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And hence he affirmed, in words which Dr. Priestley selected for the motto of his "Disquisitions," that "if any one should ever demonstrate the soul to be material, far from being alarmed at this, we should only admire the power which could give to _matter_ the power of
Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws James Buchanan 1837
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- Andrew Fletcher (1655-1716), quoted by James Burgh (1714-1775), in "Political Disquisitions: Or, an Enquiry into Public Errors, Defects, and Abuses," (London, 1774-1775) “There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.”
The F-Team 2008
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Nanking was brightly decked out with banners and posters, celebrating both Wang's publication of his Disquisitions and the visit of the chief of state of China's friend and ally the Soviet Union.
DBTL 64: Everybody Wang Ch'ung Tonight Johnny Pez 2010
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- Andrew Fletcher (1655-1716), quoted by James Burgh (1714-1775), in "Political Disquisitions: Or, an Enquiry into Public Errors, Defects, and Abuses," (London, 1774-1775) “There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.”
The F-Team 2008
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- Andrew Fletcher (1655-1716), quoted by James Burgh (1714-1775), in "Political Disquisitions: Or, an Enquiry into Public Errors, Defects, and Abuses," (London, 1774-1775) “There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.”
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(The third in a Series of rambling Disquisitions on the Tolkien Method, following ‘The Method and the Morgoth’ and ‘What Is Elf?’)
The Terminal Orc superversive 2006
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Gualter; “Magical Disquisitions,” by Delvis, and the
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Humfrey, in his "Peaceable Disquisitions," having animadverted on the spirit in which Clagett had dealt with Owen, Clagett published another volume, and promised a third on the opinions of the Fathers respecting the points at issue.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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For this reason the Disquisitions have been written to show the truth.
Lunheng 1962
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Furthermore disgusted with the many deceitful books and popular literature devoid of veracity and truthfulness, he composed the Disquisitions (Lun-hêng).
Lunheng 1962
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