 ... astronomy to give them an idea of the beauty and wonders of the creation ! I am persuaded that the generality of people, and particularly fine ladies, only adore God because they are told it is proper and the fashion to go to church ; but I would...  Selected Writings of Thomas Godolphin Rooper - Pàgina 210per Thomas Godolphin Rooper - 1907 - 293 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1828 - 438 pàgines
...and the fashion to go to church ; but I would have my girls gain such knowledge of the works of the creation, that they may have a fixed idea of the nature...I do not mean that they should be Stoics, or want the common feelings for the sufferings that flesh is heir to ; but they would then have a source of... | |
 | Cuthbert Collingwood Baron Collingwood, George Lewis Newnham Collingwood - 1828 - 394 pàgines
...and the fashion to go to church ; but I would have my girls gain such knowledge of the works of the creation, that they may have a fixed idea of the nature...I do not mean that they should be Stoics, or want the common feelings for the sufferings that flesh is heir to; but they would then have a source of... | |
 | William Rae Wilson - 1828 - 370 pàgines
...would have my girls gain such a knowledge of the works of creation, that they may have a fixed idea of that Being who could be the author of such a world. I do not wish they should be Stoics, but have a source of consolation for the worst that could happen."... | |
 | 1836 - 658 pàgines
...in the scientific education of his daughters, and which he has so well expressed, ' that they might have a fixed idea of the nature of that Being who could be the Author of such a world.' I would have your eyes opened to the wonders of ' the book of God before you set,' and would desire... | |
 | M. A. Stodart - 1839 - 196 pàgines
...in the scientific education of his daughters, and which he has so well expressed,' that they might have a fixed idea of the nature of that Being who could be the Author of such a world.' I would have your eyes opened to the wonders of ' the book of God before you set,' and would desire... | |
 | Selected letters - 1842 - 318 pàgines
...and the fashion to go to church ; but' I would have my girls gain such knowledge of the works of the creation, that they may have a fixed idea of the nature...give them much uneasiness of mind. I do not mean that the}' should be stoics, or want the common feelings for the sufferings that flesh is heir to : but... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 790 pàgines
...of creation, that they may lm\<! a fixed idea of the nature of tlm< Being who could be the author at such a world. Whenever they have that, nothing on this side the moon will give them much uneasiness. I do not mean that they should Instoics, or want the common feelings for the sufferings that flesh... | |
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