Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 Seiten |
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... things . . . 4. Let much modesty be seen in the style . . . . 8. In the course of reasoning , not to pretend anything to be more certain , than every one will plainly see it is , by such expressions as , —It is cer- tain , —It is ...
... things . . . 4. Let much modesty be seen in the style . . . . 8. In the course of reasoning , not to pretend anything to be more certain , than every one will plainly see it is , by such expressions as , —It is cer- tain , —It is ...
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... things most absurd . And truly , I hardly know of any other prejudices , that are more powerful against truth of any kind , than those ; and I believe they will not give the hand to any in any case , except to those arising from our ...
... things most absurd . And truly , I hardly know of any other prejudices , that are more powerful against truth of any kind , than those ; and I believe they will not give the hand to any in any case , except to those arising from our ...
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... thing which happens , with respect to motes , or straws and such little things , may be for some great uses in the whole course of things , throughout Eternity ; and to show how the least wrong step in a note , may , in Eternity ...
... thing which happens , with respect to motes , or straws and such little things , may be for some great uses in the whole course of things , throughout Eternity ; and to show how the least wrong step in a note , may , in Eternity ...
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... Things , which we often hear mentioned in the Petitions of Men to the Deity , would prove real Goods , if they were in our Possession , and as I have rea- son to hope and believe that the Goodness of my Heavenly Father will not withold ...
... Things , which we often hear mentioned in the Petitions of Men to the Deity , would prove real Goods , if they were in our Possession , and as I have rea- son to hope and believe that the Goodness of my Heavenly Father will not withold ...
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... Thing in the World , but she must know all about it ; and it is a Wonder I have found an Opportunity to write you ... Things are never so put to rights , but that I find a great deal of Work to do after they are gone . Thus , Sir , I ...
... Thing in the World , but she must know all about it ; and it is a Wonder I have found an Opportunity to write you ... Things are never so put to rights , but that I find a great deal of Work to do after they are gone . Thus , Sir , I ...
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