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" The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united... "
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The English Enchiridion; Being a Selection of Apothegms, Moral Maxims, Etc

John Feltham - 1799 - 146 pages
...LIFE. I* THE end of learning is to know GOD, and out of that knowledge to love him, and to imitate him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue. — Milton. II. Parents are commonly more careful to bestow wit on their children than virtue; the...
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Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the ..., Volume 1

Henry Kett - 1805 - 422 pages
...by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the .nearest, by possessing our souls...of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest per. Jection." Milton. " And is it then possible that mortal man...
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Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the ..., Volume 1

Henry Kett - 1805 - 432 pages
...regaining' to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like bim, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to' the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection" Milton. " And is it then possible that mortal man...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls...of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in this body...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 6

1824 - 604 pages
...regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge, to love him, — to imitate him, — to be like him as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls...of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot, in this body,...
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The Elements of English Composition: Serving as a Sequel to the Study of Grammar

David Irving - 1821 - 336 pages
...by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls...of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in this body...
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The Evangelical Instructor: Designed for the Use of Schools and Families

1821 - 270 pages
...regaining to know God aright, and out ' of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be ' like him ; as we may the nearest by possessing our *' souls of true virtue, whieh being united to the heavenly ' graee of faith, makes up the highest perfeetion.' JOHN MILTON....
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Precept and example, in the instructive letters of eminent men to their ...

Precept - 1825 - 302 pages
...by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls...of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in this body...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls...of true virtue, which, being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in this body...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - 1855 - 1214 pages
...know God aright, and out of that knowledge to lore Him, to imitate Him, to be like Him, as we may tho nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue ; which, being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." Now, the distinguishing characteristic of our parochial...
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