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单词 engine of the world
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engine of the world
12. The universe, or a particular division of it, considered as a working system. Frequently in engine of the world. Obsolete.
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?1510 T. More tr. G. Pico della Mirandola in tr. G. F. Pico della Mirandola Lyfe I. Picus sig. g.iiiv In straite balance..If thou shuldest oure synne pondre..Who able were to bere thy punisshment The hole engyne of all this world..With such examination might not stande.
1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 220 The cloyster of mary beryth hym that gouernyth the thre engynes..heuen, erthe, and helle.
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. (1634) i. xiv. 73 In governing of the so swift whirling about of the engine of heaven.
1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana i. iv. 30 If this Vacuum Disseminatum of the Aer be submoved..then must every the smallest motion, with dangerous violence run through the whole Engine of the World.
1675 T. Shadwell Psyche i. 9 If the Gods Engine of the World must be Mended by them, how did they then foresee?
1733 I. Watts Philos. Ess. (1734) ix. ii. 206 To represent the great Engine of this visible World, as moving onward in its appointed Course, without the continual interposure of His Hand.
1741 C. Povey Virgin in Eden 27 I have taken Notice how the Engine of the World runs round, sometimes Prosperity points towards the Wicked, and sometimes towards the Virtuous.
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