The American Repertory of Arts, Sciences and Useful Literature1831 |
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... acquire a facility in Short - hand writing , and then pro- ceed to write daily in a Common Place Book , upon the plan about to be suggested , may acquire more useful knowledge in one year , than it would be possible for him to obtain in ...
... acquire a facility in Short - hand writing , and then pro- ceed to write daily in a Common Place Book , upon the plan about to be suggested , may acquire more useful knowledge in one year , than it would be possible for him to obtain in ...
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... acquired without a practice of many weeks or months . Whatever degree of truth there may be in this position , it will be my object ( in part , at least , ) to demonstrate , that such apprehensions are unjustifiably exaggerated , and ...
... acquired without a practice of many weeks or months . Whatever degree of truth there may be in this position , it will be my object ( in part , at least , ) to demonstrate , that such apprehensions are unjustifiably exaggerated , and ...
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... acquiring ideas , there appears to have existed from time immemorial , a radical and lamentable error , which , among other duties , I shall endeavour to remove , so far as it bears upon the science under present consideration , and the ...
... acquiring ideas , there appears to have existed from time immemorial , a radical and lamentable error , which , among other duties , I shall endeavour to remove , so far as it bears upon the science under present consideration , and the ...
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... acquire a considerable degree of facility in the execu- tion . This will be found highly useful in subsequent ... acquired without a num- ber of years close application ; nor do all , even with this long continued effort , become ...
... acquire a considerable degree of facility in the execu- tion . This will be found highly useful in subsequent ... acquired without a num- ber of years close application ; nor do all , even with this long continued effort , become ...
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... acquire either branch , by itself . Proceed in the same way with each word of the follow- ing catalogue , using the short - hand representatives of those sounds only , which appear to constitute the most prominent features in the ...
... acquire either branch , by itself . Proceed in the same way with each word of the follow- ing catalogue , using the short - hand representatives of those sounds only , which appear to constitute the most prominent features in the ...
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Popular passages
Page 72 - And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea : for they were fishers. And he saith unto them, " Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Page 85 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Page 83 - And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Page 83 - In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was without form, and void ; and darkness was upon the face of the deep, And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. 3 And God said, Let there be light ; and there was light.
Page 70 - And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. But he answered and said, IT is WRITTEN, MAN SHALL NOT LIVE BY BREAD ALONE, BUT BY EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDETH OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.
Page 84 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Page 68 - Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end ; but establish the just : for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Page 85 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 84 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Page 71 - And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee : and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.