The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... exercising the reasoning powers . Anecdotes of Gassendi , when a boy , and his mode of reasoning with his companions ... exercise of the rational faculty - evils which have arisen from false reasoning . Diabolical reasoning - reasoning ...
... exercising the reasoning powers . Anecdotes of Gassendi , when a boy , and his mode of reasoning with his companions ... exercise of the rational faculty - evils which have arisen from false reasoning . Diabolical reasoning - reasoning ...
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... exercise . It embraces also the plan of mu- tual instruction , as exemplified in the schools of Bell and Lancaster . The establishment of the School of Industry of M. Fellenberg at Hofwyl , in the Canton of Berne , has also been ...
... exercise . It embraces also the plan of mu- tual instruction , as exemplified in the schools of Bell and Lancaster . The establishment of the School of Industry of M. Fellenberg at Hofwyl , in the Canton of Berne , has also been ...
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... exercises con- sists in repeating , with a disgusting flippancy and vociferation , their catechisms , psalms ... exercise the me- mory to any extent on words unconnected with ideas , so it frequently happens , that a disrelish ...
... exercises con- sists in repeating , with a disgusting flippancy and vociferation , their catechisms , psalms ... exercise the me- mory to any extent on words unconnected with ideas , so it frequently happens , that a disrelish ...
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... exercise ! -The consequence of this absurd practice is , that , instead of exciting desires for further acquisitions ... exercises which are only the means of education , are almost exclusively attended to as if they were the end . The ...
... exercise ! -The consequence of this absurd practice is , that , instead of exciting desires for further acquisitions ... exercises which are only the means of education , are almost exclusively attended to as if they were the end . The ...
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... exercise as a sine qua non in re- ligious instruction — just as if the mere terms and definitions of this excellent summary were to produce a magical effect on the moral and intellectual faculties . The common argu- ment in favour of ...
... exercise as a sine qua non in re- ligious instruction — just as if the mere terms and definitions of this excellent summary were to produce a magical effect on the moral and intellectual faculties . The common argu- ment in favour of ...
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