Description:Excerpt from Thanksgiving Sermon: Preached in the First Church, Milford, Conn;, November 25, 1858 The Poet - Young, tells us "'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours;" and David thought that it was well to call to mind former days. "I remember," he says, "the days of old." The future is mostly concealed from us. We cannot lift the curtain which hides it from our sight. Not so with the past. To that we can go back, and find in the review entertainment and profit. The advantages of the study of history are many and various. It invigorates and enriches the mind; it improves the memory; it gratifies a natural and worthy desire to be acquainted with remote transactions; it enables us to avail ourselves of the experience of our predecessors; it informs and regulates our judgment; and it "is profitable for reproof, for correction," and for strengthening the sentiments of virtue. Indeed, a knowledge of history is not only indispensable to the man of letters, but should be sought by every person who would not be often confounded, and mortified because of his ignorance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Thanksgiving Sermon: Preached in the First Church, Milford, Conn;, November 25, 1858 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Thanksgiving Sermon: Preached in the First Church, Milford, Conn;, November 25, 1858 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Thanksgiving Sermon: Preached in the First Church, Milford, Conn;, November 25, 1858 (Classic Reprint)
Description: Excerpt from Thanksgiving Sermon: Preached in the First Church, Milford, Conn;, November 25, 1858 The Poet - Young, tells us "'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours;" and David thought that it was well to call to mind former days. "I remember," he says, "the days of old." The future is mostly concealed from us. We cannot lift the curtain which hides it from our sight. Not so with the past. To that we can go back, and find in the review entertainment and profit. The advantages of the study of history are many and various. It invigorates and enriches the mind; it improves the memory; it gratifies a natural and worthy desire to be acquainted with remote transactions; it enables us to avail ourselves of the experience of our predecessors; it informs and regulates our judgment; and it "is profitable for reproof, for correction," and for strengthening the sentiments of virtue. Indeed, a knowledge of history is not only indispensable to the man of letters, but should be sought by every person who would not be often confounded, and mortified because of his ignorance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Thanksgiving Sermon: Preached in the First Church, Milford, Conn;, November 25, 1858 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Thanksgiving Sermon: Preached in the First Church, Milford, Conn;, November 25, 1858 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.