On the improvement of society by the diffusion of knowledge. The philosophy of a future state. The philosophy of religion. On the mental illumination and moral improvement of mankind. An essay on the sin and evils of covetousnessA. C. Goodman, 1850 |
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... RANKS ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS . BY THOMAS DICK , AUTHOR OF A VARIETY OF LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIAS IN NICHOLSON'S PHILOSOPHICAL JOURNAL , THE ANNALI OF PHILOSOPHY , ETC. ETC. " Knowledge is power . " - Lord Bacon ...
... RANKS ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS . BY THOMAS DICK , AUTHOR OF A VARIETY OF LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIAS IN NICHOLSON'S PHILOSOPHICAL JOURNAL , THE ANNALI OF PHILOSOPHY , ETC. ETC. " Knowledge is power . " - Lord Bacon ...
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... rank are pre- served , from which it appears that they could not subscribe their name . It was usual for persons who could ... ranks , and in the most eminent stations in society , were so defi- cient in knowledge , the great mass of the ...
... rank are pre- served , from which it appears that they could not subscribe their name . It was usual for persons who could ... ranks , and in the most eminent stations in society , were so defi- cient in knowledge , the great mass of the ...
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... ranks ; in the indulgence of inordi- nate desires after riches and power ; and in the general disposition of mankind to place their chief happiness in sensual gratifications , -evils which the spirit of Christianity only , in con ...
... ranks ; in the indulgence of inordi- nate desires after riches and power ; and in the general disposition of mankind to place their chief happiness in sensual gratifications , -evils which the spirit of Christianity only , in con ...
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... ranks of society , will find , that such notions are stil current and believed by a considerable portion of the population , which is the only apology that can be made for stating and counteracting such opi nions . lis opinions on this ...
... ranks of society , will find , that such notions are stil current and believed by a considerable portion of the population , which is the only apology that can be made for stating and counteracting such opi nions . lis opinions on this ...
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... ranks of society . And , to acquire such a de- gree of rational information , requires only that a taste for it , and an eager desire for acquiring it , be excited in the mind . If this were attained , I am bold to affirm , that the ...
... ranks of society . And , to acquire such a de- gree of rational information , requires only that a taste for it , and an eager desire for acquiring it , be excited in the mind . If this were attained , I am bold to affirm , that the ...
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Strona 79 - Put on, therefore, as the elect of God. holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering, forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any; even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
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