Modern Eloquence, Volume 7Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... heart than in learning by heart any other equally difficult and , to a boy , unintelligi- ble book . As a mere work of memorizing , Kant's “ Cri- tique of Pure Reason " would be at least as good . In the next place , unintelligent ...
... heart than in learning by heart any other equally difficult and , to a boy , unintelligi- ble book . As a mere work of memorizing , Kant's “ Cri- tique of Pure Reason " would be at least as good . In the next place , unintelligent ...
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... heart . It bids me not despise the sable hunter that gathers a livelihood in the forests of southern Africa . All are men . When we know the Hottentot better we shall despise him less . If it be true that the gifts of the mind and heart ...
... heart . It bids me not despise the sable hunter that gathers a livelihood in the forests of southern Africa . All are men . When we know the Hottentot better we shall despise him less . If it be true that the gifts of the mind and heart ...
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... heart he pos- sessed , he lavished upon her ; his care , his solicitude , his labor for her was enthusiastic and unceasing ; and she repaid him in Scripture measure— “ heaped up , pressed down , and running over . " In the midst of his ...
... heart he pos- sessed , he lavished upon her ; his care , his solicitude , his labor for her was enthusiastic and unceasing ; and she repaid him in Scripture measure— “ heaped up , pressed down , and running over . " In the midst of his ...
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