 | Isaac Watts - 1801 - 482 páginas
...are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal...part of mankind ; but there are many others placed in siich an exalted rank in the world, as allows them much leisure and large opportunities to cultivate... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1801 - 350 páginas
...n imprert their twn undtntanding, otherwise it will be a barren desart, or a forest overgrown wrili weeds and brambles. Universal ignorance or infinite...part of mankind ; but there are many others placed !n such an cxalied rank in the world, as allows them much leisure and large opportunities to cultivate... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 488 páginas
...16th century ; so called from Bertrand Knipperdoling, who taught that the righteous a barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal ignorance, or infinite ierror, will overspread the mind which is utterly neglected and lies without any cultivation. The following... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 590 páginas
...under some obligation to improve their o wto understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desaft, br a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal...indeed the business and profession but of a small fyait of. 'mankind ; but there are many others placed in such an ex ulu-il n, , ¡k m the 4vorld, as... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 páginas
...are under some obligation to improve their own understanding; otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal...others placed in such an exalted rank in the world, as allows them much leisure and large opportunities to cultivate their reason, and to beautify and... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 páginas
...are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal ignorance, or infinite error, will overspread the mind which is utterly neglected and lies without any cultivation. The fallowing... | |
 | Elijah Robinson Sabin - 1816 - 262 páginas
...are under some obligations to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal...mind which is utterly neglected, and lies .without cultivation. " Skill in the sciences, is indeed the business and profession of but a small part of... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1819 - 518 páginas
...overspread the mind, whieh is utterly negleeted, and lies without any eultivation. Skill in the seienees is indeed the business and profession but of a small part of mankind ; but there are many others plaeed in sueh an exalted rank in the world, as allows them mueh leisure and large opportunities to... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1821 - 476 páginas
...are under some obligation to improve their own understanding ; otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal...and profession but of a small part of mankind ; but th^re are many others placed in such an exalted rank in the world, as allows them much leisure and... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 páginas
...barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. 3. Universal ignorance, or infinite error, will overspread the mind which is utterly neglected and lies without any cultivation. 4'. The following rules, therefore, should be attended to, for the improvement of knowledge: 5. Deeply... | |
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No man is obliged to learn and know every thing ; this can neither be sought nor required, for it is utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding; otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown... 
