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Systematic Morality: Or, A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Human Duty ... - Page 390
by William Jevons - 1827
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 pages
...reduced to reality : the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...of the universe, is armed with infinite power, and perTades all nature with his presence. ' ' When we reflect on the manner in which the idea of Deity...
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Sermons on Various Subjects, (now First Collected): To which is Added, a ...

Robert Hall - 1814 - 312 pages
...reduced to a reality : the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...relation, who sits supreme at the head of the universe, it armed with infinite power, and pervades till ^attire with his presence. The efficacy of these sentiments...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 7

1825 - 610 pages
...and pursuit. 46. — The scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the nearest relation, who sits supreme at the bead of the universe, is armed with infinite power, and pervades all nature with his presence. 47.—...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...reduced to reality : the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...proportioned to the vividness with which they are Ibrmed, and the frequency with which they recur; yet some benefit will not fail to result from them...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...reduced to reality: the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...virtuous taste, will indeed be proportioned to the vivid- . ness with which they are formed, and the frequency with which they recur; yet some benefit...
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The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A. M.

Robert Hall - 1832 - 660 pages
...reduced to reality : the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...all nature with his presence. The efficacy of these views in producing and augmenting a virtuous taste will indeed be proportioned to the vividness with...
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Works of the Rev. Robert Hall ...: With a Brief Memoir and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 pages
...reduced to reality : the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...all nature with his presence. The efficacy of these views in producing and augmenting a virtuous taste, will indeed be proportioned to the vividness with...
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Sermons, charges, and circular letters

Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 pages
...reduced to reality : the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...all nature with his presence. The efficacy of these views in producing and augmenting a virtuous taste, will indeed be proportioned to the vividness with...
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A Sermon on Modern Infidelity: With Respect to Its Influence on Society

Robert Hall - 1833 - 84 pages
...reduced to reality: the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...all nature with his presence. The efficacy of these views in producing and augmenting a virtuous taste will indeed be proportioned to the vividness with...
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The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A.M.

Robert Hall - 1833 - 504 pages
...reduced to reality: the scattered rays of an ideal excellence are concentrated, and become the real attributes of that Being with whom we stand in the...power, and pervades all nature with his presence. When we reflect on the manner in which the idea of Deity is formed, we must be convinced that such...
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