Anniversary AddressesCongregational Sunday School and Publishing Company, 1894 - 517 pages |
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... thought ; and , as evermore , the free- man toils harder than the slave . The 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 ...
... thought ; and , as evermore , the free- man toils harder than the slave . The 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 ...
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... thought that were as smoky as Pittsburgh . We have had " seers " who made others see nothing , men of " insight " with no outlook , scientists who in every critical argument jumped the track of true science , and preachers whose hazy ...
... thought that were as smoky as Pittsburgh . We have had " seers " who made others see nothing , men of " insight " with no outlook , scientists who in every critical argument jumped the track of true science , and preachers whose hazy ...
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... thought , as the gymnastic for all other spheres and toils . At Oxford , not long ago , four years were spent in mastering some fourteen books . What- ever may be our criticism of the process , we may not deny its singular effect . In ...
... thought , as the gymnastic for all other spheres and toils . At Oxford , not long ago , four years were spent in mastering some fourteen books . What- ever may be our criticism of the process , we may not deny its singular effect . In ...
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... thought , and , however deficient in certain directions , the great thinkers have had large stores . " The best heads that have ever existed , " says an idealist , " Pericles , Plato , Julius Cæsar , Shake- speare , Goethe , Milton ...
... thought , and , however deficient in certain directions , the great thinkers have had large stores . " The best heads that have ever existed , " says an idealist , " Pericles , Plato , Julius Cæsar , Shake- speare , Goethe , Milton ...
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... thought . We are just now much bewildered with brightness in streaks , which falls on us like the sun- light from a boy's bit of glass , and blinds our eyes instead of showing our path . Half - educated persons seize fragments of ...
... thought . We are just now much bewildered with brightness in streaks , which falls on us like the sun- light from a boy's bit of glass , and blinds our eyes instead of showing our path . Half - educated persons seize fragments of ...
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