 | Abraham John Valpy - 1826 - 600 pages
...him, and satisfying himself by careful examination of the grounds on which known truths rest, so as to be not only acquainted with the doctrines themselves,...the same being ; the difference between looking back on time unprofitably wasted, and time spent in self-improvement : he will feel himself in the one case... | |
 | Amelia Opie - 1828 - 300 pages
...him, and satisfying himself by careful examination of the grounds on which known truths rest, so as to be not only acquainted with the doctrines themselves,...them, and to prove before others that they are true; and he will find as great a difference as can exist in the same being; the difference between looking... | |
 | Amelia Opie - 1828 - 264 pages
...themselves, but able to show why he believes them, and to prove before others that they are true ; and he will find as great a difference as can exist in the same being ; the difference betweenlooking back upon time improperly wasted, and time spent in self-improvement. He will feel himself... | |
 | William Russell - 1828 - 910 pages
...careful examination of the SELF IMPROVEMENT FOR ADULTS. 41 grounds on which known truths rest, so as to be not only acquainted with the doctrines themselves, but able to show why ho believes them, and to prove before others that they arc true — he will find as great a difference... | |
 | 1831 - 336 pages
...him, and satisfying himself by careful examination of the grounds on which known truths rest, so as to be not only acquainted with the doctrines themselves,...believes them, and to prove before others that they are true—he will find as great a difference as can exist in the same being; the difference between looking... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1832 - 284 pages
...him, and satisfying himself by careful examination of the grounds on which known truths rest, so as to be not only acquainted with the doctrines themselves,...believes them, and to prove before others that they are true;—he will find as great a difference as can exist in the same being,—the difference between... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 458 pages
...him, and satisfying himself by careful examination of the grounds on which known truths rest, so as to be not only acquainted with the doctrines themselves,...he will feel himself in the one case listless and dis•atisfied, in the other comfortable and happy ; in the one case, if he do not appear to himself... | |
 | 1833 - 436 pages
...him, and satisfying himself by careful examination of the grounds on which known truths resl, so as to be not only acquainted with the doctrines themselves,...— the difference between looking back upon time unproiitably wasted, and time spent in self-improvement ; he will feel himself in the one case listless... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 576 pages
...him, and satisfying himself by careful examination of the grounds on which known truths rest, so as to be not only acquainted with the doctrines themselves,...— the difference between looking back upon time unprofuably wasted, and time spent in self-im-' provement ; he will feel himself in the one case listless... | |
 | 1833 - 426 pages
...on which known truths rest, so as to be not oniy acquainted with the doctrines themselves, but nblt1 to show why he believes them, and to prove before others that they arc true; he will find as great a difference as can exist in the same being — the difference between... | |
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... and reasoning, of some of the great doctrines in Natural Science, learning truths wholly new to him, and satisfying himself by careful examination of the grounds on which known truths rest, so... 
