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" Nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism doth most demonstrate religion; that is, the school of Leucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence... "
The essays, i-(lviii) or, Counsels civil and moral of Francis lord Verulam ... - Page 96
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878
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Golden Sheaves Gathered from the Fields of Ancient and Modern Literature: A ...

Horace A. Cleveland - Literature - 1869 - 610 pages
...it must needs flee to Providence and Deity. Nay, even that school, which is most accused of Atheism, doth most demonstrate religion : that is, the school...For it is a thousand times more credible that four immutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that...
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Idealism: An Essay, Metaphysical and Critical

William Graham - Idealism - 1872 - 246 pages
...Berkeley's), against Democritus and Epicurus, holds to-day against their modern representatives. " For it is a thousand times more credible that four...or seeds unplaced should have produced this order without a Divine Marshal." His objection to the seeds producing the order without a mind is the objection...
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The Essays of Lord Bacon: With Critical and Illustrative Notes ...

Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...doth most demonstrate religion; that is, the school of Leucippus,2 and Democritus,3 and Epicurus.4 For it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence,5 duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions or seeds...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...it must needs fly to Providence and Deity; nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion; that is, the school of Leucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus—for it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 34

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1875 - 810 pages
...Association,f which Prof. Beesly and Mr. * " Even that school which is most accused of atheism doth the most demonstrate religion, that is, the school of...produced this order and beauty without a divine marshal!. " — Bacon. f It should be observed, however, that Prof. Tyndall has an esoteric faith of a very different...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 34

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1875 - 966 pages
...Association,f which Prof. Beesly and Mr. * " Even that school which is most accused of atheism doth the most demonstrate religion, that is, the school of...have produced this order and beauty without a divine marshall."—Damn. f It should be observed, however, that Prof. Tyndall has an esoteric faith of a...
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The New Englander, Volume 34

Criticism - 1875 - 822 pages
...Association,! which Prof. Beesly and Mr. * " Even that school which is most accused of atheism doth the most demonstrate religion, that is, the school of...immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need DO God, than that an army of infinite small portions or seeds unplaced should have produced this order...
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...accused of atheism doth most demonstrate religion ; that is, the school of Leucippus,8 and Democritus,9 and Epicurus: for it is a thousand times more credible...that four mutable elements and one immutable fifth essence,1 duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions, or...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...it must needs fly to Providence and Deity. Nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion ; that is, the school of Leucippus, and Democritus, and 15 Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable elements and one immutable...
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Things You Ought to Know about Yourself: Or, Sketches of Human Physiology

R. T. Kaufmann - 1877 - 120 pages
...of atheism doth most demonstrate religion, — that is, the school of Leucippus,1 and Democritus,2 and Epicurus ; for it is a thousand times more credible...mutable elements, and one immutable fifth essence, or spirit, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army of infinite small portions, or...
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