The Christian Father's Present to His Children, Том 2Jonathan Leavitt, 1827 |
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... knowledge was in the possession of only a privileged few . This in- valuable art , however , rendered the fountains of information accessible to all , and gave oppor- tunity to the poorest of our race , to slake their mental thirst at ...
... knowledge was in the possession of only a privileged few . This in- valuable art , however , rendered the fountains of information accessible to all , and gave oppor- tunity to the poorest of our race , to slake their mental thirst at ...
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... Knowledge , " says Lord Bacon , " is power ; " and if it were not power , it is pleasure . It gives us weight of character , and procures for us respect . It enables us to form an opinion with correctness , to state it with clearness ...
... Knowledge , " says Lord Bacon , " is power ; " and if it were not power , it is pleasure . It gives us weight of character , and procures for us respect . It enables us to form an opinion with correctness , to state it with clearness ...
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... knowledge of its details should be such as enables us to trace the pro- gress of society , and the march of improvement . The history of Goldsmith should prepare you for the larger and popular work of Hume . The beautiful simplicity of ...
... knowledge of its details should be such as enables us to trace the pro- gress of society , and the march of improvement . The history of Goldsmith should prepare you for the larger and popular work of Hume . The beautiful simplicity of ...
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... us , or the polar star to guide us . Again , and again , I say , cultivate my chil- dren , a taste for the acquisition of knowledge : thirst after information , as the miser does after wealth PRESENT TO HIS CHILDREN . 15.
... us , or the polar star to guide us . Again , and again , I say , cultivate my chil- dren , a taste for the acquisition of knowledge : thirst after information , as the miser does after wealth PRESENT TO HIS CHILDREN . 15.
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... knowledge , which when the soul is jaded with the dull and daily round of secular affairs , shall conduct her to the fountains of thought contained in the well - stocked library ; where , as she drinks the pure perennial streams of ...
... knowledge , which when the soul is jaded with the dull and daily round of secular affairs , shall conduct her to the fountains of thought contained in the well - stocked library ; where , as she drinks the pure perennial streams of ...
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Стр. 51 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Стр. 24 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
Стр. 68 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Стр. 117 - O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord...
Стр. 69 - Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for evermore. From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord's name is to be praised.
Стр. 153 - And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Стр. 67 - She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 14 She is like the merchants' ships : she bringeth her food from afar.
Стр. 126 - Whosoever, therefore, shall confess me before men, him will I confess before my Father which is in heaven ; but whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Стр. 44 - Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Стр. 153 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.