 | 1806 - 500 sivua
...Infinite Being' who is present at ;ill times and in all places, exhibits to the minds of his creatures a set of perceptions, like a wonderful picture or piece...purpose, but exist only as far as they are perceived; a theory n,> l?ss pious than sublime, and as different from any principle of Atheism, as the brightest... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1807 - 534 sivua
...exhibits to the minds of his creatures a set of perceptions, like a wonderful picture or piece of musick, always varied, yet always uniform ; so that all bodies...every wise and useful purpose, but exist only as far they are perceived ; a theory no less pious than sublime, and as different from any principle of Atheism,... | |
 | 1811 - 596 sivua
...which the infinite mind, who is present at all times, and in all places, exhibits to his creatures a set of perceptions like a wonderful picture, or piece of music, always varied, -yet always uniform.' ' In another passage, the same author observes, that ' the Vedantis, unable to form a distinct idea... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1818 - 592 sivua
...'which the infinite mind, who is present at all times, and in all places, exhibits to his creatures a set of perceptions, like a wonderful picture, or piece of music, always varied, yet always uniform" Upon the bare mention of this (I had almost said, divine) HINDOO TENET, it appears to me unavoidable... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 sivua
...Infinite Being, who is present at all times in all places, exhibits to the minds of his creatures a set of perceptions, like a wonderful picture or piece...purpose, but exist only as far as they are perceived; a theory no less' pious than sublime, and as different from any principle of Atheism as the brightest... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 sivua
...which the infinite Mind, who is present at all times, and in all places, exhibits to his creatures a set of perceptions, like a wonderful picture, or piece of music, always varied, yet always uniform." * In some of Malebranche's reasonings upon this subject, he has struck into the same train of thought... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 sivua
...which the infinite mind, who is present at all times, and in all places, exhibits to his creatures a set of perceptions like a wonderful picture, or piece of music, always varied, yet always uniform." * In another passage, the same author observes, that " the Vedantis, unable to form a distinct idea... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 sivua
...which the infinite mind, who is present at all times, and in all places, exhibits to his creatures a set of perceptions like a wonderful picture, or piece of music, always varied, yet always uniform." * In another passage, the same author observes, that " the Vedantis, unable to form a distinct idea... | |
 | John Fearn - 1829 - 256 sivua
...which is present at all times, and " in all places, exhibits to his creatures a set of per" ceptions, like a wonderful picture or piece of music, " always varied, yet always uniform;" — may, with some allowance, be interpreted two ways. It may be supposed to coincide with the result... | |
 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 856 sivua
...the infinite mind, who is pre_ sent at all times, and in all places, exhibits to his crea• tures a set of perceptions like a wonderful picture, or piece of music, always varied, but always uniform." And again, " The Vedantis, unable to form a distinct idea of brute matter independent... | |
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... to believe that the whole creation was rather an energy than a work, by which the Infinite Being who is present at all times and in all places, exhibits to the minds of his creatures a set of perceptions, like a wonderful picture or piece of music,... 
