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... knowledge of the Bible , as well as neg- lect of its sacred precepts . Can then a higher service be performed for the youth of our metrop- olis than to vindicate its claims , assert its superi- ority , and challenge for it the scrutiny ...
... knowledge of the Bible , as well as neg- lect of its sacred precepts . Can then a higher service be performed for the youth of our metrop- olis than to vindicate its claims , assert its superi- ority , and challenge for it the scrutiny ...
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... knowledge ; how is our admiration heightened ! The words of the apostle break almost instinctive- ly from our lips ; the expression of his feelings be- comes the best expression of our own , - " O the depth of the riches both of the ...
... knowledge ; how is our admiration heightened ! The words of the apostle break almost instinctive- ly from our lips ; the expression of his feelings be- comes the best expression of our own , - " O the depth of the riches both of the ...
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... knowledge we tread , there is scarcely a science , or pursuit of permanent advantage to mankind , which may not either trace its origin to the Bible , or to which the Bible will not be found to be a powerful aux- iliary . Whether we ...
... knowledge we tread , there is scarcely a science , or pursuit of permanent advantage to mankind , which may not either trace its origin to the Bible , or to which the Bible will not be found to be a powerful aux- iliary . Whether we ...
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... Herder on the origin of language ; by Suckford in his connexions ; by Condiliac on the origin of Human knowledge ; by Smith in his Theory of Moral The researches of the most accredited philolo- gists go far ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE . 19.
... Herder on the origin of language ; by Suckford in his connexions ; by Condiliac on the origin of Human knowledge ; by Smith in his Theory of Moral The researches of the most accredited philolo- gists go far ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE . 19.
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... in Beattie's Theory of Lan guage ; in the Scholar Armed ; in Woolaston's Religion of Na- ture , and in Winder's History of Knowledge . There is a striking similarity also between the Ethiopic and 20 ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE .
... in Beattie's Theory of Lan guage ; in the Scholar Armed ; in Woolaston's Religion of Na- ture , and in Winder's History of Knowledge . There is a striking similarity also between the Ethiopic and 20 ORAL AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE .
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