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... extended beyond the period when letters were invented . On the mere ground of antiquity , they have a higher claim than any other nation . But I have found no evidence in favour of their claims except this . On the contrary , the best ...
... extended beyond the period when letters were invented . On the mere ground of antiquity , they have a higher claim than any other nation . But I have found no evidence in favour of their claims except this . On the contrary , the best ...
Page 28
... extend instruction of any kind . Under the government of Samuel the literature of the nation may be said to have taken its rise . He founded a school of the Prophets ; he was the author of the earlier part of the life of David ; and he ...
... extend instruction of any kind . Under the government of Samuel the literature of the nation may be said to have taken its rise . He founded a school of the Prophets ; he was the author of the earlier part of the life of David ; and he ...
Page 51
... extended or diminished , as it shall ultimately extend or diminish the power of the gospel . Wise men of the East shall again offer incense to the child of Mary . The Scribe and the Rabbi shall yet wreathe garlands for the ark of the ...
... extended or diminished , as it shall ultimately extend or diminish the power of the gospel . Wise men of the East shall again offer incense to the child of Mary . The Scribe and the Rabbi shall yet wreathe garlands for the ark of the ...
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... extended in their specifica- tions ; they have been modified by the character , customs , religion , soil , position , and pursuits of different nations ; but the fundamental principles , the great out- line of legislative science , are ...
... extended in their specifica- tions ; they have been modified by the character , customs , religion , soil , position , and pursuits of different nations ; but the fundamental principles , the great out- line of legislative science , are ...
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... extended . The great peculiarity of his moral government is , that it is a perfect government , con- niving at no kind or degree of wickedness , and ad- justing penalty to crime with that perfect precision Nor and exactness of moral ...
... extended . The great peculiarity of his moral government is , that it is a perfect government , con- niving at no kind or degree of wickedness , and ad- justing penalty to crime with that perfect precision Nor and exactness of moral ...
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