American Public Addresses, 1740-1952McGraw-Hill, 1956 - 301 pages |
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... earth ; so it is easy for us to cut or singe a slender thread that any thing hangs by : thus easy it is for God , when he pleases , to cast his enemies down to hell . What are we , that we should think to stand before him , at whose ...
... earth ; so it is easy for us to cut or singe a slender thread that any thing hangs by : thus easy it is for God , when he pleases , to cast his enemies down to hell . What are we , that we should think to stand before him , at whose ...
Page 165
... earth , with their development in it , was , as it were , an egg , a germ , a seed ; that the forests , the fields , the shrubs , the vine- yards , all grasses and flowers , all insects , fishes , and birds , all mammals of every ...
... earth , with their development in it , was , as it were , an egg , a germ , a seed ; that the forests , the fields , the shrubs , the vine- yards , all grasses and flowers , all insects , fishes , and birds , all mammals of every ...
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... Earth may run red with other wars - they are at peace . In the midst of the battle , in the roar of conflict , they ... earth . I see a world where thrones have crumbled and where kings are dust . The aristocracy of idleness has perished ...
... Earth may run red with other wars - they are at peace . In the midst of the battle , in the roar of conflict , they ... earth . I see a world where thrones have crumbled and where kings are dust . The aristocracy of idleness has perished ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
RALPH WALDO EMERSON | 3 |
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry | 15 |
Copyright | |
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