Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 1054
... soul , in the growth and predominance of our humanity proper , as distinguished from our animality . Again , it does not rest content with any condition of soul , however excellent , but presses ever onward to an ampler growth , to a ...
... soul , in the growth and predominance of our humanity proper , as distinguished from our animality . Again , it does not rest content with any condition of soul , however excellent , but presses ever onward to an ampler growth , to a ...
Page 1089
... soul to accept a mechanical theory of the universe or to rest content with what is material . It is akin to the infinite Spirit , and for man opportunity is op- portunity to develop his true self , to grow in wisdom and love . What he ...
... soul to accept a mechanical theory of the universe or to rest content with what is material . It is akin to the infinite Spirit , and for man opportunity is op- portunity to develop his true self , to grow in wisdom and love . What he ...
Page 1090
... soul to unseen worlds , lifts it out of the present , driving it to the past and the future , that it may live with vanished saints and heroes , or with the diviner men who yet shall be . The best moments are those in which we stay ...
... soul to unseen worlds , lifts it out of the present , driving it to the past and the future , that it may live with vanished saints and heroes , or with the diviner men who yet shall be . The best moments are those in which we stay ...
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