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... effects , must for ever have been dormant and useless as to any effect . The divine wisdom and prudence would have had no exercise in any wise contrivance , any prudent proceeding or dis- posal of things ; for there would have been no ...
... effects , must for ever have been dormant and useless as to any effect . The divine wisdom and prudence would have had no exercise in any wise contrivance , any prudent proceeding or dis- posal of things ; for there would have been no ...
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... effect , to be conveyed ; and here I may as well observe that , throughout the construction , I kept steadily in view the design of rendering the work universally appreciable . I should be carried too far out of my imme- diate topic ...
... effect , to be conveyed ; and here I may as well observe that , throughout the construction , I kept steadily in view the design of rendering the work universally appreciable . I should be carried too far out of my imme- diate topic ...
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... effect it produces than by the time it took to impress the effect , or by the amount of " sustained effort " which had been found necessary in effecting the impression . The fact is , that perseverance is one thing and genius quite ...
... effect it produces than by the time it took to impress the effect , or by the amount of " sustained effort " which had been found necessary in effecting the impression . The fact is , that perseverance is one thing and genius quite ...
Contents
The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
Of Plymouth Plantation Book II | 24 |
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