Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, and Company, 1907 - 608 pages |
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Page v
... Religion , and books on the Science of Thought , may seem to have little in common , and yet they were all inspired and directed by one and the same purpose . During the last fifty years I believe I have never lost sight of the pole ...
... Religion , and books on the Science of Thought , may seem to have little in common , and yet they were all inspired and directed by one and the same purpose . During the last fifty years I believe I have never lost sight of the pole ...
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... Science of Language , and what light has been thrown by that science on the historical beginnings of words and thoughts is best seen when we watch the complete restoration of the broken bridges which once connected such words as talent ...
... Science of Language , and what light has been thrown by that science on the historical beginnings of words and thoughts is best seen when we watch the complete restoration of the broken bridges which once connected such words as talent ...
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... dug out from the gravel beds of the river Somme , and deposited by Boucher de Perthes in the Library of the Institut de 1 Science of Thought , p . 622 . France , where I saw the members of the various PREFACE TO COLLECTED WORKS . ix.
... dug out from the gravel beds of the river Somme , and deposited by Boucher de Perthes in the Library of the Institut de 1 Science of Thought , p . 622 . France , where I saw the members of the various PREFACE TO COLLECTED WORKS . ix.
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... Science of Mythology form but a natural continuation of those linguistic studies , showing the same natural growth and development , the same inevitable and intelligible evolution in the growth of myths as in the growth of language ...
... Science of Mythology form but a natural continuation of those linguistic studies , showing the same natural growth and development , the same inevitable and intelligible evolution in the growth of myths as in the growth of language ...
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... Science of Language , ' ' The Science of Thought , ' and ' The 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 ...
... Science of Language , ' ' The Science of Thought , ' and ' The 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 ...
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