| 1838 - 508 pagine
...mete out to the rising generation comprises all that is useful. And this would indeed be true enough, if men were only born into the world to acquire riches...best calculated to develop and improve its powers." For the Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review. ART. IX.— SKETCHES OF METHODISM. ITS RISE AND PROGRESS... | |
| Nathaniel Fish Moore - 1835 - 184 pagine
...chief object of our care. Reason, no less than religion, bids us consider our immortal soul ; and, in proportion as mind is superior to matter, should...preferred that plan of study, which is best calculated to develope and improve its powers. When the friends of literature insist upon its value, they are not... | |
| Nathaniel Fish Moore - 1835 - 182 pagine
...less than religion, bids us consider our immortal soul ; and, in proportion as mind is superior t« matter, should be preferred that plan of study, which is best calculated to develope and improve its powers. When the friends of literature insist upon its value, they are not... | |
| 1838 - 508 pagine
...the true standard by which to estimate the value of all studies and attainments ;" but if there he higher considerations than these, if the improvement...best calculated to develop and improve its powers." For the Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review. ART. IX.— SKETCHES OF METHODISM. ITS RISE AND PROGRESS... | |
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