Essays and SelectionsPickering, 1837 - 356 páginas |
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... cause and effect , 10 Power depends upon it , 13 Errors respecting , When cause unknown , 15 Accident , 15 Supernatural interposition , 15 When real cause latent , 17 Different consequences to ignorance and intelligence , Ignorance ...
... cause and effect , 10 Power depends upon it , 13 Errors respecting , When cause unknown , 15 Accident , 15 Supernatural interposition , 15 When real cause latent , 17 Different consequences to ignorance and intelligence , Ignorance ...
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... cause of prejudice , 57 Consequences of prejudice , Intolerance , 61 Resists reform , 61 Persecutes , 62 Professional prejudice , 63 Divines , 63 Politicians , 63 Medical , 65 Lawyers , 66 Prejudice depends upon ignorance , 63 to 72 ...
... cause of prejudice , 57 Consequences of prejudice , Intolerance , 61 Resists reform , 61 Persecutes , 62 Professional prejudice , 63 Divines , 63 Politicians , 63 Medical , 65 Lawyers , 66 Prejudice depends upon ignorance , 63 to 72 ...
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... causes laughter , 146 SELFISH AND SOCIAL MAN , 154 RELIGIOUS MEDITATION , 163 THE VILLAGE CHURCH , 169 CHARACTER OF DAVID , 173 THE PATRIOT AND DEMAGOGUE , 183 The foundation of patriotism is virtue in private life , 183 The patriot ...
... causes laughter , 146 SELFISH AND SOCIAL MAN , 154 RELIGIOUS MEDITATION , 163 THE VILLAGE CHURCH , 169 CHARACTER OF DAVID , 173 THE PATRIOT AND DEMAGOGUE , 183 The foundation of patriotism is virtue in private life , 183 The patriot ...
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... cause , 267 5. The result is only for the judge , 267 6. He does not exercise any discretion as to the suitor for whom he is to plead , 267 7. In some extreme cases he declines to act , 269 8. He acts as long as retained , and if ...
... cause , 267 5. The result is only for the judge , 267 6. He does not exercise any discretion as to the suitor for whom he is to plead , 267 7. In some extreme cases he declines to act , 269 8. He acts as long as retained , and if ...
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... Cause and Effect : -a truth of which the elucidation is not attended with any difficulty . I. There is a regular sequence of events in the action of inanimate bodies upon each other . If ice be exposed to heat it will melt . If a spark ...
... Cause and Effect : -a truth of which the elucidation is not attended with any difficulty . I. There is a regular sequence of events in the action of inanimate bodies upon each other . If ice be exposed to heat it will melt . If a spark ...
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Página 8 - Of law, there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage : the very least as feeling her care ; and the greatest, as not exempted from her power.
Página 78 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Página 108 - ... from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there to be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may the Lord have mercy on your soul ! Yesterday a most excellent sermon was preached by the Rev.
Página 191 - As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge; and that is all I desire.
Página 255 - But power to do good is the true and lawful end of aspiring. For good thoughts (though God accept them) yet towards men are little better than good dreams, except they be put in act; and that cannot be without power and place, as the vantage and commanding ground.
Página 217 - I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Página 19 - ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on...
Página 264 - From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the Court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.
Página 48 - Moreover, ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people...
Página 246 - ... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.