Anniversary AddressesCongregational Sunday School and Publishing Company, 1894 - 517 pages |
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Page 8
... strong faculty make and mark the whole tone of the institution ? In these and other forms is the same fundamental question still thrust sharply before us . I do not pro- pose to move directly on such a line of bristling bayonets , but ...
... strong faculty make and mark the whole tone of the institution ? In these and other forms is the same fundamental question still thrust sharply before us . I do not pro- pose to move directly on such a line of bristling bayonets , but ...
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... 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 the oil lamp swinging by its long chain in the cathedral , a pendulum begins to ...
... 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 the oil lamp swinging by its long chain in the cathedral , a pendulum begins to ...
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... strong stimulus of such a self - moved activity , thoroughly aroused , becomes in Choate or Gladstone the fountain of per- petual youth , and forms the solid basis of the titanic scholarship of Germany . It stood embodied in the life ...
... strong stimulus of such a self - moved activity , thoroughly aroused , becomes in Choate or Gladstone the fountain of per- petual youth , and forms the solid basis of the titanic scholarship of Germany . It stood embodied in the life ...
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... 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 sophistries with which a clever counsel has bewildered a jury ; or it may be ...
... 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 sophistries with which a clever counsel has bewildered a jury ; or it may be ...
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... strong in mother wit . But the mother wit proves not strong enough , perhaps , to push forth and show itself over the ponderous débris above it , the enormousness , or , if you please , the enormity , of his knowledge . It requires a ...
... strong in mother wit . But the mother wit proves not strong enough , perhaps , to push forth and show itself over the ponderous débris above it , the enormousness , or , if you please , the enormity , of his knowledge . It requires a ...
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