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" Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith : the deepest mysteries ours contains have not only been illustrated, but maintained, by syllogism and the rule of reason. "
Six Letters to Granville Sharp, Esq: Respecting His Remarks on the Uses of ... - Page 36
by Christopher Wordsworth - 1802 - 154 pages
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English Prose: From the sixteenth century to the restoration

Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1913 - 624 pages
...religion, which have unhinged the brains of better heads, they never stretched the pia mater of mine. Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith : the deepest mysteries ours contains have not only been illustrated, but maintained, by syllogism...
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Representative passages from English literature, chosen and arranged by W.H ...

William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 pages
...religion, which have unhinged the brains of better heads, they never stretched the pia mater of mine. Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith: the deepest mysteries ours contains have not only been illustrated, but maintained, by syllogism and...
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A Book of English Literature, Volume 2

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 530 pages
...revealed religion as a mystery to be taken on faith. Herein occurs Browne's perfect self-characterization: "Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith. ... I love to lose myself in a mystery; to pursue my reason to an O Altitude!" The Vulgar Errors (1646),...
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A Book of English Literature, Volume 1

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 468 pages
...as a mystery to be taken on faith. Herein occurs Browne's perfect self-characterization: "Mcthinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith. ... I love to lose myself in a mystery; to pursue my reason to an O Attitude!" The Vulgar Errors (1646),...
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A Treasury of English Prose

Logan Pearsall Smith - English prose literature - 1920 - 272 pages
...Religion, which have unhinged the brains of better heads, they never stretched the pia mater of mine; methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith. ... I love to lose myself in a mystery, to pursue my Reason to an 0 altitudo ! Religio Medici, I, 9. IN Eternity...
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Confessions of a Book-lover

Maurice Francis Egan - Religion - 1922 - 266 pages
...religion, which have unhinged the brains of better heads, they never stretched the pia mater of mine. Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith : the deepest mysteries ours contains have not only been illustrated but maintained" by syllogism and...
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Modern English Essays ...

Ernest Rhys - English essays - 1922 - 270 pages
...religion, which have unhinged the brains of better heads, they never stretched the pia mater of mine. Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith: the deepest mysteries, ours contains have not only been illustrated but maintained by syllogism and...
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A First View of English Literature

William Vaughn Moody, Robert Morss Lovett - American literature - 1923 - 548 pages
...personal religious creed. It is in essence a mystical acceptance of Christianity. "Mcthinks," he says, "there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith . . . I love to lose myself in a mystery; to pursue my reason to an O Altitude!" This sense of solemn exaltation,...
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A History of English Literature: The middle ages & the renascence (650-1660 ...

Emile Legouis, Louis François Cazamian - English literature - 1926 - 416 pages
...religion which have unhinged the brains of better heads, they never stretched the pia mater of mine. Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion for an active faith. ... I love to lose myself in a mystery, to pursue my reason to an O altitud0 ! Far from envying the early...
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Sir Thomas Browne: A Study in Religious Philosophy

William Parmly Dunn - 1926 - 210 pages
...religion which have unhinged the brains of better heads, they never stretched the pia mater \ of mine. Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion / for an active faith ..... I love to lose myself in a mystery; to pursue my reason to an O Altitude!" Our physician is revealing...
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