| Robert Hare - Spiritualism - 1855 - 484 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... | |
| Robert Hare - Bible and spiritualism - 1855 - 556 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...the devotion of mankind, passed without notice in an ago of science and history. It happened during the lifetime of Seneca and the elder Pliny, who must... | |
| William Lee - Bible - 1860 - 490 pages
...of the Koman empire, was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours [S. Matt, xxvii. 45]. Even this miraculous event, which ought to have excited the wonder, the curiosity, ami the devotion of mankind, passed without notice in an a^e of science and history. It happened during... | |
| Sir James Fitzjames Stephen - Trials (Heresy) - 1862 - 392 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... | |
| Theology - 1868 - 904 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...devotion of mankind, passed without notice in an age of Bcience and history." Is this a sneer or satire ? Of course it must be so regarded if the author of... | |
| Theology - 1868 - 884 pages
...of three hours. Even this miraculous eve1? which ought to have excited the wonder, the curiosity, aH the devotion of mankind, passed without notice in an age of science and history." Is this a sneer or satire ? Of course it must be so regarded if the author of the " Decline and Fall... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1871 - 652 pages
...or at least a celebrated province of the Roman empire,1" was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought...and the devotion of mankind, passed without notice ia an age of science and history.1" It "* The fathers, as they are drawn out in battle array by Dom... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1875 - 668 pages
...least a celebrated provicr.e of the Roman empire,195 was involved in a preternatural Ou.kness of throe hours. Even this miraculous event, which ought to...mankind, passed without notice in an age of science and history.190 It 194 The fathers, as they are drawn out in battle array by Dora Calmet, (Dissertations... | |
| William Lee - Bible - 1876 - 480 pages
...of the Kornau empire, was involved in a preternatural darkness of three hoars [S. Matt, xxvii. 45]. Even this miraculous event, which ought to have excited...mankind, passed without notice in an age of science arid history. It happened during the lifetime of Seneca and the elder Pliny, who must have experienced... | |
| M. W. Green - Apologetics - 1878 - 280 pages
...government of the world. Under the reign of Tiberius the whole Earth, or at least a celebrated portion of the Roman Empire — was involved in a preter-natural...the devotion of mankind, passed without notice,,— \i\ an age of science and history ! It happened during the life-time of Seneca and the elder Pliny,... | |
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