Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Paley

 

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1800-1849'[William Lovett] read William Paley and other theologians in [the library of "The Liberals"].'William Lovett William PaleyPrint: Book
1800-1849Letter from Barbauld to her neice, Lucy Aikin, dated 27/7/1805. "What is your opinion of [begin underline] causation ...Anna Letitia Barbauld William PaleyNatural TheologyPrint: Book
1900-1945In the public library [Manny Shinwell] doggedly tackled volumes "whose contents I usually failed to understand": Paley...Emmanuel Shinwell (later Baron Shinwell) William PaleyView of the Evidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1850-1899"At home, after leaving school in 1857 ... [Louisa Martindale's] reading was, at first, chiefly the Bible. On 16 Septe...Louisa Martindale PaleyWorksPrint: Book
1800-1849[The text is an open letter from Pearson to Paley, praising the latter's book, and suggesting its use as an academic t...Edward Pearson William PaleyNatural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849'One unfortunate who had confounded together the opening paragraphs of the Evidences and the Natural Theology... [wrot...William PaleyNatural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Too hoarse to do duty [at church] Read Paley's Evidences'.Benjamin Newton William PaleyEvidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'I cannot but urge on all those who are commencing their academic course, the natural study of his delightful work on ...Adam Sedgwick William PaleyNatural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849[This section is a strong attack on the utilitarian principles explained in Paley's work.]Adam Sedgwick William PaleyPrinciples of Moral and Political PhilosophyPrint: Book
1700-1799'In Dublin, she complained that she was not reading a great deal, but in the same breath remarked that books provided ...Mary Wollstonecraft William PaleyPrinciples of Moral and Political PhilosophyPrint: Book
1800-1849'In order to pass the BA examination, it was also necessary to get up Paley's "Evidences of Christianity" and his "Mor...Charles Darwin William PaleyA View of the Evidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'In order to pass the BA examination, it was also necessary to get up Paley's "Evidences of Christianity" and his "Mor...Charles Darwin William PaleyPrinciples of Moral and Political PhilosophyPrint: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849
'The natural theology of Dr. Paley is so generally recommended and read in this University, that I need not here insis...John Kidd William PaleyNatural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849'The acute and learned Paley sums up in the following beautiful and energetic language the results of the minute and e...William Buckland William PaleyNatural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849'The logic of this book [Paley's Evidences] and as I may add of his Natural Theology gave me as much delight as did Eu...Charles Darwin William PaleyNatural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington PaleyEvidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'[EDITOR'S WORDS] Although Mrs Hamilton never lost her relish for works of humour and imagination, she had, during the...Elizabeth Hamilton William Paley[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington William PaleyA View of the Evidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'The first entire work that I read in defence of revealed religion, was Archdeacon Paley's View of the Evidences of Ch...James Lackington William PaleyView of the Evidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'The evidences of the infinite wisdom, power, and goodness of the great Creator, given by Paley in his Natural Theolog...Elizabeth Hamilton William PaleyNatural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849Lady Harriet Cavendish to her sister, Lady Georgiana Morpeth (1806): 'Mama is too good to me. She tells me she shal...Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, and Lady Harriet Cavendish Paley'Theology'Print: Book

 

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