The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of Joseph PriestleyG. Smallfield, 1797 |
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Page 53
... says , " that there should be discord in the camp of philosophy , when it is on the point of taking Troy . Let us at least have nothing to reproach ourselves with , that can hurt the common cause . " * Voltaire had the greatest contempt ...
... says , " that there should be discord in the camp of philosophy , when it is on the point of taking Troy . Let us at least have nothing to reproach ourselves with , that can hurt the common cause . " * Voltaire had the greatest contempt ...
Page 56
... says D ' Alem- bert , " from Holland with works without number , against fanaticism . They seem resolved to besiege the city in form , so many red - hot balls are thrown into it . " + " There are more than thirty publications in the ...
... says D ' Alem- bert , " from Holland with works without number , against fanaticism . They seem resolved to besiege the city in form , so many red - hot balls are thrown into it . " + " There are more than thirty publications in the ...
Page 57
... says Voltaire , " that these rascals of the- ologians will become so ridiculous , that they will not be able to do any hurt . Our Russian empress leads the way finely . Their last days are at hand in Poland . They are already come in ...
... says Voltaire , " that these rascals of the- ologians will become so ridiculous , that they will not be able to do any hurt . Our Russian empress leads the way finely . Their last days are at hand in Poland . They are already come in ...
Page 59
... says , " do not deserve to be enlightened . " + " We must be content with thinking for ourselves , and give free scope to the ideas of the vulgar . " + How much more sublimity , as well as benevolence , is there in the doctrine of the ...
... says , " do not deserve to be enlightened . " + " We must be content with thinking for ourselves , and give free scope to the ideas of the vulgar . " + How much more sublimity , as well as benevolence , is there in the doctrine of the ...
Page 60
... says , " I begin to be tired and ashamed of all that I hear said , that I see done , and that I have the misfortune to read . I should be tempted to say and do something too ; but I forbear to write for fear of being burned . Do you ...
... says , " I begin to be tired and ashamed of all that I hear said , that I see done , and that I have the misfortune to read . I should be tempted to say and do something too ; but I forbear to write for fear of being burned . Do you ...
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