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... obstinacy ; but , not precisely knowing what is their own meaning , they cannot be expected to make themselves intelligible to others . Many more who think with greater accuracy and reason , -with On the Philomathic Institution . .5.
... obstinacy ; but , not precisely knowing what is their own meaning , they cannot be expected to make themselves intelligible to others . Many more who think with greater accuracy and reason , -with On the Philomathic Institution . .5.
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... greater tendency than oral discussion to ge- nerate acuteness , and habits of discrimination . In the course of debate , matter is brought forward that was not anticipated ; objections are started to which an immediate answer must be ...
... greater tendency than oral discussion to ge- nerate acuteness , and habits of discrimination . In the course of debate , matter is brought forward that was not anticipated ; objections are started to which an immediate answer must be ...
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... greater part even of those who are captivated with the charms of knowledge , will degenerate into mere literary loungers ; they will at best become but indices to the thoughts of others - walk- ing dictionaries of ancient and modern ...
... greater part even of those who are captivated with the charms of knowledge , will degenerate into mere literary loungers ; they will at best become but indices to the thoughts of others - walk- ing dictionaries of ancient and modern ...
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... greater attractions for the ma- jority of mankind , and it is to be desired that they should they are more generally captivating , because they come home to the bosoms of all ; they are more extensively useful , be- cause they are more ...
... greater attractions for the ma- jority of mankind , and it is to be desired that they should they are more generally captivating , because they come home to the bosoms of all ; they are more extensively useful , be- cause they are more ...
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... greater glories find.- Ere Science came , the path of truth to clear , She lay conceal'd from mortal eye ; Nor shone to chase one doubt , one fear- But man seem'd doom'd to live - to die , Unblest - unguided , and untaught ; Philosophy ...
... greater glories find.- Ere Science came , the path of truth to clear , She lay conceal'd from mortal eye ; Nor shone to chase one doubt , one fear- But man seem'd doom'd to live - to die , Unblest - unguided , and untaught ; Philosophy ...
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Seite 254 - And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying, in the Hebrew tongue, '• Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me ? It is hard for thee to kick against the goads." And I said,
Seite 140 - twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.
Seite 397 - And give the world the lie. Say to the court, it glows And shines like rotten wood; Say to the church it shows What's good, and doth no good: If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting by others...
Seite 255 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should show light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Seite 290 - Whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief model...
Seite 283 - Yet he, who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise and virtuous man attains...
Seite 244 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them ? To die: to sleep; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil...
Seite 398 - Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending: And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it wants devotion; Tell love it is but lust; Tell time it is but motion; Tell flesh it is but dust: And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie.
Seite 139 - Midst the chief relics of almighty Rome; The trees which grew along the broken arches Waved dark in the blue midnight, and the stars Shone through the rents of ruin...
Seite 254 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.