 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1827 - 474 pages
...empire', was darkness of involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours. the passion. gyen tjjis miraculous event, which ought to have excited the...mankind, passed without notice in an age of science and historym. It happened during the lifetime of Seneca and the elder Pliny, who must have experienced... | |
 | Robert Taylor - Free thinkers and freethought - 1829 - 466 pages
...evidences which were presented by the hand of Omnipotence, not to their reason, but to their senses ? This miraculous event, which ought to have excited...age of science and history. It happened during the lifetime of Seneca and the elder Pliny, who must have experienced the immediate effects, or received... | |
 | Origen Bacheler - Bible - 1833 - 388 pages
...are desirous of thus confining it to the land of Judea. was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought to have excited the wonder, the curiosity or the devotion of mankind, passed without notice in an age of science and history.* It happened during... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1834 - 500 pages
...or at least a celebrated province of the Roman empire, was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought...age of science and history. It happened during the life-time of * An Apology for Christianity, in a series of Letters to Edward Gibbon , Esq. By R. Watson,... | |
 | John Leland - Apologetics - 1837 - 784 pages
...or at least a celebrated province of the Roman empire, was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought...age of science and history. It happened during the lifetime of Seneca and the elder Pliny, who must have experienced the immediate effects, or received... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1837 - 1304 pages
...earth with darkness. In which they an f, ill. .... I by molt of ih« modem*. :n-il ,. fin. i. '•!.-. ought to have excited the wonder, the curiosity and...passed without notice in an age of science and history. 19* It happened during the lifetime of Seneca and the elder Pliny, who must have experienced the immediate... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1840 - 362 pages
...hours. fct e°fatheness Even this miraculous event, which ought to have excited the won- Passionder, the curiosity, and the devotion of mankind, passed without notice in an age of science and history (196) . It happened during the lifetime of Seneca and the elder Pliny, who must have experienced the... | |
 | 1851 - 372 pages
...or at least a celebrated province of the Roman empire, J was involved in a praetematural darkness of three hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought to have excited the wonder, the curiosity, and devotion of mankind, passed without notice in an age of science and history .§ It happened during... | |
 | Origen Bacheler - Bible - 1853 - 390 pages
...at least a celebrated province of the Roman empire, § was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought to have excited the wonder, the curiosity, or the devotion, of mankind, passed without notice in an age of science and history .|| It happened... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 466 pages
...at least a celebrated province of the Roman empire,190 was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought...mankind, passed without notice in an age of science and history.196 It happened during the lifetime of Seneca and the elder Pliny, who must have experienced... | |
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Under the reign of Tiberius, the whole earth, or at least a celebrated province of the Roman empire, was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought to have excited the •wonder, the curiosity, and the... 
