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... means whereby this must be effected . They are twofold , a Conformity with the work and end we aim at . These we see are extraordinary , therefore we must not content ourselves with usual ordinary means . Whatsoever we did or ought to ...
... means whereby this must be effected . They are twofold , a Conformity with the work and end we aim at . These we see are extraordinary , therefore we must not content ourselves with usual ordinary means . Whatsoever we did or ought to ...
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... means , hereby is intended , that it is given by God without making use of any means that operate by their own power , or a natural force . God makes use of means ; but it is not as mediate causes to produce this effect . There are not ...
... means , hereby is intended , that it is given by God without making use of any means that operate by their own power , or a natural force . God makes use of means ; but it is not as mediate causes to produce this effect . There are not ...
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... means straight ; wrong means twisted . Spirit primarily means wind ; transgression , the crossing of a line ; supercilious , the raising of the eye - brow . We say the heart to express emotion , the head to denote thought ; and thought ...
... means straight ; wrong means twisted . Spirit primarily means wind ; transgression , the crossing of a line ; supercilious , the raising of the eye - brow . We say the heart to express emotion , the head to denote thought ; and thought ...
Contents
PREFACE | xxxix |
The Colonies the Revolution and the New Nation | 3 |
JOHN SMITH 15801631 | 11 |
Copyright | |
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