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... human mind is such , that it admits of no addition from a supernatural revelation . I cannot but hope that the ... human mind ; gives so many clews to intellectual discovery , and has A so many charms in so many departments of human ...
... human mind is such , that it admits of no addition from a supernatural revelation . I cannot but hope that the ... human mind ; gives so many clews to intellectual discovery , and has A so many charms in so many departments of human ...
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... human inquiry . In whatever paths of science , or walks of human 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 ...
... human inquiry . In whatever paths of science , or walks of human 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 ...
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... human invention . Its structure is too complicated and artificial . It must have required the previous use of language to have constructed the most simple language of the most uninstructed tribes . And whence is it , if language were of ...
... human invention . Its structure is too complicated and artificial . It must have required the previous use of language to have constructed the most simple language of the most uninstructed tribes . And whence is it , if language were of ...
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... Human Knowledge ; by Smith in his Theory of Moral Sentiment ; by Magee in a valuable note to his work on Atone- ment and Sacrifice ; by the Edinburgh Encyclopedia , article Lan- ` guage ; by Dr. Samuel S. Smith ; by Stillingfleet , in ...
... Human Knowledge ; by Smith in his Theory of Moral Sentiment ; by Magee in a valuable note to his work on Atone- ment and Sacrifice ; by the Edinburgh Encyclopedia , article Lan- ` guage ; by Dr. Samuel S. Smith ; by Stillingfleet , in ...
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... human origin , the author of so wonderful a discovery as that of alphabetical writing , should be so utterly lost in the remote ages of antiquity , that no man can specify the nation or even the era to which it can be attributed ? There ...
... human origin , the author of so wonderful a discovery as that of alphabetical writing , should be so utterly lost in the remote ages of antiquity , that no man can specify the nation or even the era to which it can be attributed ? There ...
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