The Words of Hannah More ...Harper & brothers, 1836 |
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... as when , with a judgment dazzled by his ardor , he viewed it hot , and fresh drawn from the furnace . ! But perhaps when a man engages in any little service , if he did not in some degree exaggerate its value , 1242 ON THE WRITERS.
... as when , with a judgment dazzled by his ardor , he viewed it hot , and fresh drawn from the furnace . ! But perhaps when a man engages in any little service , if he did not in some degree exaggerate its value , 1242 ON THE WRITERS.
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... judgment ; these he treasures up , and produces against him ; but he does not hear , in the wri- ter's nightly review of the errors of that day , his self - rebuke for this unsubdued impetuosity , his resolutions against it , the ...
... judgment ; these he treasures up , and produces against him ; but he does not hear , in the wri- ter's nightly review of the errors of that day , his self - rebuke for this unsubdued impetuosity , his resolutions against it , the ...
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... judgment will be requisite to prevent piety from being repulsive to read- ers who have been accustomed to view other intellectual sub- jects exhibited in all the proprieties of which they are seve- rally susceptible . Let them not see a ...
... judgment will be requisite to prevent piety from being repulsive to read- ers who have been accustomed to view other intellectual sub- jects exhibited in all the proprieties of which they are seve- rally susceptible . Let them not see a ...
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... judgment which discovers itself in the distribution of the whole work , and the skill , not without difficulty discerned , which arranges , connects , and , as it were , links together the several divisions . Yet do we not some- times ...
... judgment which discovers itself in the distribution of the whole work , and the skill , not without difficulty discerned , which arranges , connects , and , as it were , links together the several divisions . Yet do we not some- times ...
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... judgment . May we be allowed to offer an instance or two , in which human wisdom would probably have taken a course , in the appointment of instruments and events , directly opposite to that pursued by Infinite Wisdom ? What earthly ...
... judgment . May we be allowed to offer an instance or two , in which human wisdom would probably have taken a course , in the appointment of instruments and events , directly opposite to that pursued by Infinite Wisdom ? What earthly ...
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