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Page 47
The murderer might plead that he had never read the statute , or that he
supposed the penalty to be not death but imprisonment ; but it would be idle
breath . The foreign thief and robber are not asked before receiving sentence
whether they ...
The murderer might plead that he had never read the statute , or that he
supposed the penalty to be not death but imprisonment ; but it would be idle
breath . The foreign thief and robber are not asked before receiving sentence
whether they ...
Page 53
When the actors of the first French Revolution , “ with their hands all smeared with
human sacrifice , ” inscribed over the gateway of their cemetery “ Death is a sleep
, ” was this the conviction of their candid judgment ? No ! a thousand times no ...
When the actors of the first French Revolution , “ with their hands all smeared with
human sacrifice , ” inscribed over the gateway of their cemetery “ Death is a sleep
, ” was this the conviction of their candid judgment ? No ! a thousand times no ...
Page 76
When the man ceases to live as the highest , or the lowest , of the animals , or to
fulfill the function of the chilled - iron safe whose combination lock death will force
open ; when he lives to bless his fellow men and honor his God with all ...
When the man ceases to live as the highest , or the lowest , of the animals , or to
fulfill the function of the chilled - iron safe whose combination lock death will force
open ; when he lives to bless his fellow men and honor his God with all ...
Page 135
To think otherwise proves not so much the want of greatness in the men as the
want of discernment in us . Few are wise enough to read their contemporaries or
to see greatness in its working attire . Men are not canonized till after death .
To think otherwise proves not so much the want of greatness in the men as the
want of discernment in us . Few are wise enough to read their contemporaries or
to see greatness in its working attire . Men are not canonized till after death .
Page 158
The clew to his composure may be read in his journal , ten years later , written on
that last night before his sudden death : " Above all , let me mind my own
personal work — to keep myself pure and zealous , and believing . ” And the
issue of ...
The clew to his composure may be read in his journal , ten years later , written on
that last night before his sudden death : " Above all , let me mind my own
personal work — to keep myself pure and zealous , and believing . ” And the
issue of ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Anniversary Addresses |
| Author | Samuel Colcord Bartlett |
| Publisher | Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Company, 1894 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 3 Mar 2009 |
| Length | 517 pages |
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