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" I did not see the propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences, which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make a trial how far his own reason could go in tracing out with a little direction,... "
Essays on Professional Education - Page 78
by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1809 - 496 pages
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The Christian Disciple, Volume 3

Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 492 pages
...propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences, which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make...The following fact is mentioned, not as a proof of superiour sagacity in him (for I have no doubt that most children would in like circumstances think...
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The Christian Disciple and Theological Review, Volume 3

1822 - 502 pages
...memory theological sentences, or any sentences, which it was not possible for him to understand. And 1 was desirous to make a trial how far his own reason...The following fact is mentioned, not as a proof of superiour sagacity in him (for I have no doubt that most children would in like circumstances think...
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The London Magazine, Volume 5

1822 - 734 pages
...sentences which it was not possible for him to anderstand. And I waa desirous to make a trial how far lúa own reason could go in tracing out, •with a little...of God. The following fact .is mentioned, not as a yroof of superior sagacity in him (for I nave no doubt that most children would, in like circumstances,...
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The Christian Disciple and Theological Review

Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1822 - 432 pages
...propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences, which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make...far his own reason could go in tracing out, with a ttttle direction, the great and first principle of all religion, the being of GOD. The following fact...
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The Juvenile Plutarch: Containing Accounts of the Lives of Celebrated ...

Biography - 1827 - 266 pages
...propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences which it was not possible for him to understand ; and I was desirous to make...and first principle of all religion, the being of a God." When he attained his fifth or sixth year, and had as yet received no particular infor JAMES...
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An Offering of Sympathy to Parents Bereaved of Their Children: And to Others ...

Francis Parkman - Consolation - 1830 - 268 pages
...propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences, which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make a trial how far his own reason would go in tracing out, with a little direction, the great and first principle of all religion, the...
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An Offering of Sympathy to Parents Bereaved of Their Children: And to Others ...

Francis Parkman - Consolation - 1830 - 258 pages
...propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences, which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make a trial how fi^r his own reason would go in tracing out, with a little direction, the great and first principle...
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The Poetical Works of James Beattie

James Beattie - 1831 - 340 pages
...and (what he called) vibratiuncles of the brain. tences, or any sentences, which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make...(for I have no doubt that most children would in like circumstances think as he did), but merely as a moral or logical experiment. He had reached his fifth...
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The Poetical Works of James Beattie

James Beattie - 1831 - 330 pages
...here alluded to. He was a zealous materialist. tences, or any sentences, which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make...(for I have no doubt that most children would in like circumstances think as he did), but merely as a moral or logical experiment. He had reached his fifth...
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Shakspeare's Seven Ages: Or, The Progress of Human Life

John Evans - Life - 1831 - 322 pages
...propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make...the great and first principle of all religion, the Icing of a GOD ! The follwing fact is mentioned, not as a proof of superior sagacity in him (for I...
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