 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 408 pages
...understanding. They who would prove religion by reason do but weaken the eause whieh they endeavour to supporti it is to take away the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only with a twigi it is to design a tower like that of Babel, whieh, if it were possible (as it is not) to reaeh... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...understanding. They who would prove religion hy reason, do hut weaken the cause which they endeavour to support, it is to take away the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only with a twig ; it is to design a tower like that of Bahel, which if it were possihle, as it is not, to reach heaven, would... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...understanding. They who would prove religion by reason, do but weaken the cause which they endeavor to support: it is to take away the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only with a twig; it is to design a tower like that of Babel, which, if it were possible, as it is not, to reach heaven, would... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 786 pages
...understanding. They who would prove religion by reasoi, do but weaken the cause which they endeavor to support : it is to take away the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only wih a twig • it is to design a tower like that of Babel, which, if it were possfbl as it is not,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 pages
...understanding. They who would prove religion hy reason, do hut weaken the cause which they endeavour to support, it is to take away the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only with a twig ; it is to design ttownr like that of Bahel, which If it were possihle, as it is not, to reach heaven, would come... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...prove religion by reason, do but weaken the cause which they endeavor to support: it is to take • way the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only with a twig; it is to design a tower like that of Babel, which, if it were possible, as it is not, to reach heaven, would... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...prove religion by reason, do but weaken the cause which they endeavor to support : it is to take •way the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only with a it is to design a tower like that of Babel, which, if it were possible, as it is not, to reach heaven,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 346 pages
...understanding. They who would prove religion by reason, do but weaken the cause which they endeavour to support, it is to take away the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only with a twig ; it is to design a tower like that of Babel, which if it were possible, as it is not, to reach heaven, would... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pages
...understanding. They who would prove religion by reason, do but weaken the cause which they endeavour to support; it is to take away the pillars from our faith, and to prop it only with a twig; it is to design a tower like that of Babel, which if it were possible, as it is not, to reach heaven, would... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...They who would prove religion by reason, do but weaken the cause which they endeavour to support ; d, given your lordship, and by you the world, a rude draught of what I have been long lab design a tower like that of Babel, which, if it were possible, as it is not, to reach heaven, would... | |
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