Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fulfill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions of mechanical skill . Our day of dependence , our long apprenticeship to the ...
... intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fulfill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions of mechanical skill . Our day of dependence , our long apprenticeship to the ...
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... intellect and natural aptitude for great affairs . The high intelligence , the wide grasp of principles , and the keen practical sense of the earlier Southern statesmen gave the stirring and formative periods of our early history epic ...
... intellect and natural aptitude for great affairs . The high intelligence , the wide grasp of principles , and the keen practical sense of the earlier Southern statesmen gave the stirring and formative periods of our early history epic ...
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... intellect with a manly reverence , but not to despise any man who does not pretend to be what he is not ; and that which will be the instrument that it shall work with and the food that shall nourish it shall be man's pleasure in his ...
... intellect with a manly reverence , but not to despise any man who does not pretend to be what he is not ; and that which will be the instrument that it shall work with and the food that shall nourish it shall be man's pleasure in his ...
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... intellect , con- sidered in itself . Wisdom , again , is certainly a more . comprehensive word than any other , but it has a direct relation to conduct , and to human life . Knowledge , in- deed , and Science express purely intellectual ...
... intellect , con- sidered in itself . Wisdom , again , is certainly a more . comprehensive word than any other , but it has a direct relation to conduct , and to human life . Knowledge , in- deed , and Science express purely intellectual ...
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... intellect ; for knowledge , in its ordinary sense , is but one of its circumstances , deno- ting a possession or a habit ; and science has been appro- priated to the subject - matter of the intellect , instead of belonging in English ...
... intellect ; for knowledge , in its ordinary sense , is but one of its circumstances , deno- ting a possession or a habit ; and science has been appro- priated to the subject - matter of the intellect , instead of belonging in English ...
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