Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page 10
... who governed all the rest , " is too often realized within the circle of do- mestic life . I. If we look into our public schools , we shall find few instances of remarkable pro- gress which may 10 [ PART I General Sketch of Man . governed.
... who governed all the rest , " is too often realized within the circle of do- mestic life . I. If we look into our public schools , we shall find few instances of remarkable pro- gress which may 10 [ PART I General Sketch of Man . governed.
Page 11
Ely Bates. shall find few instances of remarkable pro- gress which may not be ascribed to a spirit of emulation . To become the first in a school , or in a class , will generally prove a more powerful stimulus to application than all the ...
Ely Bates. shall find few instances of remarkable pro- gress which may not be ascribed to a spirit of emulation . To become the first in a school , or in a class , will generally prove a more powerful stimulus to application than all the ...
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... be illustrated in a familiar instance . Give some pieces of money to a child ; he may be pleased with them for their colour , their figure , or the characters drawn upon them , and that is all ; 16 [ PART I. General Sketch of Man .
... be illustrated in a familiar instance . Give some pieces of money to a child ; he may be pleased with them for their colour , their figure , or the characters drawn upon them , and that is all ; 16 [ PART I. General Sketch of Man .
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... had more than one alarming instance in our own times and country . And as life is thus exposed to danger from human violence , so is it likewise from human inadvertence or accident ; and still more from the 30 [ PART 1 . Of the immediate.
... had more than one alarming instance in our own times and country . And as life is thus exposed to danger from human violence , so is it likewise from human inadvertence or accident ; and still more from the 30 [ PART 1 . Of the immediate.
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... instance is only singular by its magnitude . There are few persons , I fear , who may not look back upon certain conjunctures , when their revenge has been excited , their nights disturbed , and all their comforts embittered , because ...
... instance is only singular by its magnitude . There are few persons , I fear , who may not look back upon certain conjunctures , when their revenge has been excited , their nights disturbed , and all their comforts embittered , because ...
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