The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, المجلد 81813 |
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... proposition or truth you have gained , what further confirmation of known truths , and what advances you have made in any part of knowledge ; and let no day if possible pass away without some intellectual gain such a course well pursued ...
... proposition or truth you have gained , what further confirmation of known truths , and what advances you have made in any part of knowledge ; and let no day if possible pass away without some intellectual gain such a course well pursued ...
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... proposition in a firm and unalterable manner , till you have some firm and unal- terable ground for it , and till you have arrived at some clear and sure evidence ; till you have turned the proposition on all sides , and searched the ...
... proposition in a firm and unalterable manner , till you have some firm and unal- terable ground for it , and till you have arrived at some clear and sure evidence ; till you have turned the proposition on all sides , and searched the ...
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... propositions , words and phrases : it is by this we know that fire will burn , that the sun gives light , that a horse eats grass , that an acorn produces an oak , that man is a being capable of reasoning and discourse , that our ...
... propositions , words and phrases : it is by this we know that fire will burn , that the sun gives light , that a horse eats grass , that an acorn produces an oak , that man is a being capable of reasoning and discourse , that our ...
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... propositions . It is by meditation that we fix in our memory whatsoever we learn , and form our own judgment of the truth or falsehood , the strength or weakness of what others speak or write . It is meditation or study that draws ont ...
... propositions . It is by meditation that we fix in our memory whatsoever we learn , and form our own judgment of the truth or falsehood , the strength or weakness of what others speak or write . It is meditation or study that draws ont ...
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... propositions , is knowledge gotten at first hand . Hereby we see and know things as they are , or as they appear to us ; we take the impressions of them on our ininds from the original objects themselves , which give a clearer and ...
... propositions , is knowledge gotten at first hand . Hereby we see and know things as they are , or as they appear to us ; we take the impressions of them on our ininds from the original objects themselves , which give a clearer and ...
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الصفحة 7 - DEEPLY possess your mind with the vast importance of a good judgment, and the rich and inestimable advantage of right reasoning. Review the instances of your own misconduct in life; think seriously with yourselves how many follies and sorrows you had escaped, and how much guilt and misery you...
الصفحة 143 - Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.
الصفحة 106 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
الصفحة 94 - If the mind apply itself at first to easier subjects and things near akin to what is already known, and then advance to the more remote and knotty parts of knowledge by slow degrees, it will be able in this manner to cope with great difficulties, and prevail over them with amazing and happy success.
الصفحة 65 - He that answereth a matter before he heareth it it is folly and shame unto him.
الصفحة 21 - ... maturity. 4. It is another advantage of reading, that we may review what we have read ; we may consult the page again and again, and meditate on it at successive seasons, in our serenest and retired hours, having the book always at hand...
الصفحة 31 - General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest, if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater when our stock comes to a severe scrutiny.