There are not "Ideas flaring and shining to the Animadversive faculty like so many Torches or Starres in the Firmament to our outward sight [...] and Red Letters or Astronomical Characters in an Almanack."
— More, Henry (1614-1687)
Author
Work Title
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Roger Daniel
Date
1653
Metaphor
There are not "Ideas flaring and shining to the Animadversive faculty like so many Torches or Starres in the Firmament to our outward sight [...] and Red Letters or Astronomical Characters in an Almanack."
Metaphor in Context
[Denies] Ideas flaring and shining to the Animadversive faculty like so many Torches or Starres in the Firmament to our outward sight [...] and Red Letters or Astronomical Characters in an Almanack
(p. 13)
(p. 13)
Provenance
Reading Yolton's Locke Dictionary (101)
Citation
4 entries in ESTC (1653, 1655, 1662, 1712).
See An Antidote Against Atheisme, or an Appeal to the Natural Faculties of the Minde of Man, Whether There Be Not a God. By Henry More Fellow of Christ Colledge in Cambridge. (London: Printed by Roger Daniel, at Lovell’s Inne in Pater-noster-Row, anno 1653). <Link to ESTC>
See An Antidote Against Atheisme, or an Appeal to the Natural Faculties of the Minde of Man, Whether There Be Not a God. By Henry More Fellow of Christ Colledge in Cambridge. (London: Printed by Roger Daniel, at Lovell’s Inne in Pater-noster-Row, anno 1653). <Link to ESTC>
Date of Entry
03/28/2005
