 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1801 - 482 pages
...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...mind which is utterly neglected, and lies without any cultivation. Skill in the sciences is indeed the business and profession but of a small part of... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1801 - 350 pages
...n imprert their twn undtntanding, otherwise it will be a barren desart, or a forest overgrown wrili weeds and brambles. Universal ignorance or infinite...mind, which is utterly neglected and lies without any cultivation. Skill in the sciences is indeed the business and profession but of a small part of... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 488 pages
...denomination in the 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 - Education - 1813 - 368 pages
...are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desart, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal...mind, which is utterly neglected, and lies without any cultivation. Skill in the sciences is indeed the business and profession but of a small part of... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 590 pages
...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...mind, which is utterly neglected and lies without any cultivation. Skill in the sciences is indeed the business and profession but of a small fyait of.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1814 - 524 pages
...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...mind, which is utterly neglected, and lies without any cultivation. Skill in the sciences Is indeed the business and profession but of a small part of... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1815 - 546 pages
...neither be sought nor inquired, lor it is utterly impossible ; yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will...weeds and brambles. Universal ignorance, or infinite error, will overspread the mind which is utterly neglected and lies without any cultivation. The fallowing... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1819 - 518 pages
...neither be sought nor required, for it is utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation .to improve their own understanding; otherwise it...forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal ignoranee or infinite errors will overspread the mind, whieh is utterly negleeted, and lies without... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1821 - 476 pages
...neither be sought nor required, for it is utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding ; otherwise it...mind, which is utterly neglected, and lies without any cultivation. Skill in the sciences is indeed the business and profession but of a small part of... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1821 - 616 pages
...neither be ?o:ight nor required, for it is utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will...weeds and brambles. Universal ignorance, or infinite error, will overspread the mind •which is utterly neglected and lies without any cultivation. The... | |
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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... 
