Thaumaturgia, or Elucidations of the marvellous, by an Oxonian [S.R. Hole]. |
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20. oldal
... remarkable that , with the three first only of Moses's miracles they proposed to vie ; on the appearance of the fourth , they fairly resigned the contest , and acknowledged very honestly that the hand of God was visible in the miracles ...
... remarkable that , with the three first only of Moses's miracles they proposed to vie ; on the appearance of the fourth , they fairly resigned the contest , and acknowledged very honestly that the hand of God was visible in the miracles ...
61. oldal
... remarkable injunction of a modern seer to Sir William Windham , which is related in the memoirs of Bishop Newton . " In his younger years , when Sir William was abroad upon his travels , and was at Venice , there was a noted fortune ...
... remarkable injunction of a modern seer to Sir William Windham , which is related in the memoirs of Bishop Newton . " In his younger years , when Sir William was abroad upon his travels , and was at Venice , there was a noted fortune ...
73. oldal
... Jusquiaume ) in- stances are quoted , the most remarkable of which is , that if a married pair who , though living in perfect harmony if priestcraft were concerned in the interpretation of such dreams ELUCIDATIONS OF THE MARVELLOUS . 73.
... Jusquiaume ) in- stances are quoted , the most remarkable of which is , that if a married pair who , though living in perfect harmony if priestcraft were concerned in the interpretation of such dreams ELUCIDATIONS OF THE MARVELLOUS . 73.
123. oldal
... remarkable , his prediction relating to his son Charles , was accomplished . The incident being of so late a date , one might hope that it would have been cleared up ; but , if it be a fact , it must be allow- ed that it forms a ...
... remarkable , his prediction relating to his son Charles , was accomplished . The incident being of so late a date , one might hope that it would have been cleared up ; but , if it be a fact , it must be allow- ed that it forms a ...
137. oldal
... remarkable contrasts to those of the Greeks . But this preventive and repulsive method was not merely confined to persons who suffered under some bodily disorder : even individuals , who enjoyed a good state of health , if an unlucky ...
... remarkable contrasts to those of the Greeks . But this preventive and repulsive method was not merely confined to persons who suffered under some bodily disorder : even individuals , who enjoyed a good state of health , if an unlucky ...
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Thaumaturgia, Or Elucidations of the Marvellous, by an Oxonian [S.R. Hole] Samuel Reynolds Hole Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
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107. oldal - ... we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on...
161. oldal - True, I talk of dreams ; Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air, And more inconstant than the wind, who wooes Even now the frozen bosom of the north, And, being anger'd, puffs away from thence, Turning his face to the dew-dropping south.
159. oldal - Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid. Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut , Made by the joiner squirrel , or old grub , Time out of mind the fairies' coach-makers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love: On courtiers' knees, that dream on court'sies straight: O'er lawyers' fingers , who straight dream on fees : O'er ladies...
107. oldal - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on: an admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to...
162. oldal - All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion; then retires Into her private cell. When nature rests Oft in her absence mimic Fancy wakes To imitate her; but misjoining shapes, Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams; 111 matching words and deeds long past or late.
160. oldal - Tickling a parson's nose as a' lies asleep: Then dreams he of another benefice! Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams he of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades, Of healths five fathom deep; and then anon Drums in his ear, at which he starts and wakes; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again.
162. oldal - But know, that in the soul Are many lesser faculties, that serve Reason as chief ; among these, fancy next Her office holds ; of all external things, Which the five watchful senses represent, She forms imaginations, airy shapes, Which reason, joining or disjoining, frames All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion ; then retires Into her private cell when nature rests.
145. oldal - But with more lucky hit than those That use to make the stars depose, Like Knights o
307. oldal - Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years. And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years...
166. oldal - Of things impossible ! (Could sleep do more ?) Of joys perpetual in perpetual change ! Of stable pleasures on the tossing wave ! Eternal sunshine in the storms of life...