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" Being thus doubtful in my chamber, one fair day in the summer, my casement being opened towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book, De Veritate, in my hand, and kneeling on my knees, devoutly said these words :— "... "
Medical Ethics: Or, a Code of Institutes and Precepts, Adapted to the ... - Page 167
by Thomas Percival - 1849
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A Biographical History of England, from Egbert the Great ..., Volume 1, Part 2

James Granger - 1769 - 314 pages
...my cafement being opened * towards the South, the fun mining clear, and no wind ftirring, I took ray book ' De Veritate" in my hand ; and kneeling on my knees, devoutly faid thefe words. " Othou eternal God, author of the light which now mines upon me, and giver * of...
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The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury

Edward Herbert Baron Herbert of Cherbury - 1770 - 192 pages
...the Summer, my Cafement being opened towards the South, the Sun mining clear and no Wind ftirring, I took my book De Veritate in my Hand, and kneeling on my Knees devoutly faid thefe words, Thou Eternal God, Author of the Light which now fhines upon me, and Giver of all...
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A Socratic discourse on truth and faithfulness; the sequel to A father's ...

Thomas Percival - 1781 - 106 pages
...fummer, my cafement being opened " towards the fouth, the fun mining clear, and no " wind ftirring, I took my book De Veritate in my " hand, and kneeling on my knees, devoutly faid, " O thou eternal God, I am not fatisfied enough, whether " I jhall publijh this book ; if it...
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Antidote to deism. The deist unmasked; or, An ample refutation of all the ...

Uzal Ogden - 1795 - 366 pages
...the f'ummer, my cafement being open towards the South, the fun fli'ming clear and no .wind ftirrir.g, I took my book de veritate in, my hand, and kneeling, on my knees devoutly faid «j«<?Hon 'only of that Be'wg: of all Beings, whom tfeefe words. O -then eternal God/ a^th^r...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 11

1806 - 500 pages
...publication of it. His words are these : " Being thus doubtful, in my chamber, one fair day in tha summer, my casement being opened towards the south,...the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took ray book " De Veritate" in my hand, and kneeling ou my knees, devoutly sai4 these words: " O thou eternal...
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An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of ..., Volume 5

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1803 - 534 pages
...Paris, ti'lxre It was ambassador in the year 1624), one fair " day in the summer, my casement being open towards the " south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took " my book LJe I'rritate in my hands, and, kneeling on tny ** knees, devoutly said these words : 0 tbou Eternal...
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General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - 1804 - 666 pages
...his casement opened to the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, " I took," says he, " my book De Veritate in my hand, and kneeling on my knees devoutly said these words : O thou eternal God, Author of the light which now shines upon me, and giver of all inward illuminations,...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...sufficient proof: Being doubtful (says he) in my chamber on* fme day in the summer, my casement being open towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book De Veritate in my hands, and kneeling on my knees, devoutly said these words — ' O thou eternal God, author of this...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...sufficient proof: Being doubtful (says he) in my chamber one fine day in the summer, my casement being open towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book De Verllate in my hands, and kneeling on my knees, devoutly said these words — 'Othou eternal God, author...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pages
...setting himself against the authority of the scriptures.— But let his lordship speak for himself. ' Being thus doubtful in my chamber, one fair day in...shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book'' De Vent ate,' in my hand, and kneeling on my knees, devoutly said, 'O thou eternal God:, I am not satisfied...
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