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Page 14
... which more and more appear to mark this universe . The one distinguishes ,
the other confounds , things that certainly differ . The one system belongs to the
reality and grandeur of nature , the other to the pettiness and perverseness of
man .
... which more and more appear to mark this universe . The one distinguishes ,
the other confounds , things that certainly differ . The one system belongs to the
reality and grandeur of nature , the other to the pettiness and perverseness of
man .
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Their age and condition denied them the means of studying polite letters , of
observing nature , or of knowing mankind . They were thus driven back upon
themselves , cut off from all the material on which the mind could operate , and
doomed ...
Their age and condition denied them the means of studying polite letters , of
observing nature , or of knowing mankind . They were thus driven back upon
themselves , cut off from all the material on which the mind could operate , and
doomed ...
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Even Kant offset his metaphysics by lecturing on geography ; and Niebuhr , the
historian , struggled hard and well to keep his equilibrium by throwing himself
into the whole circle of natural science and of affairs . Such , also , are the ...
Even Kant offset his metaphysics by lecturing on geography ; and Niebuhr , the
historian , struggled hard and well to keep his equilibrium by throwing himself
into the whole circle of natural science and of affairs . Such , also , are the ...
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It is by nature rather a German than an AngloSaxon habit . It is not always fatal
even there . De Wette , “ the veteran doubter , ” rallied at the last and , like
Bunyan ' s Feeble - mind , went over almost shouting . In this country youth often
have it ...
It is by nature rather a German than an AngloSaxon habit . It is not always fatal
even there . De Wette , “ the veteran doubter , ” rallied at the last and , like
Bunyan ' s Feeble - mind , went over almost shouting . In this country youth often
have it ...
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Foregone conclusions are not to bar out the deepest facts of human nature or the
most stupendous events in the story of the race . Hume may not rule out the
settled laws of evidence the moment they touch the borders of religion ; nor may ...
Foregone conclusions are not to bar out the deepest facts of human nature or the
most stupendous events in the story of the race . Hume may not rule out the
settled laws of evidence the moment they touch the borders of religion ; nor may ...
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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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