 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...April 20, 1815. CANTO I. " They that deny a God, destroy man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kinn to the beasts by his body : and if he be not of kinn to God by his spirit, he is a base ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the... | |
 | Criticism - 1873 - 808 pages
...together. " They that deny a God," says Lord Bacon, "destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin...by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature." He who pursues the investigation of nature with this conviction respecting the soul arid the sublime... | |
 | John Richard T. Eaton - 1873 - 450 pages
...generalization that there Admitted is no enect without a cause has been so far ex-of the course of 1 "Take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and cou- Nature, rage he will put on when be finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of... | |
 | Christian life - Bible - 1874 - 446 pages
...Parnell. REFLECTIONS. ""THEY that deny a God destroy man's nobility ; for certainly -1 man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is an ignoble creature. — BACON. - ik not toiSr in Hjtne olitn nirs: fear tlje Emti, antt ttepart from... | |
 | E S. P - 1874 - 588 pages
...that deny a God," argues Bacon, "destroy man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the boasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, ho is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys, likewise, magnanimity, and the raising of human nature.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...common people.'—Diog. Lacrt. x. 123. s Confidence. Boldness. nobility, for certainly Man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and if he be not of kip to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and... | |
 | James McCosh - Philosophy - 1875 - 76 pages
...frame is without a mind." " They that deny a God destroy man's nobility : for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and, if he be not of kin...his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature." It should be noticed that in this paper, under none of its forms, have I charged Professor Tyndall with... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...men's minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and, if he be not of kin...will put on when he finds himself maintained by a 5 "It is not profane to deny the gods of the common people; but to apply to the gods the notions of... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...men's minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy man's nobility, for 75 certainly Man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin...and mark what a generosity and courage he will put So on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura :... | |
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They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. 
