 | 1856 - 542 Seiten
...society. On the contrary, the relations which exist between man and his Maker, aud the duties resulting from those relations are the most interesting and...existing among our citizens, presents therefore a chasm (our italics) in a general institution of the useful sciences." He then proceeded to recommend that... | |
 | William Henry Ruffner - 1852 - 692 Seiten
...Mr. Jefferson, that " the relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and...the most incumbent on his study and investigation." Much space need not be consumed in detailing the origin and history of this Course of Lectures. No... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Carrington Cabell - 1856 - 568 Seiten
...society; on the contrary, the relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and...sciences; but it was thought that this want, and the entrustrnent to each society of instruction in its own doctrines, were evils of less danger than a... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Carrington Cabell - 1856 - 576 Seiten
...society ; on the contrary, the relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and...sciences ; but it was thought that this want, and the entrustment to each society of instruction in its own doctrines, were evils of less danger than a permission... | |
 | 1856 - 964 Seiten
...his Maker, and the duties resulting from thoce reíaThe University; из Character and Wants. tione are the most interesting 'and important to every human being, and the most iniMimbent on his study and investigation. The want of instruction in the varii'U." creeds of religious... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 Seiten
...society. On the contrary, the relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and...sciences. But it was thought that this want, and the intrustmcnt to each society of instruction in its own doctrines, were evils of less danger than a permission... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 916 Seiten
...society. On the contrary, the relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and...of instruction in the various creeds of religious fnith existing among our citizens, presents therefore a chasm in a general institution of the useful... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 758 Seiten
...society. On the contrary, the relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and...his study and investigation. The want of instruction mThe various creeds of religious 1'aitb existing among our citizens, presents therefore a chasm in... | |
 | George Sumner Weaver - 1884 - 598 Seiten
...Virginia, he said : " The relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and...most incumbent on his study and investigation." THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. As early as 1816, Mr. Jefferson was instrumental in converting Albemarle academy... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1901 - 458 Seiten
...relations which exist between man and his Maker and the duties resulting from those relations, are among the most interesting and important to every human being, and the most incumbent upon his study and investigation." Dr. Joseph Priestley, who is supposed to have been chiefly responsible... | |
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It was not, however, to be understood that instruction in religious opinion and duties was meant to be precluded by the public authorities, as indifferent to the interests of society. On the contrary, the relations which exist between man and his Maker,... 
