 | sir Thomas Browne - 1754 - 420 pagina’s
...being beafts; without this the world is ftill as tho' it had not been, or as it was before the fixth day, when as yet there was not a creature that could conceive, or „-. fay there was a world* The wifdom of God receives fmall honour from thofe vulgar heads, that... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...of our reason we owe unto (Jod, and the homage we pay for not being beasts; without this, the world head* Unit rudely stare about, and with a. gross rusticity admire his works ; those highly magnify... | |
 | 1831 - 370 pagina’s
...of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts. Without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before...there was a world. The wisdom of God receives small honor from those vulgar heads that rudely stare about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works.... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1833 - 350 pagina’s
...Being whose wisdom and goodness are discernible in the (:tructure of the meanest reptile. Farther, " The wisdom of God receives small honour from those...vulgar heads that rudely stare about, and, with a gross nmticiry, admire his works : those highly magnify him, whose judicious inquiry into his acts, and deliberate... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 596 pagina’s
...of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts. Without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before the sixth day, when3 as yet there was not a creature that could conceive or say there was a world. The wisdom of God... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 pagina’s
...was before the sixth day, when3 as yet there was not a creature that could conceive » f ^ »•/ . or say there was a world. The wisdom of God receives small \ t .* honour from those vulgar heads that rudely stare about, and j , /^ fj. /, (, with a gross rusticity... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1851 - 570 pagina’s
...reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts. Without this, the world is still an though it had not been, or as it was before the sixth...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works, nose only magnify him, whose judicious inquiry into his <fls, and deliberate research into his creatures,... | |
 | 1867 - 738 pagina’s
...thousand doon that lead to death, do thank my God that we can die but once." — Sir Tfws. Brown. " The wisdom of God receives small honour from those vulgar heads that rudely stare about, and iriti a gross rusticity admire his works. Those highly magnifying Him whose judicious inquiry into... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 pagina’s
...of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not beingbeasts ; without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works ;(33) those highly magnify him, whose judicious inquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into... | |
 | 1845 - 596 pagina’s
...be contemplated by man. This is the homage we pay for not being beasts; and without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before...day, when as yet there was not a creature that could say there was a world. The wisdom of God receives small honour from these vulgar heads that rudely... | |
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The world was made to be inhabited by beasts, but studied and contemplated by man: 'tis the debt of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts. Without this, the world is still as though it had not been, or as it was before... 
