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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... regard to many of its objects , -thunder - storms , aurora borealis , meteoric stones , & c . Astronomy , deside rata in reference to , which remain to be ascertained . Illustration taken from Jupiter , with four different views of this ...
... regard to many of its objects , -thunder - storms , aurora borealis , meteoric stones , & c . Astronomy , deside rata in reference to , which remain to be ascertained . Illustration taken from Jupiter , with four different views of this ...
Strona 13
... calculation it will re- sult , that out of what is called a civilized nation of nearly ten millions , you will hardly find a thousand well - informed persons , and even among them what inequality with regard to genius ! If eight.
... calculation it will re- sult , that out of what is called a civilized nation of nearly ten millions , you will hardly find a thousand well - informed persons , and even among them what inequality with regard to genius ! If eight.
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Thomas Dick. them what inequality with regard to genius ! If eight - tenths of the nation , toiling for their sub- sistence , never read - if ... regard to the internal causes of the ig- norance 14 ON THE GENERAL DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE .
Thomas Dick. them what inequality with regard to genius ! If eight - tenths of the nation , toiling for their sub- sistence , never read - if ... regard to the internal causes of the ig- norance 14 ON THE GENERAL DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE .
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... regard to the internal causes of the ig- norance which so generally prevails , they will be found in the general depravity of human na- ture , in the vicious propensities so prevalent among all ranks ; in the indulgence of inordi- nate ...
... regard to the internal causes of the ig- norance which so generally prevails , they will be found in the general depravity of human na- ture , in the vicious propensities so prevalent among all ranks ; in the indulgence of inordi- nate ...
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... regard to the nature of the Supreme Ruler of the universe , and of his arrangements in the go- vernment of the world . While a man , mind is enlightened with true science , perceives whose 21 throughout all nature the most striking ...
... regard to the nature of the Supreme Ruler of the universe , and of his arrangements in the go- vernment of the world . While a man , mind is enlightened with true science , perceives whose 21 throughout all nature the most striking ...
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