Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 1054
... religion enjoins . But there is a fourth note of perfection as conceived by culture , in which , as Mr. Arnold thinks , it transcends the aim of religion . " As an harmonious expansion of all the powers which make the beauty and worth ...
... religion enjoins . But there is a fourth note of perfection as conceived by culture , in which , as Mr. Arnold thinks , it transcends the aim of religion . " As an harmonious expansion of all the powers which make the beauty and worth ...
Page 1059
... religion was only an important means . In thus assigning to religion a secondary , how- ever important , place , this theory , as I conceive , if con- sistently acted on , would annihilate religion . There are things which are either ...
... religion was only an important means . In thus assigning to religion a secondary , how- ever important , place , this theory , as I conceive , if con- sistently acted on , would annihilate religion . There are things which are either ...
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... religion . America is not waiting for your fervor , volubility , or denominational activity . Her most dangerous and subtle intelligence , grown sick of that , has left the pews to those for whom texts are authorities . She waits to ...
... religion . America is not waiting for your fervor , volubility , or denominational activity . Her most dangerous and subtle intelligence , grown sick of that , has left the pews to those for whom texts are authorities . She waits to ...
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