Anniversary AddressesCongregational Sunday School and Publishing Company, 1894 - 517 pages |
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Page 129
... present . Here our lot is cast . might have desired to live in another age- golden or iron and to have dealt with some different order of things . But we must live and work in this generation , meet all these issues , stand or fall in ...
... present . Here our lot is cast . might have desired to live in another age- golden or iron and to have dealt with some different order of things . But we must live and work in this generation , meet all these issues , stand or fall in ...
Page 133
... present generation men of more ponderous power or more matchless skill for all the masculine work of life than fifty or seventy years ago ? We may not despise the intellectual past ; we are but branches from its banyan , its Ygdrasil ...
... present generation men of more ponderous power or more matchless skill for all the masculine work of life than fifty or seventy years ago ? We may not despise the intellectual past ; we are but branches from its banyan , its Ygdrasil ...
Page 135
... present evils and dangers because they are near . But we never inquire wisely why the former days were better than these ; for they were not . ' Tis distance gilds them with the halo , or tinges them with cerulean . On the whole , the ...
... present evils and dangers because they are near . But we never inquire wisely why the former days were better than these ; for they were not . ' Tis distance gilds them with the halo , or tinges them with cerulean . On the whole , the ...
Page 137
... present would often seem but a losing game . And thus it is our duty and our privilege , while enter- ing fully into all that makes and marks the present , to do it with an unshaken hold upon the past , and an unwavering and unbounded ...
... present would often seem but a losing game . And thus it is our duty and our privilege , while enter- ing fully into all that makes and marks the present , to do it with an unshaken hold upon the past , and an unwavering and unbounded ...
Page 145
... present . We fling ourselves upon the waves and the winds . We cast our hopes boldly upon the seasons of the year and the ancient promise . We put ourselves in the hands of natural law , of brute force , and of men , individually and by ...
... present . We fling ourselves upon the waves and the winds . We cast our hopes boldly upon the seasons of the year and the ancient promise . We put ourselves in the hands of natural law , of brute force , and of men , individually and by ...
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