Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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... CULTURE [ Address by John Campbell Shairp , poet , critic , and essayist , Princi- pal of the United College , St. Andrew's ( born in Houstoun , West Lothian , July 30 , 1819 ; died at Ormsary in Argyll , September 18 , 1885 ) ...
... CULTURE [ Address by John Campbell Shairp , poet , critic , and essayist , Princi- pal of the United College , St. Andrew's ( born in Houstoun , West Lothian , July 30 , 1819 ; died at Ormsary in Argyll , September 18 , 1885 ) ...
Page 1053
... culture . To these the recapitulation of his views which I shall give may be somewhat tedious , but I hope those who know his writings will bear with me while I briefly go over his views for the sake of those of my hearers who may be ...
... culture . To these the recapitulation of his views which I shall give may be somewhat tedious , but I hope those who know his writings will bear with me while I briefly go over his views for the sake of those of my hearers who may be ...
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... culture , but oneness with the will of God , his ultimate aim . The ends of culture , truly con- ceived , are best attained by forgetting culture and aiming higher . And what is this but translating into modern and less forcible ...
... culture , but oneness with the will of God , his ultimate aim . The ends of culture , truly con- ceived , are best attained by forgetting culture and aiming higher . And what is this but translating into modern and less forcible ...
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