The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, Τόμος 81813 |
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Σελίδα 10
... speaking index to theological folios , and yet he understands little of divinity . A well furnished library and a capacious memory , are in- deed of singular use toward the improvement of the mind ; but if all your learning be nothing ...
... speaking index to theological folios , and yet he understands little of divinity . A well furnished library and a capacious memory , are in- deed of singular use toward the improvement of the mind ; but if all your learning be nothing ...
Σελίδα 19
... speak by turns , yet the advantage is only on one side ; as , when a teacher and a learner meet and discourse together : but frequently the profit is mutual . Under this head of conversation , we may also rauk disputes of various kinds ...
... speak by turns , yet the advantage is only on one side ; as , when a teacher and a learner meet and discourse together : but frequently the profit is mutual . Under this head of conversation , we may also rauk disputes of various kinds ...
Σελίδα 23
... speak . 3. Not only the doubts which arise in the mind upon any subject of discourse , are easily proposed and solved in conver- sation , but the very difficulties we meet with in books and in our private studies , may find a relief by ...
... speak . 3. Not only the doubts which arise in the mind upon any subject of discourse , are easily proposed and solved in conver- sation , but the very difficulties we meet with in books and in our private studies , may find a relief by ...
Σελίδα 30
... theme . Our late Archbishop Tillotson has written a small but excellent discourse on evil speaking , wherein he admirably explains , limits aud : applies that general apostolic precept , Speak evil of 30 THE IMPROVEMENT DE THE MIND .
... theme . Our late Archbishop Tillotson has written a small but excellent discourse on evil speaking , wherein he admirably explains , limits aud : applies that general apostolic precept , Speak evil of 30 THE IMPROVEMENT DE THE MIND .
Σελίδα 31
Isaac Watts. : applies that general apostolic precept , Speak evil of no man ; Tit . iii . 2 . VIII . Be not too hasty to erect general theories from few particular observations , appearances or experiments . That is what the logicians ...
Isaac Watts. : applies that general apostolic precept , Speak evil of no man ; Tit . iii . 2 . VIII . Be not too hasty to erect general theories from few particular observations , appearances or experiments . That is what the logicians ...
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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.