The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... never yet been effected , is not owing to its impracticability , or to any in- superable obstacles which lie in the way of its accomplishment ; but because the attention of mankind has never yet been thoroughly directed to it : and ...
... never yet been effected , is not owing to its impracticability , or to any in- superable obstacles which lie in the way of its accomplishment ; but because the attention of mankind has never yet been thoroughly directed to it : and ...
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... never be confined o school a minute longer than is absolutely necessary for their instruction . And , if this principle were generally recognized , promis- cuous schools would no longer present a scene of idleness and impertinence , of ...
... never be confined o school a minute longer than is absolutely necessary for their instruction . And , if this principle were generally recognized , promis- cuous schools would no longer present a scene of idleness and impertinence , of ...
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... never been taught THE education of human beings , considered ir its most extensive sense , comprehends every thing which is requisite to the cultivation and improvement of the faculties bestowed upon them by the Creator . It ought to ...
... never been taught THE education of human beings , considered ir its most extensive sense , comprehends every thing which is requisite to the cultivation and improvement of the faculties bestowed upon them by the Creator . It ought to ...
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... never com- mit it ; and hence , deformed children are sel- dom or never found among them . By the weight and pressure of stays , bandages , heavy and tight clothes , children , who were well- proportioned at their birth , have ...
... never com- mit it ; and hence , deformed children are sel- dom or never found among them . By the weight and pressure of stays , bandages , heavy and tight clothes , children , who were well- proportioned at their birth , have ...
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... never be lifted up by one part only , such as by one hand or one arm , as luxations , or loosening of the joints , may be occasioned by this practice . The practice of swinging them in leading - strings , is sometimes attended with ...
... never be lifted up by one part only , such as by one hand or one arm , as luxations , or loosening of the joints , may be occasioned by this practice . The practice of swinging them in leading - strings , is sometimes attended with ...
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