The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, Τόμος 81813 |
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Σελίδα 10
... light . — Oldham , It is meditation and studious thought , it is the exercise of your own reason and judgment upon all you read , that gives good sense even to the best genius , and affords your understand- ing the truest improvement ...
... light . — Oldham , It is meditation and studious thought , it is the exercise of your own reason and judgment upon all you read , that gives good sense even to the best genius , and affords your understand- ing the truest improvement ...
Σελίδα 11
... light such truths in natural philosophy , and such dis- coveries in the heavens and the earth , as seemed to be beyond the reach of man . But may not there be Sir Isaac Newtons in every science ? You should never despair therefore of ...
... light such truths in natural philosophy , and such dis- coveries in the heavens and the earth , as seemed to be beyond the reach of man . But may not there be Sir Isaac Newtons in every science ? You should never despair therefore of ...
Σελίδα 13
... light broke in upon his understanding , with uncontrollable force , by reading something of mathematical phi- losophy ; yet having asserted his opinions in a most confident mander , he is tempted now to wink a little against the truth ...
... light broke in upon his understanding , with uncontrollable force , by reading something of mathematical phi- losophy ; yet having asserted his opinions in a most confident mander , he is tempted now to wink a little against the truth ...
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... light into some deep subject in an hour , than you could obtain by a month of your own solitary labour . Think with yourself , with how much ease the God of spirits ean cast into our mind some useful suggestion , and give a happy turn ...
... light into some deep subject in an hour , than you could obtain by a month of your own solitary labour . Think with yourself , with how much ease the God of spirits ean cast into our mind some useful suggestion , and give a happy turn ...
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... light of nature as well as reve lation . He that made our souls and is the Father of spirits , shall be not be supposed to have a most friendly influence towards the instruction and government of them ? The Author of our rational powers ...
... light of nature as well as reve lation . He that made our souls and is the Father of spirits , shall be not be supposed to have a most friendly influence towards the instruction and government of them ? The Author of our rational powers ...
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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.