The Sacred theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consumation of all things (1719)
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715 · London : Printed for John Hooke · leaf 12
he World, might haveled another way. Thefe are thebeft, as well as ealieft Victories,that are gaind without Conteft.And as Princes are the Vice-gerents of God upon Earth, fowhen their Majefty is in Con-junction with Goodnefs, it hatha double Character of Divinityupon it: And w^e owe them adouble… … PREFACE T O T H E READ E R.
Creation -- Early works to 1800 · Cosmogony -- Early works to 1800
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