The Christian Philosopher: A Collection of the Best Discoveries in Nature, with Religious Improvements (Classic Reprint)Excerpt from The Christian Philosopher: A Collection of the Best Discoveries in Nature, With Religious Improvements A considerable body of men (if the Jansenists may now be thought so) in France, have learnt of Mr. Pascal, to denote themselves by the French impersonal particle on and it was his opinion, that an honest man should not be fond of naming himself, or of using the word I, and me; that christian piety will annihilate our I, and me, and human civility will suppress it, and conceal it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |