Memorials from journals and letters of Samuel Clark, ed. by his wife [E.J.H. Clark].Macmillan and Company, 1878 - 337 pages |
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... sure that many felt this . I remember one of my companions saying to me , ' How strange it seems , that whatever subject turns up seems to be just that which he has specially studied ! ' and while she who said this was one who would ...
... sure that many felt this . I remember one of my companions saying to me , ' How strange it seems , that whatever subject turns up seems to be just that which he has specially studied ! ' and while she who said this was one who would ...
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... sure that they were in need of it ; his maxim being that the mind derives little profit from in- formation for which it has no appetite . Whatever his pupils could do for themselves he compelled them to do . Hence he would often stop in ...
... sure that they were in need of it ; his maxim being that the mind derives little profit from in- formation for which it has no appetite . Whatever his pupils could do for themselves he compelled them to do . Hence he would often stop in ...
Page 85
... sure no sound conclusion will be come to , in this particular age of public feeling and opinion , without recurring to principles which are far enough out of the reach of the wonted habits of un- thinking , in which ' persons of ...
... sure no sound conclusion will be come to , in this particular age of public feeling and opinion , without recurring to principles which are far enough out of the reach of the wonted habits of un- thinking , in which ' persons of ...
Page 90
... to make the gloom visible , though he be not sure whether he is standing still or going onward , though the past seem a dream , the present blackness , the TRUST IN GOD . 91 future despair , yet can 90 SAMUEL CLARK .
... to make the gloom visible , though he be not sure whether he is standing still or going onward , though the past seem a dream , the present blackness , the TRUST IN GOD . 91 future despair , yet can 90 SAMUEL CLARK .
Page 102
... , in supposing that forgetfulness or want of affection has had any part in causing the deficiency . I am sure I wish , quite as much as thou dost , that DISTASTE FOR RELIGIOUS DISPUTES . 103 I was nearer to 102 SAMUEL CLARK .
... , in supposing that forgetfulness or want of affection has had any part in causing the deficiency . I am sure I wish , quite as much as thou dost , that DISTASTE FOR RELIGIOUS DISPUTES . 103 I was nearer to 102 SAMUEL CLARK .
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Page 138 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Page 91 - Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.
Page 72 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 90 - Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him; but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
Page 243 - Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
Page 47 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
Page 97 - If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father: and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world,
Page 97 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Page 91 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Page 318 - God's holy will and commandments, and walk in the same all the days of my life.