Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804. Observations on the increase of infidelity.
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Volney's answer to Doctor Priestley , on his pamphlet entitled, "Observations upon the increase of infidelity, with animadversions upon the writings of several modern unbelievers, and especially The ruins of Mr. Volney, with this motto; Minds of little penetration rest naturally on the surface of things. They do not like to pierce deep into them, for fear of labour and trouble; sometimes still more for fear of truth--" [One line of from Racine].
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The wrangling philosophers; or, Volney's answer to Doctor Priestley , on his pamphlet, entitled "observations upon the increase of infidelity, with animadversions upon the writings of several modern unbelievers and especially The ruins of Mr. Volney With This Motto; Minds of little Penetration rest naturally on the Surface of Things. They do not like to pierce deep into them, for fear of Labour and Trouble; sometimes still more for fear of Truth-" With Notes BY The Editor.
Volney, C.-F (Constantin-François), 1757-1820.Date: 1799