On the Mental Illumination and Moral Improvement of Mankind: Or, An Inquiry Into the Means by which a General Diffusion of Knowledge and Moral Principle May be Promoted. Illustrated with EngravingsRobinson, Pratt & Company, 1836 - 425 halaman |
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... population ! and it is probable , that , since that period , the number has considerably increased . In Scotland , which is reckoned one of the best educated countries in Europe , it is found , that only one in eleven , out of the ...
... population ! and it is probable , that , since that period , the number has considerably increased . In Scotland , which is reckoned one of the best educated countries in Europe , it is found , that only one in eleven , out of the ...
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... population , is very much , though not entirely the same . It is proved by actual reports , that 499,434 children , out of a population of 1,900 , CO , were at the same time attending the schools , that is , a fourth part of the whole ...
... population , is very much , though not entirely the same . It is proved by actual reports , that 499,434 children , out of a population of 1,900 , CO , were at the same time attending the schools , that is , a fourth part of the whole ...
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... population , the United States contain no less than seventy colleges , in which the ancient and modern languages , the mathematical sciences , Natural Philosophy , Chemistry , Logic , Christian Theology , and other branches , are ...
... population , the United States contain no less than seventy colleges , in which the ancient and modern languages , the mathematical sciences , Natural Philosophy , Chemistry , Logic , Christian Theology , and other branches , are ...
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... population of Bavaria is about four millions , it follows , that not less than one eighth of the entire pop- ulation is at school , which is a higher proportion than what attends the schools in Scotland . Mr. Loudon , the talented ...
... population of Bavaria is about four millions , it follows , that not less than one eighth of the entire pop- ulation is at school , which is a higher proportion than what attends the schools in Scotland . Mr. Loudon , the talented ...
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... population , which is esti- mated at about twelve and a half millions . It does not appear , from this report , that infant schools are estab- lished in Prussia , or any institutions for the instruction of young persons from the age of ...
... population , which is esti- mated at about twelve and a half millions . It does not appear , from this report , that infant schools are estab- lished in Prussia , or any institutions for the instruction of young persons from the age of ...
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Halaman 150 - Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Halaman 346 - Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land; and I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord of Hosts.
Halaman 372 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort ? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Halaman 25 - For the purpose of public instruction, we hold every man subject to taxation in proportion to his property, and we look not to the question whether he himself have, or have not, children to be benefited by the education for which he pays. We regard it as a wise and liberal system of policy, by which property and life, and the peace of society are secured.
Halaman 340 - And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing hearted, and brought bracelets, and earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold : and every man that offered offered an offering of gold unto the LORD. 23 And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers
Halaman 408 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Halaman 25 - By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost, and to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of the law, and the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We hope for a security, beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment.
Halaman 155 - The length of the peacock, from the tip of the bill to the end of the tail, is about three feet eight inches.
Halaman 25 - We hope to excite a feeling of respectability and a sense of character by enlarging the capacity and increasing the sphere of intellectual enjoyment. By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere...
Halaman 406 - He was to be •' despised and rejected of men ;" he was to be " taken from prison and from judgment," and to be " led as a lamb to the slaughter." Though He was "a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief," yet "the Gentiles were to come to His light, and kings to the brightness of His rising.