Modern Eloquence, Volume 7Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 70
... individual minds to bias and passion , and yet its relation to truth is immutable and universal . In questions of practical duty conscience is God's um- pire whose light illumines every heart ; there is nothing in books which had not ...
... individual minds to bias and passion , and yet its relation to truth is immutable and universal . In questions of practical duty conscience is God's um- pire whose light illumines every heart ; there is nothing in books which had not ...
Page 79
... individuals claim the divine sanction of truth for the deceitful conceptions of their own fancies ; the Spirit of God breathes through the combined intelligence of the people . Truth is not to be ascertained by the impulse of an individual ...
... individuals claim the divine sanction of truth for the deceitful conceptions of their own fancies ; the Spirit of God breathes through the combined intelligence of the people . Truth is not to be ascertained by the impulse of an individual ...
Page 294
... individual newspaper very little ; and the system which is most per- fectly organized is the establishment in Chicago and New York known as the United Press . It supplies the news of the whole world , so that the individual editor ...
... individual newspaper very little ; and the system which is most per- fectly organized is the establishment in Chicago and New York known as the United Press . It supplies the news of the whole world , so that the individual editor ...
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