Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute of Instruction ... Including the Journal of Proceedings, Volumen8American Institute of Instruction, 1838 List of members included in each volume, beginning with 1891. |
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... sentiment of the age in which they lived . And that their names have been immortalized for doing what circumstances demanded — em- bodying public opinion in a code of laws , that have influenced society in later periods . Luther , the ...
... sentiment of the age in which they lived . And that their names have been immortalized for doing what circumstances demanded — em- bodying public opinion in a code of laws , that have influenced society in later periods . Luther , the ...
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... sentiments of the nations which use them , being so much like our own . It must be obvious to the experienced teacher , from the course which we have pursued in defending the study of the Classics , what are our general views of the ...
... sentiments of the nations which use them , being so much like our own . It must be obvious to the experienced teacher , from the course which we have pursued in defending the study of the Classics , what are our general views of the ...
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... sentiments of other minds . It becomes his own . It is appropriated . Like the food which nourishes the body , it is digested and diffused through the whole intellectual system , sustaining and invigor- ating every part ; or like the ...
... sentiments of other minds . It becomes his own . It is appropriated . Like the food which nourishes the body , it is digested and diffused through the whole intellectual system , sustaining and invigor- ating every part ; or like the ...
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... sentiment and moral conduct , must , according to this theory , rest on author- ity , be maintained by coercion , and ... sentiments are to be retained may it ever be their state , ) is that of " single life . " Now while I admit , that ...
... sentiment and moral conduct , must , according to this theory , rest on author- ity , be maintained by coercion , and ... sentiments are to be retained may it ever be their state , ) is that of " single life . " Now while I admit , that ...
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... sentiments and principles , which these Holy Oracles inculcate . Any system of moral education , which excludes the Holy Scriptures , must fail - forever fail , of securing the great object of moral discipline . Without the Bible you ...
... sentiments and principles , which these Holy Oracles inculcate . Any system of moral education , which excludes the Holy Scriptures , must fail - forever fail , of securing the great object of moral discipline . Without the Bible you ...
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Página 116 - Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees...
Página 222 - There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion than this of the perpetual progress which the soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it.
Página 137 - Yet held it more humane, more heavenly, first By winning words to conquer willing hearts, And make persuasion do the work of fear...
Página 223 - The soul, considered with its Creator, is like one of those mathematical lines, that may draw nearer to another for all eternity, without a possibility of touching it : and can there be a thought so transporting, as to consider ourselves in these perpetual approaches to HIM, who Is the standard not only of perfection, but of happiness ! ADDISON.
Página 202 - The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.
Página 60 - Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Página 191 - The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of heaven, O how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! X.
Página 191 - The negligently grand, the fruitful bloom Of coming ripeness, the white city's sheen, The rolling stream, the precipice's gloom, The forest's growth, and Gothic walls between, The wild rocks shaped as they had turrets been, In mockery of man's art...
Página 190 - Lake Leman woos me with its crystal face, The mirror where the stars and mountains view The stillness of their aspect in each trace Its clear depth yields of their far height and hue...
Página 122 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchanged, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of Art. Art from that fund each just supply provides; Works without show, and without pomp presides: In some fair body thus th...