Through Boyhood to Manhood: A Plea for IdealsLongmans, Green, 1899 - 194 pages |
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... pure , at a public school , and I maintain that he might learn to be both . He learns all sorts of invaluable virtues , he has the opportunity of laying a magnificent foundation for a beautiful life , and it all just fails for want of ...
... pure , at a public school , and I maintain that he might learn to be both . He learns all sorts of invaluable virtues , he has the opportunity of laying a magnificent foundation for a beautiful life , and it all just fails for want of ...
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... pure man he does so as I said when speaking of unselfishness -in spite of his public - school education , not because of it ; he does so because his mother and the women who love him appreciate the fact that school in this respect does ...
... pure man he does so as I said when speaking of unselfishness -in spite of his public - school education , not because of it ; he does so because his mother and the women who love him appreciate the fact that school in this respect does ...
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... pure that is possible to all men . If this be so ( and will any mother or father venture to deny it ? ) on what other hypothesis can we account for the tolerance of the irreligion and impurity of young men that exists in the world ...
... pure that is possible to all men . If this be so ( and will any mother or father venture to deny it ? ) on what other hypothesis can we account for the tolerance of the irreligion and impurity of young men that exists in the world ...
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... pure , really and truly pure . We do not believe that a man is less of a 9 PURITY . 129.
... pure , really and truly pure . We do not believe that a man is less of a 9 PURITY . 129.
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... pure lives . It may not be possible for this or that particular man to lead a pure life , but if any man is in this position it is either the fault of his educa- tion or the fault of his progenitors . And if it is possible for men to lead ...
... pure lives . It may not be possible for this or that particular man to lead a pure life , but if any man is in this position it is either the fault of his educa- tion or the fault of his progenitors . And if it is possible for men to lead ...
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