 There is, as in philosophy, so in divinity, sturdy doubts, and boisterous objections, wherewith the unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us. More of these no man hath known than myself ; which I confess I conquered not in a martial posture,...  The Westminster Review - Page 1871829Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - Clergy - 1820 - 562 pages
...the Lord." It is beautifully said by Sir Thomas Brown, " There is, as in philosophy, so in divinity, sturdy doubts and boisterous objections, wherewith...unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us : more of these no man Iwrth known than myself, which I confess I conquered, not in a martial posture,... | |
 | Robert Southey - Methodism - 1820 - 516 pages
...Lord." It is beautifully 1 said by Sir Thomas Brown, " There is, as in philosophy, s,o in divinity, sturdy doubts and boisterous objections, wherewith...unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us ; more of these no man hath known than myself, which I confess I conquered, not in , a martial posture,... | |
 | Thomas Durant - 1822 - 298 pages
...accordingto the restraint nn'l limit of circumstance. There are, as in philosophy, 10 in divinity, sturdy doubts and boisterous objections, wherewith...unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us. More of these no man hath known than myself, which I confess I conquered, not in a martial posture,... | |
 | Thomas Durant - 1822 - 296 pages
...accordi'.g to the restraint and limit of circumstance. There are, as in philosophy, so in divinity, sturdy doubts and boisterous objections, wherewith...unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us. More of these no man hath known than myself, which I confess I conquered, not in a martial posture,... | |
 | 1822 - 746 pages
...place, according to the restraint and limit of circumstance. There is, as in philosophy, so in divinity, sturdy doubts, and boisterous objections, wherewith the unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly ¡icquainteth us. More of these no man hath known than myself, which I confess I conquered, not in... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 582 pages
...his comprehension ! Does he say, that still there are difficulties — what Sir Thomas Brown calls 'sturdy doubts and boisterous objections, wherewith...unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us ?' We will reply to him, in the language of the same writer, that these ' are to be conquered not in... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1823 - 580 pages
...his comprehen-; sion ! Does he say, that still there are difficulties — what Sir Thomas Brown calls 'sturdy doubts and boisterous objections, wherewith...unhappiness of ' our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us ?' We will reply to him, in the language of the same writer, that these ' are to be conquered not iii... | |
 | Robert Southey - Christian life - 1829 - 456 pages
...SaintEvremont, " the most devout cannot always command their belief, nor the most impious their incredulity." I acknowledge with Sir Thomas Brown, that "as in philosophy,...conquered, " not in a martial posture, but on our knees." Jlf then there are moments wherein I, who have satisfied my reason, and possess a firm and assured... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...place, according to the restraint and limit of circumstance. There is, as in philosophy, so in divinity, sturdy doubts, and boisterous objections, wherewith...unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us. More of these no man hath known than myself ; which I confess I conquered not in a martial posture,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 596 pages
...according to the restraint and limit of circumstance. There are, as in philosophy, so in divinity, sturdy doubts, and boisterous objections, wherewith...unhappiness of our knowledge too nearly acquainteth us. More of these no man hath known than myself; which I confess I conquered, not in a martial posture,... | |
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