Anniversary AddressesCongregational Sunday School and Publishing Company, 1894 - 517 pages |
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Page 20
... light could not have been made before the sun . A moderate reflection upon the laws of speech and the method of Genesis would have restrained Huxley from sneering at the " marvelous flexibility " of the Hebrew tongue in the word " day ...
... light could not have been made before the sun . A moderate reflection upon the laws of speech and the method of Genesis would have restrained Huxley from sneering at the " marvelous flexibility " of the Hebrew tongue in the word " day ...
Page 22
... light from a boy's bit of glass , and blinds our eyes instead of showing our path . Half - educated persons seize fragments of principles and snatch at half - truths . Crotchets infest the brains and hobbies career through the fields of ...
... light from a boy's bit of glass , and blinds our eyes instead of showing our path . Half - educated persons seize fragments of principles and snatch at half - truths . Crotchets infest the brains and hobbies career through the fields of ...
Page 23
... lights have been almost smothered by superabundance of fuel . A man knows Milton almost by heart , and Shakespeare too ; can quote pages of Homer , has read Chrysostom for his recreation , is full of history , runs over with statistics ...
... lights have been almost smothered by superabundance of fuel . A man knows Milton almost by heart , and Shakespeare too ; can quote pages of Homer , has read Chrysostom for his recreation , is full of history , runs over with statistics ...
Page 24
... light . It is by nature rather a German than an Anglo- Saxon habit . It is not always fatal even there . De Wette , " the veteran doubter , " rallied at the last and , like Bunyan's Feeble - mind , went over almost shouting . In this ...
... light . It is by nature rather a German than an Anglo- Saxon habit . It is not always fatal even there . De Wette , " the veteran doubter , " rallied at the last and , like Bunyan's Feeble - mind , went over almost shouting . In this ...
Page 26
... light there is an ever - enlarging circle of darkness around it . He will have compared his achievements with those of the race to little profit , if he does not recognize his relative insignificance , gathering sands on the ocean shore ...
... light there is an ever - enlarging circle of darkness around it . He will have compared his achievements with those of the race to little profit , if he does not recognize his relative insignificance , gathering sands on the ocean shore ...
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