"Jacobi" Quotes from Famous Books
... the world rather than in God. He was an Acosmist, to use Jacobi's expression, rather than an Atheist. According to him, "the Deity and the Universe are but one substance, at the same time both spirit and matter, thought and extension, which are the only ... — God the Known and God the Unknown • Samuel Butler
... our way through irregular streets and dingy canals till we reach the church of St. Jacobi. It stands in an open space, is neither railed in, nor has it a graveyard attached to it. It is of stone, and has an immense gable roof, slated, and studded with eaved windows. A shortish square basement is at one end, from which springs a tall octangular ... — A Tramp's Wallet - stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France • William Duthie |