The Life of Samuel Johnson, D.D.: The First President of King's College, in New York. Containing Many Interesting Anecdotes; a General View of the State of Religion and Learning in Connecticut During the Former Part of the Last Century; and an Account of the Institution and Rise of Yale College, Connecticut; and of King's (now Columbia) College, New-York, Band 1T. & J. Swords, 1805 - 208 Seiten |
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... seems to have dropt that design for a con- siderable time ; but after a trial of four or five years , finding that his son's fondness for books was unconquerable , and that it was impossible to reconcile him to the thoughts of any other ...
... seems to have dropt that design for a con- siderable time ; but after a trial of four or five years , finding that his son's fondness for books was unconquerable , and that it was impossible to reconcile him to the thoughts of any other ...
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... seems to have been at its lowest ebb in the country about this period . Among the first settlers of Connecticut , there were several persons who had received a regular education at the universities in England , and were distinguish- ed ...
... seems to have been at its lowest ebb in the country about this period . Among the first settlers of Connecticut , there were several persons who had received a regular education at the universities in England , and were distinguish- ed ...
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... seems , the declaration , with their names an- nexed to it , had got into the London papers ; and the Dean , with a number of Prebendaries who dined with him , were at that instant reading it . The company treated them with great ...
... seems , the declaration , with their names an- nexed to it , had got into the London papers ; and the Dean , with a number of Prebendaries who dined with him , were at that instant reading it . The company treated them with great ...
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... seem at first , have not been fully " verified . I myself , for one , am so thoroughly persuaded " of this , that I determine never to give quarter to natural " religion , when it falls in my way to speak of the all - suffi- " ciency of ...
... seem at first , have not been fully " verified . I myself , for one , am so thoroughly persuaded " of this , that I determine never to give quarter to natural " religion , when it falls in my way to speak of the all - suffi- " ciency of ...
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... seem to have been known in the Christian Church " of the first centuries ; but not with the help of the Jews . " So also ... seems to me not to have been well explained , how and by " what means he fell upon things , seemingly so new and ...
... seem to have been known in the Christian Church " of the first centuries ; but not with the help of the Jews . " So also ... seems to me not to have been well explained , how and by " what means he fell upon things , seemingly so new and ...
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