"During such calm sunshine of the mind, these spectres of false divinity never make their appearance."
The Natural History of Religion
At least 16 entries in the ESTC (1757, 1758, 1760, 1764, 1768, 1770, 1772, 1777, 1779, 1784, 1788, 1793, 1800)<br>
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See Hume, David. <u>Four Dissertations</u> (London: A. Millar, 1757). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T4011">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=tNcNAAAAQAAJ">Link to Google Books</a>&gt;