Memoirs, Including Letters, and Select Remains, of John Urquhart, Late of the University of St. Andrew's, Volumen2Crocker and Brewster, 1828 - 270 páginas |
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... mind matures , The man of wisdom is the man of years . " - YOUNG . VOL . II . Second Edition . LONDON : HOLDSWORTH AND BALL , 18 , ST . PAUL'S CHURCH YARD : W. OLIPHANT , EDINBURGH ; W. COLLINS , GLASGOW ; AND W. CURRY , JUN . AND CO ...
... mind matures , The man of wisdom is the man of years . " - YOUNG . VOL . II . Second Edition . LONDON : HOLDSWORTH AND BALL , 18 , ST . PAUL'S CHURCH YARD : W. OLIPHANT , EDINBURGH ; W. COLLINS , GLASGOW ; AND W. CURRY , JUN . AND CO ...
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... Mind .. PAGE 1 7 8 11 Letter 14 ... Letter 19 Letter 20 Letter 23 His Employments during the Vacation 26 Letter to Mr. Craik 27 His Visit to London 32 .... Mr. Adam's Account of him at this time ... 32 Letter to his Father 35 Letter to ...
... Mind .. PAGE 1 7 8 11 Letter 14 ... Letter 19 Letter 20 Letter 23 His Employments during the Vacation 26 Letter to Mr. Craik 27 His Visit to London 32 .... Mr. Adam's Account of him at this time ... 32 Letter to his Father 35 Letter to ...
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... mind . The investigations of philology and grammar , though important in themselves , and absolutely necessary as the basis of all correct knowledge , are dry , and often tiresome . The memory is loaded with words and forms of ...
... mind . The investigations of philology and grammar , though important in themselves , and absolutely necessary as the basis of all correct knowledge , are dry , and often tiresome . The memory is loaded with words and forms of ...
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... mind which has not arrived at maturity . The absolute certainty of mathematical demonstration , and the sure results of algebraic formula , produce a habit which has proved in many instances very unfavourable to the due appreciation of ...
... mind which has not arrived at maturity . The absolute certainty of mathematical demonstration , and the sure results of algebraic formula , produce a habit which has proved in many instances very unfavourable to the due appreciation of ...
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... mind to religion and vir- tue ; the boys were secluded from the world ; every thing that could inflame the passions was kept at a distance ; piety , somewhat of the ascetic nature was inculcated ; and the hopes and fears which ...
... mind to religion and vir- tue ; the boys were secluded from the world ; every thing that could inflame the passions was kept at a distance ; piety , somewhat of the ascetic nature was inculcated ; and the hopes and fears which ...
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Adam affection affliction Andrew's Andrew's University answer argument attention believe blessing brother called cause Chalmers character Christ christian church circumstances comfort consideration dear friend death delightful devoted divine duty Dysart earthly Edinburgh engaged eternity evangelical Ewing exertion expect faith father favour fear feel felt give Glasgow glory gospel happiness heart heathen heaven Henry Craik Herbert Smith honour hope Hoxton Academy impression interesting Jesus John Adam John Urquhart labour land letter London Missionary Society look Lord matter meet ment mind Missionary Society missions nature Nesbit ness never object perhaps person Perth pray prayer preaching present promises racter received religious Sabbath Sabbath school Scripture seemed soul spirit suffer sure talents Tennoch Side thing THOMAS CHALMERS thought tion trust truth weak wish write wrote young youth zeal
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Página 222 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument : for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Página 234 - Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore.
Página 234 - Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between.
Página 231 - Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the struck Eagle, stretched upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewed his own feather on the fatal dart, And...
Página 197 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Página 63 - For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Página 161 - That were a grief I could not bear, Didst Thou not hear and answer prayer; But a prayer-hearing, answering God, Supports me under every load.
Página 231 - White ! * while life was in its spring, And thy young muse just waved her joyous wing, The spoiler came; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When science...
Página 236 - Instead of this, He made me feel The hidden evils of my heart ; And let the angry powers of hell Assault my soul in every part.
Página 236 - I ASKED the Lord that I might grow In faith, and love, and every grace ; Might more of His salvation know, And seek more earnestly His face. 'Twas He who taught me thus to pray, And He, I trust, has answered prayer ; But it has been in such a way As almost drove me to despair.