 Ignorance and credulity have ever been companions, and have misled and enslaved mankind ; philosophy has in all ages endeavored to oppose their progress, and to loosen the shackles they had imposed : philosophers have on this account been called unbelievers...  The Southern Medical and Surgical Journal - Pagina 2381855Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1796 - 622 pagina’s
...ages, endeavoured to oppofe their progrefs, and to loofen the (hackles they had impofed ; philofophers have, on this account, been called unbelievers: unbelievers of what? of the fiftions of fancy, of witchcraft, hobgoblins, apparitions, vampires, fairies; of the influence of the... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1801 - 506 pagina’s
...ages endeavoured to oppofe their progrefs, and to loofen the fhackles they had impofed ; philofophers have on this account been called unbelievers : unbelievers...of what ? of the fictions of fancy, of witchcraft, hobgobblins, apparitions, vampires, fairies ; of the influence of ftars on human actions, miracles... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1801 - 514 pagina’s
...ages endeavoured to oppofe their progrefs, and to loofen the fhackles they had impofed ; philofophers have on this account been called unbelievers : unbelievers of what ? of the fictions of fancy, of witeheraft, hobgobblins, apparitions, vampires, fairies ; of the influence of ftars on human actions,... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1803 - 548 pagina’s
...ages endeavoured to oppofe their progrefs, and to loofen the fhackles they had impofed ; philofophers have on this account been called unbelievers : unbelievers of what ? of the fictions of fancy, of witcheraft, hobgobblins, apparitions, vampires, fairies ; of the influence of ftars on human actions,... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1818 - 544 pagina’s
...testimony, till future opportunities, or the observations of others, concur in their support. Ignorance and credulity have ever been companions, and have...misled and enslaved mankind; philosophy has in all ages endeavoured to oppose their progress, and to loosen the shackles they had imposed; philosophers have... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pagina’s
...much admired in ancient times ; and the two last brought to great perfection. — HARTLY. Ignorance and credulity have ever been companions, and have...and enslaved mankind ; philosophy has in all ages endeavoured to oppose their progress, and to loosen the shackles they had imposed; philosophers have... | |
 | J. L. Murphy - 1838 - 260 pagina’s
...Further notions of Dr. Darwin on this subject, are expressed in the following extracts. "Ignorance and credulity have ever been companions, and have...misled and enslaved mankind; philosophy has in all ages endeavoured to oppose their progress, and to loosen the shackles they had imposed; philosophers hate,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pagina’s
...much admired in ancient times ; and the two last brought to great perfection.— HARTLY. Ignorance and credulity have ever been companions, and have...and enslaved mankind ; philosophy has in all ages endeavoured to oppose their progress, and to loosen the shackles they had imposed ; philosophers have... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 pagina’s
...testimony, till future opportunities, or the observations of others, concur in their support. Ignorance and credulity have ever been companions, and have...oppose their progress, and to loosen the shackles they had imposed ; philosophers have on this account been called unbelievers : unbelievers of what ? of... | |
 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 pagina’s
...much admired in ancient times ; and the two last brought to great perfection. — HAHTLY. Ignorance and credulity have ever been companions, and have...oppose their progress, and to loosen the shackles they had imposed : philosophers have on this account been called unbelievers : unbelievers of what ? of... | |
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