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... manner and diction are avoided , and all speculations are constantly applied to a practical purpose , full advantage will yet be taken of those explanations which the laws of our nature have received from the best modern philosophers ...
... manner and diction are avoided , and all speculations are constantly applied to a practical purpose , full advantage will yet be taken of those explanations which the laws of our nature have received from the best modern philosophers ...
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- sions , all tending to the same point . The manner of con- ducting this process is sketched with a great deal of know- ledge and judgement in these essays . If the magnitude and certainty of the effect to be thus produced are assumed ...
- sions , all tending to the same point . The manner of con- ducting this process is sketched with a great deal of know- ledge and judgement in these essays . If the magnitude and certainty of the effect to be thus produced are assumed ...
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... manner , in which the predestined dunce is usually treated , increases his sense of injustice : he is exhorted to labour without , motive , and even without hope to attain , what he is previously assured that he never can reach ...
... manner , in which the predestined dunce is usually treated , increases his sense of injustice : he is exhorted to labour without , motive , and even without hope to attain , what he is previously assured that he never can reach ...
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... manner proposed . The increased demand for good instruction and good masters will produce both , without the interference of government , or the patronage of the great . As soon as the public is convinced , that certain alterations ...
... manner proposed . The increased demand for good instruction and good masters will produce both , without the interference of government , or the patronage of the great . As soon as the public is convinced , that certain alterations ...
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... manners and rank , raise the whole profession in the esteem and respect of the public . Church benèfices may thus be ... manner ; it is sometimes exerted to obtain livings for the mean banger - on of one Lord , or the drink- ing , or the ...
... manners and rank , raise the whole profession in the esteem and respect of the public . Church benèfices may thus be ... manner ; it is sometimes exerted to obtain livings for the mean banger - on of one Lord , or the drink- ing , or the ...
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.