The Works of Hannah More, Volumen3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... cultivating the imagination to the neglect of the judgment - Books of reasoning re- commended . Chapter IX . —On the religious and moral use of history and geography . · 114 · 127 Chapter X. - On the use of definitions , and.
... cultivating the imagination to the neglect of the judgment - Books of reasoning re- commended . Chapter IX . —On the religious and moral use of history and geography . · 114 · 127 Chapter X. - On the use of definitions , and.
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Hannah More. Chapter X. - On the use of definitions , and the moral benefits of accuracy in language .. Chapter X1 . - On religion - The necessity and duty of early instruction shewn by analogy with human learn- ing . Chapter XII . - On ...
Hannah More. Chapter X. - On the use of definitions , and the moral benefits of accuracy in language .. Chapter X1 . - On religion - The necessity and duty of early instruction shewn by analogy with human learn- ing . Chapter XII . - On ...
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... moral and intellectual degradation increases in direct proportion to the adoration which is paid to mere external charms . But I turn to the bright reverse of this mortifying scene ; to a country where our sex enjoys the bless- ings of ...
... moral and intellectual degradation increases in direct proportion to the adoration which is paid to mere external charms . But I turn to the bright reverse of this mortifying scene ; to a country where our sex enjoys the bless- ings of ...
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... morals , and to awaken the drowsy spirit of religious principle . They know too well how arbitrarily they give the law to manners , and with how despotic a sway they fix the standard of fashion . But this is not enough ; this is a low ...
... morals , and to awaken the drowsy spirit of religious principle . They know too well how arbitrarily they give the law to manners , and with how despotic a sway they fix the standard of fashion . But this is not enough ; this is a low ...
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... moral and intellectual excellence . Every individual , from the gravest pro- fessors of the gravest profession , down to the trifler who is of no profession at all , must earn the epithet of pleasant , or must be contented to be nothing ...
... moral and intellectual excellence . Every individual , from the gravest pro- fessors of the gravest profession , down to the trifler who is of no profession at all , must earn the epithet of pleasant , or must be contented to be nothing ...
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