The Improvement of the Mind: Or, A Supplement to The Art of Logic: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of Useful Knowledge in Religion, in the Sciences, and in Common Life. To which is Added, a Discourse on the Education of Children and YouthEdwards and Knibb, 1821 - Всего страниц: 424 |
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... appear- ances of things among mankind , they were thrown under those heads which make the present titles of the chapters , and were by degrees reduced to some- thing like a method , such as the subject would admit . On these accounts ...
... appear- ances of things among mankind , they were thrown under those heads which make the present titles of the chapters , and were by degrees reduced to some- thing like a method , such as the subject would admit . On these accounts ...
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... appears by several letters found in the Doctor's study , from eminent persons and from learned societies . There are various causes that have con- tributed to the delay , which the world need not be informed of ; but the remote distance ...
... appears by several letters found in the Doctor's study , from eminent persons and from learned societies . There are various causes that have con- tributed to the delay , which the world need not be informed of ; but the remote distance ...
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... tion , and to promote universal goodness , as this appears to be , may be attended with a blessing from on high . June 26 , 1751 . D. JENNINGS . P. DODDRIDGE . CONTENTS . PART I. THE Introduction Chap . I. General PREFACE .
... tion , and to promote universal goodness , as this appears to be , may be attended with a blessing from on high . June 26 , 1751 . D. JENNINGS . P. DODDRIDGE . CONTENTS . PART I. THE Introduction Chap . I. General PREFACE .
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... appears to be the necessary duty , and the in- terest of every person living , to improve his understand- ing , to inform his judgment , to treasure up useful know- ledge , and to acquire the skill of good reasoning , as far as his ...
... appears to be the necessary duty , and the in- terest of every person living , to improve his understand- ing , to inform his judgment , to treasure up useful know- ledge , and to acquire the skill of good reasoning , as far as his ...
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... appear some insolvable difficulties : do this on purpose to give you a more sensible impression of the poverty of your understanding and the imperfection of your knowledge . This will teach you what a vain thing it is to fancy that you ...
... appear some insolvable difficulties : do this on purpose to give you a more sensible impression of the poverty of your understanding and the imperfection of your knowledge . This will teach you what a vain thing it is to fancy that you ...
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Стр. 379 - Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
Стр. 388 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
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Стр. 76 - Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Стр. 408 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that, is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Стр. 17 - Yes, if you cry out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding, if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; then you will understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.