 The more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced that positive instruction, even of a religious character, is much over-rated. The education of man, and above all of a Christian, is the education of duty, which is most forcibly taught by the...  American Dictionaries - Page 37de Stewart Archer Steger - 1913 - 131 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | G. Hodson - 1809 - 150 pages
...occurred to you, they seem Sir, to have made but a slight impression upon your mind, for you say, " the more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced of the truth of the sentiments I have advanted, and if I am not much deceived, it will afford me peculiar... | |
 | 1809 - 618 pages
...occurred to you, they, seem, Sir, to have made 'hut a slight im(irossiou upon your mind, for you •a'y, 'the more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced of the truth, of the sentiments I have advanced, and if I am not much deceived,, it will afford me... | |
 | 1842 - 982 pages
...Macnbco, and Tobit, and Enoch, " Scripture," yet in his catalogue of inspire! writings they have no place. The more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced that the difficulty is rather ours in these ten days, than was theirs, who lived in the midst of the circumstance*... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 578 pages
...since dropped. Give me leave again to insist on the utility and importance of such an establishment. The more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced of its necessity, and that affairs can never be properly conducted without it. It is with pleasure... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 580 pages
...since dropped. Give me leave again to insist on the utility and importance of such an establishment. The more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced of its necessity, and that affairs can never be properly conducted without it. It is with pleasure... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 pages
...since dropped. Give me leave again to insist on the utility and importance of such an establishment. The more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced of its necessity, and that affairs can never be properly conducted without it. ' It is with pleasure... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 588 pages
...since dropped. Give me leave again to insist on the utility and importance of such an establishment. The more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced of its necessity, and that affairs can never be properly conducted without it. It is with pleasure... | |
 | Edward Hazen Parker - 1851 - 694 pages
...have scarcely slept for the last two nights, and have tried to reconcile my opinion with yours, but the more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced that I am correct in my views." I then withdrew from the consultation, remarking that I did so with all... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 540 pages
...•Rydal Mount, April 27, 1830. ' My dear Brother, ' Was Mr. Rose's course of sermons upon education ? The more I reflect upon the subject, the more I am convinced that positive instruction, even of a religious character, is much over-rated. The education of man, and... | |
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