William Graham Sumner, Volume 1University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1954 - 758 pages |
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... never have been a popular man among a lot of thoughtless youngsters . Although he stood high among his friends and , had he desired it , he would always have se- cured any place he wished , because of his mental equipment , still he did ...
... never have been a popular man among a lot of thoughtless youngsters . Although he stood high among his friends and , had he desired it , he would always have se- cured any place he wished , because of his mental equipment , still he did ...
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... never liked prayer meetings . I could not bear to lead one ( as pastor ) and hear such bad taste and bad theology as one sometimes hears . I do not like revivals and could never with honesty conduct one . I do not believe that I could ...
... never liked prayer meetings . I could not bear to lead one ( as pastor ) and hear such bad taste and bad theology as one sometimes hears . I do not like revivals and could never with honesty conduct one . I do not believe that I could ...
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... never take the office of a minister of Christ if I did not perceive that I could , in that capacity , perform a most important work for my generation . The ministry has never seemed to me to be a function or an office or a routine ...
... never take the office of a minister of Christ if I did not perceive that I could , in that capacity , perform a most important work for my generation . The ministry has never seemed to me to be a function or an office or a routine ...
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