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... learning , and in the present constitution of things religion cannot be in- culcated without a system or form of some kind . ” It was because of the incessant efforts of Dr. Rush that the desired charter was obtained at a seemingly in ...
... learning , and in the present constitution of things religion cannot be in- culcated without a system or form of some kind . ” It was because of the incessant efforts of Dr. Rush that the desired charter was obtained at a seemingly in ...
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... learning and piety , the text being from Acts VII , 22 : " And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyp- tians , and was mighty in words and in deeds . " A letter from Dr. Nisbet to Dr. Rush written on July 18 , 1785 , contained ...
... learning and piety , the text being from Acts VII , 22 : " And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyp- tians , and was mighty in words and in deeds . " A letter from Dr. Nisbet to Dr. Rush written on July 18 , 1785 , contained ...
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The Founding and Founders of Dickinson College (Classic Reprint) Edward W. Biddle No preview available - 2017 |
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