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... principal vanities for which learning has been traduced . Those things are vain which are either false or frivolous , or deficient in truth or use ; and those persons are vain who are either credulous of falsities or curious in things ...
... principal vanities for which learning has been traduced . Those things are vain which are either false or frivolous , or deficient in truth or use ; and those persons are vain who are either credulous of falsities or curious in things ...
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... principal cause that the sciences are no further advanced . For hence , though in mechanical arts , the first inventor falls short , time adds perfection ; whilst in the sciences , the first author goes furthest , and time only abates ...
... principal cause that the sciences are no further advanced . For hence , though in mechanical arts , the first inventor falls short , time adds perfection ; whilst in the sciences , the first author goes furthest , and time only abates ...
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... principal services , besides ornament and illustration , which philosophy and human learning perform to faith and religion , the one effectually exciting to the exalta- tion of God's glory , and the other affording a singular preserva ...
... principal services , besides ornament and illustration , which philosophy and human learning perform to faith and religion , the one effectually exciting to the exalta- tion of God's glory , and the other affording a singular preserva ...
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... of labors . The first multiplies en- ergy , the second prevents error , and the third compensates for human weakness . But the principal of these is direction , or the pointing out and the delineation of the direct way to 20.
... of labors . The first multiplies en- ergy , the second prevents error , and the third compensates for human weakness . But the principal of these is direction , or the pointing out and the delineation of the direct way to 20.
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... principal uses , and affords - 1 . a knowledge of the things themselves that are committed to history ; and 2. the first matter of philoso- phy . But the former , though it has its advantages , is of much more inferior consideration ...
... principal uses , and affords - 1 . a knowledge of the things themselves that are committed to history ; and 2. the first matter of philoso- phy . But the former , though it has its advantages , is of much more inferior consideration ...
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