Anniversary AddressesCongregational Sunday School and Publishing Company, 1894 - 517 pages |
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... mind gropes round restlessly by a yearning instinct ; it may be driven by the strong impulse of native genius ; or it may rise to the condition of being the facile servant of the forceful will . When the boy at Pisa curiously watches ...
... mind gropes round restlessly by a yearning instinct ; it may be driven by the strong impulse of native genius ; or it may rise to the condition of being the facile servant of the forceful will . When the boy at Pisa curiously watches ...
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... retorts exploded like a musket , and often struck like a musket - ball . John Hunter fairly com pared his own mind to a beehive , all in a hum , but the hum of industry and order and achievement . It 12 ANNIVERSARY ADDRESSES .
... retorts exploded like a musket , and often struck like a musket - ball . John Hunter fairly com pared his own mind to a beehive , all in a hum , but the hum of industry and order and achievement . It 12 ANNIVERSARY ADDRESSES .
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... minds formed upon . the model of the wasp's nest , with a superabundance of hum and sting without , and no honey within . It was of the voluminous works of a distinguished author that Robert Hall remarked : " They are a continent of mud ...
... minds formed upon . the model of the wasp's nest , with a superabundance of hum and sting without , and no honey within . It was of the voluminous works of a distinguished author that Robert Hall remarked : " They are a continent of mud ...
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... mind , in the outset of some great discussion , heads for a fog bank or a windmill . When a man proposes to chronicle a Conflict between Religion and Science , " and makes religion stand indiscriminately for Romanism , Moham- medanism ...
... mind , in the outset of some great discussion , heads for a fog bank or a windmill . When a man proposes to chronicle a Conflict between Religion and Science , " and makes religion stand indiscriminately for Romanism , Moham- medanism ...
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... mind has strug- gled alone , to beat the air . Behold in some national . patent office a grand mummy pit of ignorant inventors . Those men upon whom so much opprobrium has been heaped , the schoolmen , were unfortunate chiefly in the ...
... mind has strug- gled alone , to beat the air . Behold in some national . patent office a grand mummy pit of ignorant inventors . Those men upon whom so much opprobrium has been heaped , the schoolmen , were unfortunate chiefly in the ...
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