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Page 8
... God brooded on the deep , and , obedient to the command , light shot out from
darkness , so in man the microcosm , the brooding spirit and commanding
purpose mark the first step from chaos toward cosmos ANNIVERSARY
ADDRESSES .
... God brooded on the deep , and , obedient to the command , light shot out from
darkness , so in man the microcosm , the brooding spirit and commanding
purpose mark the first step from chaos toward cosmos ANNIVERSARY
ADDRESSES .
Page 9
... light revealed itself to Young in the hues of a soap - bubble . As the genie of the
Oriental tale unfolded his huge height from the bottle stamped with Solomon ' s
seal , so the career of Davy first evolved itself out of old vials and gallipots .
... light revealed itself to Young in the hues of a soap - bubble . As the genie of the
Oriental tale unfolded his huge height from the bottle stamped with Solomon ' s
seal , so the career of Davy first evolved itself out of old vials and gallipots .
Page 13
Nuisances of literature are the men who fill the air with smoke , relieved by no
clear blaze of light . There have been schools of thought that were as smoky as
Pittsburgh . We have had “ seers ” who made others see nothing , men of “ insight
...
Nuisances of literature are the men who fill the air with smoke , relieved by no
clear blaze of light . There have been schools of thought that were as smoky as
Pittsburgh . We have had “ seers ” who made others see nothing , men of “ insight
...
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... mind , as it walks firmly through labyrinths of statute and precedent and
principle , holding fast its strong but tenuous thread , till it stands forth in the bright
light of day — it may be some Sir John Jervis , unraveling in a criminal case the
web of ...
... mind , as it walks firmly through labyrinths of statute and precedent and
principle , holding fast its strong but tenuous thread , till it stands forth in the bright
light of day — it may be some Sir John Jervis , unraveling in a criminal case the
web of ...
Page 19
... unwearied travel of wit had joined variety of reading and contemplation , they
had proved great lights to the advancement of all learning and knowledge . ” And
so , for lack of other timber , they split hairs . Hence the mass of ponderous trifling
...
... unwearied travel of wit had joined variety of reading and contemplation , they
had proved great lights to the advancement of all learning and knowledge . ” And
so , for lack of other timber , they split hairs . Hence the mass of ponderous trifling
...
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