Anniversary Addresses |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 78
Page 7
How shall the ripest growth of the ages be imparted to one young soul ? Twice ,
at least , in a lifetime , is this great question wont to rise solemnly before each
thoughtful man — when he looks forward in youthful hope , and when he looks
back ...
How shall the ripest growth of the ages be imparted to one young soul ? Twice ,
at least , in a lifetime , is this great question wont to rise solemnly before each
thoughtful man — when he looks forward in youthful hope , and when he looks
back ...
Page 9
... light revealed itself to Young in the hues of a soap - bubble . As the genie of the
Oriental tale unfolded his huge height from the bottle stamped with Solomon ' s
seal , so the career of Davy first evolved itself out of old vials and gallipots .
... light revealed itself to Young in the hues of a soap - bubble . As the genie of the
Oriental tale unfolded his huge height from the bottle stamped with Solomon ' s
seal , so the career of Davy first evolved itself out of old vials and gallipots .
Page 11
... the disclosures of the spectrum , or the secrets of the arrow - headed tongue .
All great explorers have been largely their own teachers , and each young
scholar has made the best use of all helps and helpers when he has learned to
teach ...
... the disclosures of the spectrum , or the secrets of the arrow - headed tongue .
All great explorers have been largely their own teachers , and each young
scholar has made the best use of all helps and helpers when he has learned to
teach ...
Page 16
... thousand to eighty thousand years ; when he finds Darwin and Lyell claiming
for the period of life on the earth more than three hundred millions of years , while
Tait , Young , and Thompson pronounce it quite impracticable to grant more than
...
... thousand to eighty thousand years ; when he finds Darwin and Lyell claiming
for the period of life on the earth more than three hundred millions of years , while
Tait , Young , and Thompson pronounce it quite impracticable to grant more than
...
Page 32
home from London , at twenty - two : “ I positively shrink from associating with the
young men on account of their unbounded dissoluteness . ” His memory , not
inferior to that of Macaulay or Scaliger , he made strictly the servant of his thinking
.
home from London , at twenty - two : “ I positively shrink from associating with the
young men on account of their unbounded dissoluteness . ” His memory , not
inferior to that of Macaulay or Scaliger , he made strictly the servant of his thinking
.
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American ancient become believe better called carry century changes character chief Christ Christian church claims clear comes darkness dead death doubt duty early earth England face facts faith follow force friends give God's gospel hand heart heaven held highest hold honor hope human hundred influence intellect John knowledge land largely learned less light living look mark matter means mind missionary moral nature never noble once passed past present principles proved question race record religion religious rest seems seen soul speak sphere spirit stand strength strong success themes things thought thousand tion true truth universal vast voice whole wisdom young