 Every man acquainted with the common principles of human action will look with veneration on the writer who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year. A voluntary descent from the dignity of science...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 47edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Bible - 1867 - 824 pages
...his life of this excellent man, " he never wrote but for a good purpose " ; and again, " every one acquainted with the common principles of human action...who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year." It is interesting also to read what is told... | |
 | 1875 - 652 pages
...advance in the morning of life. " Every man acquainted with the common principles of human nature, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year. A voluntary descent from the dignity of science... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1871 - 684 pages
...wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in the morning of life. Every man acquainted with the common principles of...who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year. A voluntary descent from the dignity of science... | |
 | 1872 - 356 pages
...says in his life of this excellent man, "he never wrote but for a good purpose;" and again, every one acquainted with the common principles of human action...who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year." It is interesting also to read what is told... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - Hymn writers - 1875 - 362 pages
...wants and capacities from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in the morning of life. Every man acquainted with the common principles of...the writer who is at one time combating Locke, and in another making a catechism for children in their fourth year ; a voluntary descent from the dignity... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1878 - 698 pages
...the common principles of human actions, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one tune combating Locke, and at another time making a catechism for children in their fourth year." But how much greater still is the tribute of admiration irresistibly drawn from us, when we behold... | |
 | Edwin Francis Hatfield - Hymn writers - 1884 - 744 pages
...and capacities, from the dawn of reason, through its gradations of advance in the morning of life. Every man, acquainted with the common principles of...who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a Catechism for Children in their fourth year. A voluntary descent from the dignity of science... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1887 - 512 pages
...from possible splendour to painful duty.' Mrs. Piozzi alludes to Johnson's praise of Dr. Watts :— ' Every man acquainted with the common principles of...who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year. A voluntary descent from the dignity of science... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1887 - 522 pages
...Piozzi alludes to Johnson's praise of Dr. Watts : — ' Every man acquainted with the common princ1ples of human action, will look with veneration on the...who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year. A voluntary descent from the dignity of science... | |
 | Mary Orne Pickering - Lawyers - 1887 - 564 pages
...to the most humble departments. Dr. Johnson, I recollect, in speaking of Watts, says : " Every man will look with veneration on the writer who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year." In the honorable efforts made in our own country... | |
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