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... make us wiser and better men , better neighbors , better servants to God . " " Christianity , when rightly understood and practised , is all meekness and candor 1868. ] 11 Laurence Sterne .
... make us wiser and better men , better neighbors , better servants to God . " " Christianity , when rightly understood and practised , is all meekness and candor 1868. ] 11 Laurence Sterne .
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retrace his steps in search of that better knowledge which the omniscience of superficial study had disparaged . Surely an intellect that is still pliable at seventy is a phenomenon as in- teresting as it is rare .
retrace his steps in search of that better knowledge which the omniscience of superficial study had disparaged . Surely an intellect that is still pliable at seventy is a phenomenon as in- teresting as it is rare .
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Were they any better material than was sent to Virginia , concerning which Thomas Fuller , in " Holy and Profane States , " says : " If the planters be such as leap thither from the gallows , can any hope for cream out of scum ...
Were they any better material than was sent to Virginia , concerning which Thomas Fuller , in " Holy and Profane States , " says : " If the planters be such as leap thither from the gallows , can any hope for cream out of scum ...
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LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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