 | Lyman Beecher - 1864 - 572 pages
...peculiar power of awakening the minds of his pupils to the higher regions of thought. The question was, ' Can the immortality of the soul be proved by the light of nature ?' " Several of the young ladies had written strongly in the affirmative. Mr. Brace himself had written... | |
 | Lyman Beecher - 1865 - 580 pages
...peculiar power of awakening the minds of his pupils to the higher regions of thought. The question was, ' Can the immortality of the soul be proved by the light of nature ?' " Several of the young ladies had written strongly in the affirmative. Mr. Brace himself had written... | |
 | James Et Al Parton - 1868 - 656 pages
...annual exhibition of the school. On that distinguished occasion she argued the negative of the following question: Can the Immortality of the Soul be proved by the Light of Nature ? We may smile at the idea of an argument on such a topic by a girl in her twelfth year, but she shall... | |
 | James Parton - 1869 - 702 pages
...ammal exhibition of the school. On that distinguished occasion she argued the negative of the following question : Can the Immortality of the Soul be proved by the Light of Nature ? We may smile at the idea of an argument on such a topic by a girl in her twelfth year, but she shall... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1876 - 686 pages
...twelfth year was appointed one of the writers for the annual exhibition. " The question proposed was, ' Can the immortality of the soul be proved by the light of nature ? ' in which she took the negative. ' I remember,' says she, ' the scene, to me so eventful. The hall... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1889 - 374 pages
...writing at the tender age of twelve " a remarkable composition" — which is printed in full — on the question, " Can the Immortality of the Soul be Proved by the Light of Nature ? " It is plain that to this daughter of the Puritans theology was daily bread. But it was a kind of... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1882 - 746 pages
...twelfth year was appointed one of the writers for the annual exhibition. " The question proposed was, ' Can the immortality of the soul be proved by the light of nature ? ' in which she took the negative. ' I remember,' says she, ' the scene, to me so eventful. The hall... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...Don Quixote." Before she was twelve years of age she wrote a composition, maintaining the negative of the question, " Can the immortality of the soul be proved by the light of nature ? " At the age of thirteen she became a pupil of her sister Catharine, then principal of the Female... | |
 | Elizabeth Stuart Phelps - 1884 - 760 pages
...gained so far as to be appointed one of the writers for the annual exhibition. . . . The subject was ' Can the Immortality of the Soul be Proved by the Light of Nature ?'...! chose to adopt the negative. I remember the scene at that exhibition, to me so eventful. The... | |
 | 1884 - 756 pages
...gained so far as to be appointed one of the writers for the annual exhibition. . . . The subject was ' Can the Immortality of the Soul be Proved by the Light of Nature ?'...! chose to adopt the negative. I remember the scene at that exhibition, to me so eventful. The... | |
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Can the Immortality of the Soul be Proved by the Light of Nature ?'...! chose to adopt the negative. 
