| William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 σελίδες
...objects, and making observations upon them in our own minds. 2. No man, says the admirable Dr. Watts, is obliged to learn and know every thing ; this can...utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understandings, otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown... | |
| Charles Buck - 1823 - 614 σελίδες
...objects, and making observation* upon them in our own minds. No man. says the admirable Dr. Watts, ia obliged to learn and know every thing ; this can neither...utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding. otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown... | |
| Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 σελίδες
...objects, and making observations upon them in our own minds. No man, says the admirable Dr. Watts, : > tt all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will... | |
| Legacy - 1827 - 332 σελίδες
...***** LETTER LXVI. H'utts on the Improvement of the Mind. My ESTEEMED CHILDREN, No one, says Dr. Watts, is obliged to learn and know every thing ; this can...utterly impossible: yet all persons are under .some obligation to prove their own understanding; otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 σελίδες
...useful and comprehensive results. LESSON II. Importance of Mental Improvement. — ABRIDGED FROM WATTS. No man is obliged to learn and know every thing ;...utterly impossible ; yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown... | |
| Charles Buck - 1829 - 614 σελίδες
...objects, and making observations upon them in our own minds. No man, says the admirable Dr. Watts, is obliged to learn and know every thing ; this can...nor required, for it is utterly impossible : yet all pel-sons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren... | |
| Charles Buck - 1831 - 644 σελίδες
...objects, and making observations upon them in our own minds. No man, says the admirable Dr. Watts, is obliged to learn and know every thing ; this can...utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown... | |
| Charles Buck - 1831 - 1158 σελίδες
...filerinett'a minds. No man, says the admirable ¡ Sermcn on slctg xxvi. 24, 25. Dr. Watts is obliged to lenrn and know every thing ; this can neither be sought...utterly impossible: yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown... | |
| George Crabb - 1831 - 426 σελίδες
...and works of fancy. No man, says the admirable Dr. Watts, is obliged to learn and know everything; this can neither be sought nor required, for it is utterly impossible : yet a!l persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1832 - 414 σελίδες
...IMPROVEMENT OF THE MIND. PART I.— INTRODUCTION. DIRECTIONS FOR THE ATTAINMENT OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. No man is obliged to learn and know every thing ;...utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding; otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown... | |
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