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" up the mind from the dungeon of the body to the enjoying his own divine essence. But when, by the balance of experience, it was found that the astronomer, looking to the stars, might fall in a ditch; that the inquiring philosopher might be blind in himself;... "
Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré: Consisting of a Diary of Brussels, and ... - Page 344
by Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1845
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Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney

Philip Sidney - 1807 - 492 pages
...demonstrations, to the mathematics: but all, one and other, having this scope, TO KNOW, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body, to the enjoying of its own divine essence. But when, by the balance of experience, it was found that the astronomer,...
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Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks, Volume 1

Sir Philip Sidney - 1807 - 258 pages
...demonstrations, to the mathematics: but all, one and other, having this scope, TO KNOW, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body, to the enjoying of its own divine essence. But when, by the balance of experience, it was found that the astronomer,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...demonstrations to the Mathematics: but all one and other having this scope* to know, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body to the enjoying of his own divine essence. But when by the balance of experience it was found that the astronomer,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...demonstrations to the Mathematics: but all one and other having this scope, to know, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body to the enjoying of his own divine essence. But when by the balance of experience it was found that the astronomer,...
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The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine, Volume 1

1822 - 746 pages
...to the mulhcmaticks ; hot all, one and other, liaviug this scope, to know, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body, to the enjoying his own divine essence. But when by the ballauce of experience it was found, that the Astronomer, looking to the stars, might fall in a ditch...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1829 - 464 pages
...demonstration to the mathematics ; but all, one and other, having this scope to know, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body, to the enjoying his own divine essence. SIR i HILIP SYDNEY. If there be a radical propensity in our nature to do that which is wrong, there...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...demonstrations, to the mathematics: but all, one and other, having this scope TO KNOW, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body, to the enjoying of its own divine essence. But when, by the balance, of experience, it was found tha : the astronomer,...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...demonstrations, to the mathematics: but all, one and other, having this scope TO KNOW, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body, to the enjoying of its own divine essence. But when, by the balance, of experience, it was found thai the astronomer,...
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The Southern Review, Volume 5

1830 - 530 pages
...demonstrations to the mathematics ; but all, one and other, having this scope, to know, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body to the enjoying...blind in himself; and the mathematician might draw forth a straight line with a crooked heart ; then lo ! did proof, the overruler of opinions, .make...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...demonstration to the mathematics; but all, one and other, having this scope to know, and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body, to the enjoying his own divine essence. SIR PHILIP SYDNEY. If there be a radical propensity in our nature to do that which is wrong, there...
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