The Educational Magazine, Volume 2etc., 1835 |
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... knowledge in continual action is power eternal . It is this that Solomon calls wisdom , and of which he speaks so beautifully and lovingly in the eighth chapter of the book of Wisdom . This is the divine philosophy that is charming ...
... knowledge in continual action is power eternal . It is this that Solomon calls wisdom , and of which he speaks so beautifully and lovingly in the eighth chapter of the book of Wisdom . This is the divine philosophy that is charming ...
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... knowledge , but let him the more vigorously look out for that species of allurement which may draw the infant rebel to his studies , and eventually produce such an amendment as may set him on an equality with a great majority of his ...
... knowledge , but let him the more vigorously look out for that species of allurement which may draw the infant rebel to his studies , and eventually produce such an amendment as may set him on an equality with a great majority of his ...
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... knowledge and of wisdom , to be met with in such journies . We behold him returning from his journey and communicating to us the laws which regulate the universe . We see him unfold the laws regulating the relationship between him and ...
... knowledge and of wisdom , to be met with in such journies . We behold him returning from his journey and communicating to us the laws which regulate the universe . We see him unfold the laws regulating the relationship between him and ...
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... knowledge of the materials upon which we have to work . We are not beating the air ; and it is not a matter of chance , as it was under the old system , whether we hit or miss the mark . The want of the knowledge of the principles of ...
... knowledge of the materials upon which we have to work . We are not beating the air ; and it is not a matter of chance , as it was under the old system , whether we hit or miss the mark . The want of the knowledge of the principles of ...
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... knowledge of the relationships , in which he is placed by the Creator , to external nature , to society , and to his Maker . Is this knowledge taught ? No. It is hardly thought of . It is not wholly neglected , it is true ; because the ...
... knowledge of the relationships , in which he is placed by the Creator , to external nature , to society , and to his Maker . Is this knowledge taught ? No. It is hardly thought of . It is not wholly neglected , it is true ; because the ...
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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.
Page 258 - I bear them) so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Page 12 - Which have said, With our tongue will we prevail ; we are they that ought to speak : who is Lord over us ? 5 Now, for the comfortless troubles...
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.