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Christopher Anderson. B તાપ EDINBURGH : T. CONSTABLE , PRINTER TO HER MAJESTY . INTRODUCTORY NOTICE ΤΟ THE PRESENT EDITION . HAD other engagements.
Christopher Anderson. B તાપ EDINBURGH : T. CONSTABLE , PRINTER TO HER MAJESTY . INTRODUCTORY NOTICE ΤΟ THE PRESENT EDITION . HAD other engagements.
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Christopher Anderson. INTRODUCTORY NOTICE ΤΟ THE PRESENT EDITION . HAD other engagements not prevented , another impres- sion of these pages might have been issued long ago , as the book , though frequently inquired for , has been out of ...
Christopher Anderson. INTRODUCTORY NOTICE ΤΟ THE PRESENT EDITION . HAD other engagements not prevented , another impres- sion of these pages might have been issued long ago , as the book , though frequently inquired for , has been out of ...
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... and thorough manner . It is eminently adapted to be useful ; and I cannot but hope that it will be highly acceptable , especially to those sustaining the solemn and weighty re- sponsibilities vi INTRODUCTORY NOTICE .
... and thorough manner . It is eminently adapted to be useful ; and I cannot but hope that it will be highly acceptable , especially to those sustaining the solemn and weighty re- sponsibilities vi INTRODUCTORY NOTICE .
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... even perilous to any nation . Let the Parents , therefore , whether in this kingdom , in Canada , or the free States of North America , only look to other nations , and , grateful for their exalted privileges INTRODUCTORY NOTICE . vii.
... even perilous to any nation . Let the Parents , therefore , whether in this kingdom , in Canada , or the free States of North America , only look to other nations , and , grateful for their exalted privileges INTRODUCTORY NOTICE . vii.
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... government be what it may - Actum est de republica — it is all over with the commonwealth , as far as national harmony and genuine happiness are concerned . France , however , is much better known than Spain viii INTRODUCTORY NOTICE .
... government be what it may - Actum est de republica — it is all over with the commonwealth , as far as national harmony and genuine happiness are concerned . France , however , is much better known than Spain viii INTRODUCTORY NOTICE .
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Page 226 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 351 - MASTERS, give unto your servants that which is just and equal ; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Page 63 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 260 - And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Page 118 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Page 74 - And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.
Page 442 - EXCEPT the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Page 450 - Incline your ear, and come unto me : hear, and your soul shall live ; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Page 451 - Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
Page 423 - ... stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands. 20 When thou beatest thine olivetree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.