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... means of its improve- ment ; and these subjects furnish a division into two sections . The first is a review of epochs , eras , and periods , and of the leading systems of chronology . Under the former of these articles , synoptic ...
... means of its improve- ment ; and these subjects furnish a division into two sections . The first is a review of epochs , eras , and periods , and of the leading systems of chronology . Under the former of these articles , synoptic ...
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... means of two or three exemplifications . There are some very useful observations on the several re- lations of ideas which are the instruments of recollection ; as resemblance , contrariety , contiguity , and cause and effect ; it is ...
... means of two or three exemplifications . There are some very useful observations on the several re- lations of ideas which are the instruments of recollection ; as resemblance , contrariety , contiguity , and cause and effect ; it is ...
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... means of teaching and exemplifying it ; whether the men from the inferior classes , thus seeking and attaining the ... mean banger - on of one Lord , or the drink- ing , or the profligate companion of another . ' These are li- teratim ...
... means of teaching and exemplifying it ; whether the men from the inferior classes , thus seeking and attaining the ... mean banger - on of one Lord , or the drink- ing , or the profligate companion of another . ' These are li- teratim ...
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... means of a consideration of various examples ; better and worse , for he recommends the student to hear some of the worst specimens as well as the best . Among the vilest sort , he says , should be classed all those cleri cal coxcombs ...
... means of a consideration of various examples ; better and worse , for he recommends the student to hear some of the worst specimens as well as the best . Among the vilest sort , he says , should be classed all those cleri cal coxcombs ...
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... means , in every department of human action . It was not that the author was anxious to avoid repetition ; for most of the other requisite branches of instruction , and qualities of cha- racter , which have been illustrated and enforced ...
... means , in every department of human action . It was not that the author was anxious to avoid repetition ; for most of the other requisite branches of instruction , and qualities of cha- racter , which have been illustrated and enforced ...
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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.