Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 pages |
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Page xi
... least certain that Yale College had at the moment among its students a mind as open and lucid as that less profound one then industriously disciplining itself and laying canny plans in James Franklin's printing shop at Boston . Edwards ...
... least certain that Yale College had at the moment among its students a mind as open and lucid as that less profound one then industriously disciplining itself and laying canny plans in James Franklin's printing shop at Boston . Edwards ...
Page xiv
... least more imaginative , than Franklin . Of immaterialism Franklin seems never to have said more than that Philadelphia did not understand , in 1752 , " those parts that savor of what is called Berkeleyanism " in Samuel Johnson's ...
... least more imaginative , than Franklin . Of immaterialism Franklin seems never to have said more than that Philadelphia did not understand , in 1752 , " those parts that savor of what is called Berkeleyanism " in Samuel Johnson's ...
Page xv
... Least Atom has an influence on the motion , rest and direction of every body in the Universe ; and to show how , by that means , every thing which happens , with respect to motes , or straws and such little things , may be for some ...
... Least Atom has an influence on the motion , rest and direction of every body in the Universe ; and to show how , by that means , every thing which happens , with respect to motes , or straws and such little things , may be for some ...
Page xvi
... least thing , that must happen through Eternity . " " To observe , in a proper place , that , since Creation is the first causing of such resistance [ that is , the resistance of matter , or solidity ] , and Upholding is the causing of ...
... least thing , that must happen through Eternity . " " To observe , in a proper place , that , since Creation is the first causing of such resistance [ that is , the resistance of matter , or solidity ] , and Upholding is the causing of ...
Page xvii
... least , it was then , as all the world knows , that Deborah Read stood in her father's door in Market Street and watched her future husband march by with his three great penny rolls . And it was then that Jonathan Edwards set down on a ...
... least , it was then , as all the world knows , that Deborah Read stood in her father's door in Market Street and watched her future husband march by with his three great penny rolls . And it was then that Jonathan Edwards set down on a ...
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