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Raphael , and in the incredible activity that crowded a life of thirty - seven years
with such a vast number of portraits and Madonnas , of altarpieces and frescoes ,
mythological , historical , and Biblical . And that still grander contemporary ...
Raphael , and in the incredible activity that crowded a life of thirty - seven years
with such a vast number of portraits and Madonnas , of altarpieces and frescoes ,
mythological , historical , and Biblical . And that still grander contemporary ...
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Any single genius , if not an infinitesimal , counts at most but a digit in the vast
notation of humanity . The great masters have been the greatest scholars . · Many
a bright mind has struggled alone , to beat the air . Behold in some national
patent ...
Any single genius , if not an infinitesimal , counts at most but a digit in the vast
notation of humanity . The great masters have been the greatest scholars . · Many
a bright mind has struggled alone , to beat the air . Behold in some national
patent ...
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While every year increases the impossibility of what used to be called universal
knowledge , it also emphasizes the necessity of a scholarship that has its outlook
toward all the vast provinces of reading and thought . It cannot conquer them ...
While every year increases the impossibility of what used to be called universal
knowledge , it also emphasizes the necessity of a scholarship that has its outlook
toward all the vast provinces of reading and thought . It cannot conquer them ...
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It requires a first - class mind to carry a vast load of scientific facts . Hence the
many eminent observers who have been the most illogical of reasoners . What a
contrast between Hugh Miller and his friend Francia ; the mind of the latter , as
Miller ...
It requires a first - class mind to carry a vast load of scientific facts . Hence the
many eminent observers who have been the most illogical of reasoners . What a
contrast between Hugh Miller and his friend Francia ; the mind of the latter , as
Miller ...
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the mind of the latter , as Miller describes it , “ a labyrinth without a clew , in
whose recesses was a vast amount of book knowledge that never could be used
, and was of no use to himself or any one else ; ” the former wielding all his stores
as ...
the mind of the latter , as Miller describes it , “ a labyrinth without a clew , in
whose recesses was a vast amount of book knowledge that never could be used
, and was of no use to himself or any one else ; ” the former wielding all his stores
as ...
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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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