But it was conversation, and acquaintance with him in his familiar and occasional discourses and private communications, that discovered the vast compass of his knowledge, and the projections of his piety, more, I have sometimes thought, than all his... The Mather Family - Strona 164autor: Enoch Pond - 1844 - Liczba stron: 180Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1829 - Liczba stron: 426
...advancement of religion. "His printed works," says one of his eulogists,* " will not convey to posterity a just idea of the real worth and great learning of the man. It was conversation and acquaintance with him in his occasional discourses and private communications,... | |
| Samuel Kettell - 1829 - Liczba stron: 412
...advancement of religion. "His printed works," says one of his eulogists,* " will not convey to posterity a just idea of the real worth and great learning of the man. It was conversation and acquaintance with him in his occasional discourses and private communications,... | |
| 1842 - Liczba stron: 514
...treasure oj learning, and made so much itseofit, to a variety of pious intentions, as this our Rev. Brother and Father, Dr. Cotton Mather." " His printed...desire of the salvation of precious souls. But it was conversation, and acquaintance with him in his familiar and occasional discourses and private communications,... | |
| 1842 - Liczba stron: 514
...treasure of learning, and made so much use of it, to a variety of pious intentions, as this our Rev. Brother and Father, Dr. Cotton Mather." " His printed...strangers, a just idea of the real worth and great learning ot the man. His works will, indeed, inform all that read them of his great knowledge, and singular... | |
| 1842 - Liczba stron: 1046
...treasure oj learning, and made so •Hindi useofiLlo a variety of pious intentions, as this our Rev. Brother and Father, Dr. Cotton Mather." " His printed works will not convey to posterity, nor give lo strangers, a just idea of the real worth and great learning of the man. His works will, indeed,... | |
| 1852 - Liczba stron: 454
...speaks in the highest terms of Dr. Mather, in his Funeral Sermon. " His printed works," he says, " will not convey to posterity, nor give to strangers...of the real worth and great learning of the man." To this and a great deal more equally commendatory, Mr. Prince subscribes in these words : " Every... | |
| Cotton Mather - 1855 - Liczba stron: 680
...Colman speaks in the highest terms of Dr. Mather, in his Funeral Sermon. ''His printed works," he says, "will not convey to posterity, nor give to strangers...of the real worth and great learning of the man." To this, and a great deal more equally commendatory, Mr. Prince subscribes in these words: "Every one... | |
| Cotton Mather - 1855 - Liczba stron: 676
...Colman speaks in the highest terms of Dr. Mather, in his Funeral Sermon. "His printed works," he says, "will not convey to posterity, nor give to strangers...of the real worth and great learning of the man." To this, and a great deal more equally commendatory, Mr. Prince subscribes in these words: "Every one... | |
| Joseph Sylvester Clark, Henry Martyn Dexter, Alonzo Hall Quint, Isaac Pendleton Langworthy, Christopher Cushing, Samuel Burnham - 1859 - Liczba stron: 476
...liberality, and obliging to strangers, though often ill-requited." " His printed works," says Dr. Colman, " will not convey to posterity, nor give to strangers,...idea of the real worth and great learning of the man. ... It was conversation, and acquaintance with him in his familiar and occasional discourses and private... | |
| Joseph Sylvester Clark, Henry Martyn Dexter, Alonzo Hall Quint, Christopher Cushing, Samuel Burnham - 1859 - Liczba stron: 460
...and obliging to strangers, though often ill-requited." " His printed works," says Dr. Colman, •' will not convey to posterity, nor give to strangers,...idea of the real worth and great learning of the man. ... It was conversation, and acquaintance with him in his familiar and occasional discourses and private... | |
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