William Edward Hartpole Lecky Quote

All history shows that, in exact proportion as nations advance in civilisation, the accounts of miracles taking place among them become rarer and rarer, until at last they entirely cease.


History of the Rise and Influence of the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe (ed. 1866)


All history shows that, in exact proportion as nations advance in civilisation, the accounts of miracles taking place among them become rarer and...

All history shows that, in exact proportion as nations advance in civilisation, the accounts of miracles taking place among them become rarer and...

All history shows that, in exact proportion as nations advance in civilisation, the accounts of miracles taking place among them become rarer and...

All history shows that, in exact proportion as nations advance in civilisation, the accounts of miracles taking place among them become rarer and...