The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... produce little influence on the moral conduct of the young , the effect is at- tributed solely to the corruption of human nature , and to the withholding of the in- fluences of Divine grace , -a sentiment which goes far to attribute to ...
... produce little influence on the moral conduct of the young , the effect is at- tributed solely to the corruption of human nature , and to the withholding of the in- fluences of Divine grace , -a sentiment which goes far to attribute to ...
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... produce an accurate and well - defined idea in the minds of the young . These rules proceed on the assumption , that the communication of ideas - the elements of thought — and the formation of moral cha- racter , are the great and ...
... produce an accurate and well - defined idea in the minds of the young . These rules proceed on the assumption , that the communication of ideas - the elements of thought — and the formation of moral cha- racter , are the great and ...
Page 83
... produce ? What was the depth of the burning stream ? What was the appearance of the sun during this erup- tion ? What effects were produced by the rain , and what was the state of the atmos- phere ? -What striking appearance was be ...
... produce ? What was the depth of the burning stream ? What was the appearance of the sun during this erup- tion ? What effects were produced by the rain , and what was the state of the atmos- phere ? -What striking appearance was be ...
Page 84
... produce the effect if it were not moist- ened with water ? Many thousands of queries of this descrip- tion might be proposed to the young , which , if judiciously selected , explained , and illus- trated , could not fail of gratifying ...
... produce the effect if it were not moist- ened with water ? Many thousands of queries of this descrip- tion might be proposed to the young , which , if judiciously selected , explained , and illus- trated , could not fail of gratifying ...
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... produce objects , or examples , in which wisdom is dis- played , and describe them in the most minute and familiar manner . We must illustrate , in the first place , what is meant by the wisdom of men , by producing a clock , a watch ...
... produce objects , or examples , in which wisdom is dis- played , and describe them in the most minute and familiar manner . We must illustrate , in the first place , what is meant by the wisdom of men , by producing a clock , a watch ...
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