Modern Eloquence, Volume 7Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... sense and sobriety exist , with such temptations to depart from them ? And as for the common pleasures of life - the pleasures of the senses- these , too , were of course at his service : palaces , and feasts and costly robes , the ...
... sense and sobriety exist , with such temptations to depart from them ? And as for the common pleasures of life - the pleasures of the senses- these , too , were of course at his service : palaces , and feasts and costly robes , the ...
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... sense or faculty . But be its name what it may , it is a real principle in each of us , and it is the supreme power within us , to be cultivated above all others , for on its culture the right development of all others depends . The ...
... sense or faculty . But be its name what it may , it is a real principle in each of us , and it is the supreme power within us , to be cultivated above all others , for on its culture the right development of all others depends . The ...
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... sense of immediate nearness to God . It is true that the region indicated , if extended some- what further into the interior of Asia , has been remark- able as the home of many prophets - taking the word in its Moslem sense as ...
... sense of immediate nearness to God . It is true that the region indicated , if extended some- what further into the interior of Asia , has been remark- able as the home of many prophets - taking the word in its Moslem sense as ...
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