Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to WomenWm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1851 - 464 pagine |
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Pagina xv
... intellectual life . Sectarian views . - Peculiarity of Christianity lies in its motives to action . - Love of God its fundamental prin- ciple . How adulterated by superstition . — Errors . — Substitu- tion of means for the end ...
... intellectual life . Sectarian views . - Peculiarity of Christianity lies in its motives to action . - Love of God its fundamental prin- ciple . How adulterated by superstition . — Errors . — Substitu- tion of means for the end ...
Pagina 12
... intellectual excitement , but the influence of ignorance will not suffice in such an age . Too wide a gulf separates the interests , the whole world of thought , of those united by the closest ties , if , while the one is urged forward ...
... intellectual excitement , but the influence of ignorance will not suffice in such an age . Too wide a gulf separates the interests , the whole world of thought , of those united by the closest ties , if , while the one is urged forward ...
Pagina 44
... intellectual as with moral training ; and if , at the close of what is usually termed education , we have learnt how to learn , if we have ac- quired the power of using our faculties for future acquisitions of knowledge , we shall have ...
... intellectual as with moral training ; and if , at the close of what is usually termed education , we have learnt how to learn , if we have ac- quired the power of using our faculties for future acquisitions of knowledge , we shall have ...
Pagina 53
... intellectual pleasures and pursuits . They may indeed preclude her from attaining any profound knowledge , but not from that amount of study necessary to train the powers of reflection and judgment , and to enable her to reap all the ...
... intellectual pleasures and pursuits . They may indeed preclude her from attaining any profound knowledge , but not from that amount of study necessary to train the powers of reflection and judgment , and to enable her to reap all the ...
Pagina 56
... intellectual pursuits , which occupy so secondary a place in their estimation , they consider it too much as a venial fault ; whereas , if they remembered how often shal- lowness of mind and shallowness of heart go together , they would ...
... intellectual pursuits , which occupy so secondary a place in their estimation , they consider it too much as a venial fault ; whereas , if they remembered how often shal- lowness of mind and shallowness of heart go together , they would ...
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