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Hence the many eminent observers who have been the most illogical of reasoners . What a contrast between Hugh Miller and his friend Francia ; ance . the mind of the latter , as Miller ELEMENTS OF À MANLY CULTURE . 23.
Hence the many eminent observers who have been the most illogical of reasoners . What a contrast between Hugh Miller and his friend Francia ; ance . the mind of the latter , as Miller ELEMENTS OF À MANLY CULTURE . 23.
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... blindly into the arms of one whom all men knew and her friends proved to be a worthless wretch ? “ I will not believe it " is her resolute reply . “ They told me , but I would not believe , ” is the voice of her unavailing sorrow .
... blindly into the arms of one whom all men knew and her friends proved to be a worthless wretch ? “ I will not believe it " is her resolute reply . “ They told me , but I would not believe , ” is the voice of her unavailing sorrow .
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... shouted to a humble evangelist who was present , then an almost unknown man : " Up and answer him ! ' “ I have not time to go into all that matter if I could , ” was his quiet reply , “ but I will do this , my friends : I will tell ...
... shouted to a humble evangelist who was present , then an almost unknown man : " Up and answer him ! ' “ I have not time to go into all that matter if I could , ” was his quiet reply , “ but I will do this , my friends : I will tell ...
Page 96
... when we turn to the sacred volume , and make all deductions for their faults , what colossal characters confront our eyes ! I see the great Friend of God walk forth from Haran and move through Palestine , mighty in his matchless 1 .
... when we turn to the sacred volume , and make all deductions for their faults , what colossal characters confront our eyes ! I see the great Friend of God walk forth from Haran and move through Palestine , mighty in his matchless 1 .
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Elijah , grand and terrible , confronts Ahab alone in the vineyard stained with Naboth's blood , or wrapped in his mantle hurries on to his ascersion , attended by his heartbroken friend and bewailed by all good men .
Elijah , grand and terrible , confronts Ahab alone in the vineyard stained with Naboth's blood , or wrapped in his mantle hurries on to his ascersion , attended by his heartbroken friend and bewailed by all good men .
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