The Bible and Men of Learning: In a Course of LecturesAnson D.F. Randolph, 1860 - 400 pages |
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... this world . LECTURE V. Influence of the Bible on the intellect of Mar. LECTURE VI . The prejudice that extensive learning is hostile to the spirit of true piety . PREFACE . The origin of these Lectures on the Harmony.
... this world . LECTURE V. Influence of the Bible on the intellect of Mar. LECTURE VI . The prejudice that extensive learning is hostile to the spirit of true piety . PREFACE . The origin of these Lectures on the Harmony.
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... true that I have long been desirous to see the Branch of Learning , to which you refer , introduced more fully into our Literary Institutions . The aspect of the times , and opinions recently promulgated , have also greatly strengthened ...
... true that I have long been desirous to see the Branch of Learning , to which you refer , introduced more fully into our Literary Institutions . The aspect of the times , and opinions recently promulgated , have also greatly strengthened ...
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... true learning can be made to subserve the great interests of Religion . It is a task which has called for patient labor ; but if I have been so happy as in any degree to clear away the doubts of sincere inquirers after truth , I have an ...
... true learning can be made to subserve the great interests of Religion . It is a task which has called for patient labor ; but if I have been so happy as in any degree to clear away the doubts of sincere inquirers after truth , I have an ...
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... a majority that re- moves every doubt . On the one side are lumina- ries , it is true ; but they are " wandering stars , " however bright and glaring , yet baleful in their course ; and on the other side , are not FIRST 21 LECTURE .
... a majority that re- moves every doubt . On the one side are lumina- ries , it is true ; but they are " wandering stars , " however bright and glaring , yet baleful in their course ; and on the other side , are not FIRST 21 LECTURE .
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... True indeed , shame forbade him to translate his disgusting pictures of sensuality into his own language , and to interweave them with the text of his pages . But his evident relish for them was so great that he could not part with them ...
... True indeed , shame forbade him to translate his disgusting pictures of sensuality into his own language , and to interweave them with the text of his pages . But his evident relish for them was so great that he could not part with them ...
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