The Moral Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things |
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Constantly surrounded by the varied and varying beauties of nature , and the never ceasing and harmonious operations of her laws , his mind is led to contemplate the wisdom of the great Architect of worlds , and the natural philosophy ...
Constantly surrounded by the varied and varying beauties of nature , and the never ceasing and harmonious operations of her laws , his mind is led to contemplate the wisdom of the great Architect of worlds , and the natural philosophy ...
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As a book of Counsel , its wisdom is profound , boundless , infinite . It meets every case in time , and is the golden chain that reaches from Earth to Heaven . It teaches us our native dignity , the design of our creation , the duties ...
As a book of Counsel , its wisdom is profound , boundless , infinite . It meets every case in time , and is the golden chain that reaches from Earth to Heaven . It teaches us our native dignity , the design of our creation , the duties ...
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The wisdom of God , in this , as in all his economy , is conspicuous . Nothing binds so firmly the union of hearts , as the increasing love of parents to their children , enhanced by the arduous and protracted care , necessary to ...
The wisdom of God , in this , as in all his economy , is conspicuous . Nothing binds so firmly the union of hearts , as the increasing love of parents to their children , enhanced by the arduous and protracted care , necessary to ...
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Discontented persons live in open rebellion against their great Benefactor , and virtually claim wisdom , more than infinite . They covet , they wish , and wishes are as prolific as rabbits . One imaginary want , like a stool pigeon ...
Discontented persons live in open rebellion against their great Benefactor , and virtually claim wisdom , more than infinite . They covet , they wish , and wishes are as prolific as rabbits . One imaginary want , like a stool pigeon ...
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In short , vice and immorality , in all their deceptive forms , are combined to swell the upper current , and would gladly sink the under current of wisdom and virtue , below the reach of mind ; and waft the family > of inan , on the ...
In short , vice and immorality , in all their deceptive forms , are combined to swell the upper current , and would gladly sink the under current of wisdom and virtue , below the reach of mind ; and waft the family > of inan , on the ...
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| Title | The Moral Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things |
| Author | Levi Carroll Judson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | L.C. Judson, 1849 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 19 Nov 2015 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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