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" Knowledge before — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy. "
Bentley's Miscellany - Page 270
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The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 9

Henry David Thoreau - 1803 - 492 pages
...revelation of the insufficiency of all that we called Knowledge before, — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy. It is the lighting up of the mist by the sun. Man cannot know in any higher sense than this, any more...
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An Introduction to Geology, Illustrative of the General Structure of the ...

Robert Bakewell - 1815 - 562 pages
...this should teach us to be less confident in our oxvn knowledge, for there are still remaining " more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy." Admitting the existence of central fire in O the earth, it is not difficult to conceive that there...
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Falkland [by E.G.E.L. Bulwer-Lytton.].

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1827 - 332 pages
...the terror which had so shaken, and the fancy which had so deluded, his mind. Are there not " more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy ?" A Spirit may hover in the air that we breathe: the depth of our most secret solitudes may be peopled...
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Falkland

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1830 - 124 pages
...the terror which had so shaken, and the fancy which had so deluded, his mind. Are there not " more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy ?" A spirit may hover in the air that we breathe : the depth of our most sacred solitudes may be peopled...
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The Magazine of the beau monde; or, Monthly journal of fashion [afterw.] The ...

1843 - 572 pages
...thus, as well as my insignificant self. And does not the great English dramatist say, ' There are mure things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy," They walked on through a side alley towards Che family garden — so called, hecause every memher îÃ...
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Letter to Doctor A. Brigham, on Animal Magnetism: Being an Account of a ...

William Leete Stone - 1837 - 84 pages
...began, by quoting the sage conclusion of Hamlet, albeit his brains were zig-zag, that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy. I am, with respect, &c. &c. WILLIAM L. STONE. To DOCT. AMARIAH BRIGHAM, MD APPENDIX. The following...
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The Dublin University Magazine, Volume 12

1838 - 726 pages
...pretend not to account for the effects produced. We are very willing to believe that, M There are more things in heaven and earth Than are dreamed of in our philosophy." Scepticism is [not always the mark of superior wisdom — and though we believe the minor explanation...
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University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review, Volume 12

1838 - 850 pages
...pretend not to account for the effects produced. We are very willing to believe that " There are more things in heaven and earth Than are dreamed of in our philosophy." Scepticism is not always the mark of superior wisdom — and though we believe the minor explanation...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 4

1839 - 742 pages
...senses here, And fall like sleep upon their eyes, Or mesic on their ear. BEN JONSON. " THERE are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in...the ancients, which, according to some ingenious and speculative minds, are mere wrecks and remnants of the vast islands of Atalantis, mentioned by Plato...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 14

1839 - 606 pages
...nenies here, And full like sleep upon their CVCB, Or muele OD ibeir eer. BEN Jossos. ' THERE are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in...ancients ; which, according to some ingenious and speculative minds, are mero wrecks and remnants of the vast island of Atalantis, mentioned by Plato,...
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