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... tion , to believe all the histories of apparitions , beatific visions , and hea- venly hallucinations with which our ears are assailed . Yet , if the correct- ness of one tale be admitted without strict investigation , according to ...
... tion , to believe all the histories of apparitions , beatific visions , and hea- venly hallucinations with which our ears are assailed . Yet , if the correct- ness of one tale be admitted without strict investigation , according to ...
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... tion , it was found that the unknown tongue was Welsh - that the milkwoman could speak that language , being like the bricklayer , a native of that country ; and that the effect of the concussion had been , totally to destroy a more ...
... tion , it was found that the unknown tongue was Welsh - that the milkwoman could speak that language , being like the bricklayer , a native of that country ; and that the effect of the concussion had been , totally to destroy a more ...
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... tion , and honest decision . " * I have it , on the best authority from a contemporary of Lord Brougham at the College , at Edinbugh , that so great has been his ardour in studies of the greatest dif- ficulty , that he has been known ...
... tion , and honest decision . " * I have it , on the best authority from a contemporary of Lord Brougham at the College , at Edinbugh , that so great has been his ardour in studies of the greatest dif- ficulty , that he has been known ...
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... tion of the same rotation , that is to say , the same quotient figures , and the same remainder in regular order . 3.0 28 2.0 14 6.0 56 4.0 35 5.0 49 1 In the second place it will be observed , that in this operation we have ...
... tion of the same rotation , that is to say , the same quotient figures , and the same remainder in regular order . 3.0 28 2.0 14 6.0 56 4.0 35 5.0 49 1 In the second place it will be observed , that in this operation we have ...
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... tion of 345 from one to sixteen - 17ths . Say we begin with the lowest . One - seventeenth of 345 , there is 20 and 5-17ths . This , divided by 345 , will quote 1.17 , written from the diagram as under- 3 4 5 ) 2 0,2 9 4 1 1 7 6 4 7 0 5 ...
... tion of 345 from one to sixteen - 17ths . Say we begin with the lowest . One - seventeenth of 345 , there is 20 and 5-17ths . This , divided by 345 , will quote 1.17 , written from the diagram as under- 3 4 5 ) 2 0,2 9 4 1 1 7 6 4 7 0 5 ...
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Page 421 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
Page 370 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Page 5 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Page 18 - Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre.
Page 258 - I am •with him. And when I am called from him, I fall on weeping, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me. And thus my book hath been so much my pleasure, and bringeth daily to me more pleasure and more, that in respect of it, all other pleasures, in very deed, be but trifles and troubles unto me.
Page 258 - I wist, all their sport in the Park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.
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Page 420 - ... one, who knowing how much virtue, and a well-tempered soul, is to be preferred to any sort of learning or language, makes it his chief business to form the mind of his scholars and give that a right disposition...
Page 265 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.