , the gods , also from the same root leiv , to run , because he suspected , as he says 3 , that ...
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