Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1892 - 608 pages |
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Page v
... Hibbert Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion . ' I might have left out what to some of my readers will seem to be mere repetition , but I could not have done so without spoiling the whole plan of my lectures . Nor would it PREFACE.
... Hibbert Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion . ' I might have left out what to some of my readers will seem to be mere repetition , but I could not have done so without spoiling the whole plan of my lectures . Nor would it PREFACE.
Page vi
... whole plan of my lectures . Nor would it have seemed respectful either to my audience or to my critics if , in reiterating some of my statements and opinions , I had not endeavoured , to the best of my power , to vindicate their truth ...
... whole plan of my lectures . Nor would it have seemed respectful either to my audience or to my critics if , in reiterating some of my statements and opinions , I had not endeavoured , to the best of my power , to vindicate their truth ...
Page vii
... Whole my whole means and estate , heritable and moveable , real and personal , of every description , now belonging to , or that shall belong to me at the time of my death , with all writs and vouchers thereof , to and in favour of ...
... Whole my whole means and estate , heritable and moveable , real and personal , of every description , now belonging to , or that shall belong to me at the time of my death , with all writs and vouchers thereof , to and in favour of ...
Page viii
... whole population of Scotland . Therefore , I direct and appoint my said trustees from the ' residue ' of my said estate , after fulfilling the said ten prefer- able purposes , to pay the following sums , or to assign and make over ...
... whole population of Scotland . Therefore , I direct and appoint my said trustees from the ' residue ' of my said estate , after fulfilling the said ten prefer- able purposes , to pay the following sums , or to assign and make over ...
Page ix
... whole universe bear to Him , the Knowledge of the Nature and Foundation of Ethics or Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties thence arising . ' The Senatus Academicus in each of the four Universities , or the bodies substituted to ...
... whole universe bear to Him , the Knowledge of the Nature and Foundation of Ethics or Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties thence arising . ' The Senatus Academicus in each of the four Universities , or the bodies substituted to ...
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