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Page 11
... once fairly purchased , confers on him potentially the freedom of the empire of
thought ; and , as evermore , the freeman toils harder than the slave . The strong
stimulus of such a self - moved activity , thoroughly aroused , becomes in Choate
...
... once fairly purchased , confers on him potentially the freedom of the empire of
thought ; and , as evermore , the freeman toils harder than the slave . The strong
stimulus of such a self - moved activity , thoroughly aroused , becomes in Choate
...
Page 18
The great preciominance of the disciplinary process was what once
characterized the English university system even more than now . It consisted in
the exact and exhaustive mastery of certain limited sections of knowledge and
thought , as the ...
The great preciominance of the disciplinary process was what once
characterized the English university system even more than now . It consisted in
the exact and exhaustive mastery of certain limited sections of knowledge and
thought , as the ...
Page 36
Across this quiet green there comes moving again invisibly a majestic procession
of the faithful and the strong , laden with labors and with honors . In these seats
there can almost be seen to sit once more a hoary and venerable array of the ...
Across this quiet green there comes moving again invisibly a majestic procession
of the faithful and the strong , laden with labors and with honors . In these seats
there can almost be seen to sit once more a hoary and venerable array of the ...
Page 38
The facts of science , once settled , accumulate as a fund . The skill of one
generation is transmitted to another , and every invention becomes a stepping -
stone to other inventions . Practically there are no “ lost arts . ” But in the domain
of ...
The facts of science , once settled , accumulate as a fund . The skill of one
generation is transmitted to another , and every invention becomes a stepping -
stone to other inventions . Practically there are no “ lost arts . ” But in the domain
of ...
Page 39
Philosophic skepticisms are supplemented by theological surrenders . We have
driven before the wind and drifted in the fog long enough once more to take our
soundings , correct our compass , and set our sails by some celestial observation
.
Philosophic skepticisms are supplemented by theological surrenders . We have
driven before the wind and drifted in the fog long enough once more to take our
soundings , correct our compass , and set our sails by some celestial observation
.
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