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... mankind , they were thrown under those heads which make the present titles of the chapters , and were by degrees reduced to something like a method , such as the subject would admit . On these accounts it is not to be expected that the ...
... mankind , they were thrown under those heads which make the present titles of the chapters , and were by degrees reduced to something like a method , such as the subject would admit . On these accounts it is not to be expected that the ...
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... mankind , to be represented in such a manner as to guard youth against them .粤 These hints , such as they are , I hope may be rendered some way use- ful to persons in younger years , who will favour them with a perusal , and who would ...
... mankind , to be represented in such a manner as to guard youth against them .粤 These hints , such as they are , I hope may be rendered some way use- ful to persons in younger years , who will favour them with a perusal , and who would ...
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... mankind have been strangely be- wildered . 1 " 3. Spend a few thoughts sometimes on the puzzling en- quiries concerning vacuums and atoms , the doctrine of infini- ties , indivisibles and incommensurables in geometry , wherein there ...
... mankind have been strangely be- wildered . 1 " 3. Spend a few thoughts sometimes on the puzzling en- quiries concerning vacuums and atoms , the doctrine of infini- ties , indivisibles and incommensurables in geometry , wherein there ...
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... mankind , and learn to pass a just sentence on persons and things , must take heed of a fanciful temper of mind , and a humourous conduct in his affairs . Fancy and humour early and constantly indulged , may expect an old age over - run ...
... mankind , and learn to pass a just sentence on persons and things , must take heed of a fanciful temper of mind , and a humourous conduct in his affairs . Fancy and humour early and constantly indulged , may expect an old age over - run ...
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... mankind . III . Public or private lectures , are such verbal instructions as are given by a teacher while the learners attend in silence . This is the way of learning religion from the pulpit , or of philo- sophy or theology from the ...
... mankind . III . Public or private lectures , are such verbal instructions as are given by a teacher while the learners attend in silence . This is the way of learning religion from the pulpit , or of philo- sophy or theology from the ...
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Pagina 7 - DEEPLY possess your mind with the vast importance of a good judgment, and the rich and inestimable advantage of right reasoning. Review the instances of your own misconduct in life; think seriously with yourselves how many follies and sorrows you had escaped, and how much guilt and misery you...
Pagina 143 - Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.
Pagina 106 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Pagina 94 - If the mind apply itself at first to easier subjects and things near akin to what is already known, and then advance to the more remote and knotty parts of knowledge by slow degrees, it will be able in this manner to cope with great difficulties, and prevail over them with amazing and happy success.
Pagina 65 - He that answereth a matter before he heareth it it is folly and shame unto him.
Pagina 21 - ... maturity. 4. It is another advantage of reading, that we may review what we have read ; we may consult the page again and again, and meditate on it at successive seasons, in our serenest and retired hours, having the book always at hand...
Pagina 31 - General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest, if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater when our stock comes to a severe scrutiny.