Anniversary Addresses |
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Page 17
... it is easy to see what must be the outcome of such a sweep - stakes race . There will be a deification of science , and not even a whited sepulcher erected over the measureless Golgothas of its slaughtered theories .
... it is easy to see what must be the outcome of such a sweep - stakes race . There will be a deification of science , and not even a whited sepulcher erected over the measureless Golgothas of its slaughtered theories .
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He will have compared his achievements with those of the race to little profit , if he does not recognize his relative insignificance , gathering sands on the ocean shore . The wide range and rapid outburst of modern learning tend ...
He will have compared his achievements with those of the race to little profit , if he does not recognize his relative insignificance , gathering sands on the ocean shore . The wide range and rapid outburst of modern learning tend ...
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Foregone conclusions are not to bar out the deepest facts of human nature or the most stupendous events in the story of the race . Hume may not rule out the settled laws of evidence the moment they touch the borders of religion ...
Foregone conclusions are not to bar out the deepest facts of human nature or the most stupendous events in the story of the race . Hume may not rule out the settled laws of evidence the moment they touch the borders of religion ...
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... it tracks the countless shadings of human thought , and their incarnation in the growths of speech , and seizes in Comparative Philology the universal affinities of the race ; it passes in incessant review the stores of the mother ...
... it tracks the countless shadings of human thought , and their incarnation in the growths of speech , and seizes in Comparative Philology the universal affinities of the race ; it passes in incessant review the stores of the mother ...
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There came a time when suddenly we saw that its whole broad expanse meant liberty and law , that every star was a star of hope to the human race , and each crimson stripe blushed red with human wrongs .
There came a time when suddenly we saw that its whole broad expanse meant liberty and law , that every star was a star of hope to the human race , and each crimson stripe blushed red with human wrongs .
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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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