Thoughts of Blaise PascalAllen, Morrill & Wardwell, 1846 - 384 sider |
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Side 4
... truth he was proving , the thirty - second proposition of the first book of Euclid ! Upon his father's en- quiring what had led him to think of this truth , he told him it was a certain other truth he had discovered ; and having asked ...
... truth he was proving , the thirty - second proposition of the first book of Euclid ! Upon his father's en- quiring what had led him to think of this truth , he told him it was a certain other truth he had discovered ; and having asked ...
Side 8
... truth of his supposition ; although it explained the fact , it did not exclude other hypotheses to account for the phenomenon . It therefore remained to be proved , that the weight of the atmosphere was the only possible cause of it ...
... truth of his supposition ; although it explained the fact , it did not exclude other hypotheses to account for the phenomenon . It therefore remained to be proved , that the weight of the atmosphere was the only possible cause of it ...
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... truths of re- ligion , led him to exercise all the powers of his mind , both by his pen and in conversation , in ... truth . An opportunity soon occurred , which called forth the exercise of his talents and knowledge in the way he ...
... truths of re- ligion , led him to exercise all the powers of his mind , both by his pen and in conversation , in ... truth . An opportunity soon occurred , which called forth the exercise of his talents and knowledge in the way he ...
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... truth of the story . He questioned the nuns and the sur- geons , drew up an account of the origin , progress , and end of the disease , attentively examined the girl , and at last declared , in a paper attested by his signature , that ...
... truth of the story . He questioned the nuns and the sur- geons , drew up an account of the origin , progress , and end of the disease , attentively examined the girl , and at last declared , in a paper attested by his signature , that ...
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... truth , " says the elder sister , " when there was occasion for my brother's assistance , he showed so much eagerness to embrace its and so many proofs of affection , that I had no longer any reason to doubt that he loved me . " * The ...
... truth , " says the elder sister , " when there was occasion for my brother's assistance , he showed so much eagerness to embrace its and so many proofs of affection , that I had no longer any reason to doubt that he loved me . " * The ...
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Side 238 - Who is wise, and he shall understand these things ? prudent, and he shall know them ? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them : but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Side 284 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ;" thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Side 278 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Side 323 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
Side 277 - And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the Lord thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish. As the nations which the Lord destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish ; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the Lord your God.
Side 361 - Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared...
Side 332 - Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing. Let them not feed, nor drink water: but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God. Yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Side 298 - Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles?
Side 278 - Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day. 16 Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.
Side 278 - Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting.