The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... character , they have made the most ample provision for the ele- mentary instruction of all classes ; and most of their arrangements , in reference to this object , appear to be dictated by disinterested benevolence , and by liberal and ...
... character , they have made the most ample provision for the ele- mentary instruction of all classes ; and most of their arrangements , in reference to this object , appear to be dictated by disinterested benevolence , and by liberal and ...
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... character , throughout all its departments , corresponding to the nature of a despotic government ; and it would re ... characters which have appeared in this country , and the discoveries and im- provements they have made in the ...
... character , throughout all its departments , corresponding to the nature of a despotic government ; and it would re ... characters which have appeared in this country , and the discoveries and im- provements they have made in the ...
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... character and attributes of the true God , of the doctrines of the Christian religion , and of the tempers which it inculcates , as if he had been tutored in a Pagan land . Even in those seminaries which are de- voted to the religious ...
... character and attributes of the true God , of the doctrines of the Christian religion , and of the tempers which it inculcates , as if he had been tutored in a Pagan land . Even in those seminaries which are de- voted to the religious ...
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... characters , and with such external neatness and order as may be most perspicuous and easily legible - to ac- quire ... character 9 from the rest of the digits , and yet may re- main devoid of a distinct conception of the idea for which ...
... characters , and with such external neatness and order as may be most perspicuous and easily legible - to ac- quire ... character 9 from the rest of the digits , and yet may re- main devoid of a distinct conception of the idea for which ...
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... character of man- kind . We should study it , not merely or chiefly , for the purpose of admiring and imi- tating the exploits of those who have been extolled as illustrious characters , ( for there are few of them whose deeds deserve ...
... character of man- kind . We should study it , not merely or chiefly , for the purpose of admiring and imi- tating the exploits of those who have been extolled as illustrious characters , ( for there are few of them whose deeds deserve ...
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