The Monthly Repository of Theology and General LiteratureSherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1829 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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We shall select some of his stanzas as the medium for a seasonable communion of thought with our readers ; merely premising that the Poem from which they are taken , and which furnishes a title to the volume , only fills its first 26 ...
We shall select some of his stanzas as the medium for a seasonable communion of thought with our readers ; merely premising that the Poem from which they are taken , and which furnishes a title to the volume , only fills its first 26 ...
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After adverting to the interest which all mankind have in noting these measures of time , he thus apologizes for the serious tone of his thoughts : “ Nature herself seems , in her wintry dress , To own the closing year's solemnity ...
After adverting to the interest which all mankind have in noting these measures of time , he thus apologizes for the serious tone of his thoughts : “ Nature herself seems , in her wintry dress , To own the closing year's solemnity ...
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... awful subjects who have a firm conviction of the merciful character and dispensations of their Creator , and believe that it is his intention finally to save and to bless every creature which he has thought fit to call into being .
... awful subjects who have a firm conviction of the merciful character and dispensations of their Creator , and believe that it is his intention finally to save and to bless every creature which he has thought fit to call into being .
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... predilection and national or party prejudice have in some measure perverted his judgment , ) a correct view of the progress of thought and discovery on some of the most important subjects that can occupy the human faculties .
... predilection and national or party prejudice have in some measure perverted his judgment , ) a correct view of the progress of thought and discovery on some of the most important subjects that can occupy the human faculties .
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V. THOUGHTS ON EDUCATION . a GREAT improvements have , within a few years , been made in the prevailing modes of conducting ... a nature as were thought best adapted to prepare young men for the discharge of ecclesiastical duties .
V. THOUGHTS ON EDUCATION . a GREAT improvements have , within a few years , been made in the prevailing modes of conducting ... a nature as were thought best adapted to prepare young men for the discharge of ecclesiastical duties .
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