The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, Τόμος 81813 |
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... answer for the weaknesses or defects that will be found in these papers , not being able to point to other writers , whence the twentieth part of them is derived . The work was composed at different times , and by slow degrees . Now and ...
... answer for the weaknesses or defects that will be found in these papers , not being able to point to other writers , whence the twentieth part of them is derived . The work was composed at different times , and by slow degrees . Now and ...
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... answer every thing that he ars ; he reads books in the same jovial humour , and has got the art of turning every thought and sentence into merriment . How many awkward and irregular judgments does this man pass upon solemn subjects ...
... answer every thing that he ars ; he reads books in the same jovial humour , and has got the art of turning every thought and sentence into merriment . How many awkward and irregular judgments does this man pass upon solemn subjects ...
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... answered at once . - The diffi- culties that arise in our minds , may be removed by one enligh- tening word of our ... answer or solution of it . Books cannot speak . 3. Not only the doubts which arise in the mind upon any subject of ...
... answered at once . - The diffi- culties that arise in our minds , may be removed by one enligh- tening word of our ... answer or solution of it . Books cannot speak . 3. Not only the doubts which arise in the mind upon any subject of ...
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... answer sudden questions , or explain present doubts and difficulties : this is properly the work of a living instructor . II . There are very few tutors who are sufficiently furnished with such universal learning , as to sustain all the ...
... answer sudden questions , or explain present doubts and difficulties : this is properly the work of a living instructor . II . There are very few tutors who are sufficiently furnished with such universal learning , as to sustain all the ...
Σελίδα 55
... from the heathen fables and stories of their gods and heroes , that in order to under- stand these modern writers , it is necessary to know a little of those ancient follies : but it may be answered , CHAPTER VII , 55.
... from the heathen fables and stories of their gods and heroes , that in order to under- stand these modern writers , it is necessary to know a little of those ancient follies : but it may be answered , CHAPTER VII , 55.
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Σελίδα 7 - DEEPLY possess your mind with the vast importance of a good judgment, and the rich and inestimable advantage of right reasoning. Review the instances of your own misconduct in life; think seriously with yourselves how many follies and sorrows you had escaped, and how much guilt and misery you...
Σελίδα 143 - Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.
Σελίδα 106 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Σελίδα 94 - If the mind apply itself at first to easier subjects and things near akin to what is already known, and then advance to the more remote and knotty parts of knowledge by slow degrees, it will be able in this manner to cope with great difficulties, and prevail over them with amazing and happy success.
Σελίδα 65 - He that answereth a matter before he heareth it it is folly and shame unto him.
Σελίδα 21 - ... maturity. 4. It is another advantage of reading, that we may review what we have read ; we may consult the page again and again, and meditate on it at successive seasons, in our serenest and retired hours, having the book always at hand...
Σελίδα 31 - General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest, if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater when our stock comes to a severe scrutiny.