 Now if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether though it were but for a while the observation of her own laws; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities...  The Enquirer - Page 339by William Godwin - 1823 - 411 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Early English newspapers - 1784 - 536 pages
...life of Pope; wnr'tcn by one Ayres, and publifhtd by Curll, I found the following advertifc nient. elements of the world, whereof all *' things in this lower world are made, " (hould lofe the qualities which now " they have; if the frame of that hea•' vcnly arch, creftcd... | |
 | Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1793 - 528 pages
...thought it were but for a while, the obfervation of her own Laws ; if thofe principal and mother-elements of the World, whereof all things in this lower World are made, fhould lofe the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly Arch creeled over our... | |
 | George Horne - Sermons, English - 1794 - 460 pages
...if thofe principal and mother elements, whereof all things in this lower world are made, fhould lofe the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly arch, ere&ed over our heads, £hould loofen and difiblve itfelf ; if eeleftial fpheres fhould forget their... | |
 | Christianity - 1800 - 528 pages
...thofe principal and mother elements, whereof all the things in i this lower world are made, fhould lofe the qualities which now ! they have; if the frame of that heavenly arch, ereded over our 'heads, (hould loofen and diffolve itfelf ; if celeftial fpheres fhould forget their... | |
 | George Frederick Nott - Enthusiasm - 1803 - 532 pages
...were but for a while, the obferva" tion of her own laws ; if tb,ofe principal and mother-elements " of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, " fhould lofe the qualities which now they have ; if the frame " of that heavenly arch, erected over... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 788 pages
...9. , M in the language of a writer on Ecclesiastical Polity, " nature should intermit her course ; if the frame of that heavenly arch, erected over our heads, should loosen and dissolve itself ; if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubility tWn themselves... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1807 - 524 pages
...principal and mother-elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, fhould lofe the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads mould loofen and diflolve itfelf ; if celeftial fpheres mould forget their wonted motions, and by irregular... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 756 pages
...i. The firft or conftitueiit principle of any thing. — If nature (bould intermit hercourfe, thofe principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, fliould lofc the qualities which now they have. Hooter.—— A man may ra'.iou.illy retain doubts... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...altogether, though it were but for a while, the observation ot her own laws, if those things in tliis lower world are made, should lose the qualities which...erected over our heads, should loosen and dissolve itself; if celestial-spheres should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubility turn themselves... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...course, and leave altogether, though it were fcutfura while*, the observation of her own laws; if thos$ principal and mother elements of the world, whereof...erected over our heads, should loosen and dissolve itself; if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubility turn themselves... | |
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