 | 1874 - 900 halaman
...returns of his despondency, weighed upon him like an incubus : " I felt as if I was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances...our control, and was wholly out of our own power. I often said to myself, What a relief it would be if I could disbelieve the doctrine of the formation... | |
 | Strivings - 1874 - 312 halaman
...as if he was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances—as if his character and that of all others had been formed for us by agencies beyond our own control, and was wholly out of our own power—he goes on to say, " I pondered painfully on the... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1874 - 312 halaman
...he was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent •circumstances — as if his character and that of all others had been formed for us by agencies beyond our own control, and was wholly out of our own power — he goes on to say, " I pondered painfully on the... | |
 | Patrick Proctor Alexander - 1875 - 280 halaman
...Philosophical Necessity ' weighed on my existence like an incubus. I felt as ' if I was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave ' of antecedent circumstances...agencies ' beyond our control, and was wholly out of own power. ' I often said to myself, what a relief it would be if I ' could disbelieve the doctrine... | |
 | 1875 - 1012 halaman
...he has himself told us in his Autobiography. " I felt," he says, " as if I was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances...all others had been formed for us by agencies beyond oivr control, and was wholly out of our own power." And it is not a little curious that, while continuing... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1875 - 314 halaman
...if he was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances — as if his character and that of all others had been formed for us by agencies beyond our own control, and was wholly out of our own power — he goes on to say, " I pondered painfully on the... | |
 | 1876 - 1072 halaman
...of what is called philosophical necessity weighed upon me. I felt as if I was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances...my character and that of all others had been formed forme by agencies beyond our own control, and was wholly out of our own power. ... I pondered painfully... | |
 | Christian evidence society - 1879 - 316 halaman
...if he was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances — as if his character and that of all others had been formed for us by agencies beyond our own control, and was wholly out of our own power — he goes on to say, " I pondered painfully on the... | |
 | Joseph William Reynolds - 1881 - 482 halaman
...j^-direct'ion. John Stuart Mill, speaking of this, says, " I felt as if I was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances,...our control, and was wholly out of our own power." The real facts of the case are, as he himself states, "We have real power over the formation of our... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1883 - 816 halaman
...himself told us in his Autobiography (p. 169). " I felt," he says, " as if I was scientifically proved " to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances...and while excluding any interference, at the final of age, with the strict sequence of cause and effect, he implicitly admitted the independence or unconditioned... | |
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I felt as if I was scientifically proved to be the helpless slave of antecedent circumstances: as if my character and that of all others had been formed for us by agencies beyond our control, and was wholly out of our own power. 
