Other Men's Minds, Or, Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science, Philosophy, Religion, Etc: Selected from the Standard Authorship of Ancient and Modern Times, and Classified in Alphabetical Order |
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So to the child the man be- comes a child , and explains the truth in a form adapted to its age , by making use of its childish conceptions as a veil for it . In accordance with this principle , every revela- tion of God has made use of ...
So to the child the man be- comes a child , and explains the truth in a form adapted to its age , by making use of its childish conceptions as a veil for it . In accordance with this principle , every revela- tion of God has made use of ...
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Consolation Given in Before an affliction is digested , consola- tion comes too soon ; and after it is digested , it comes too late ; but there is a mark be- tween these two , as fine , almost , as a hair , for a comforter to take aim ...
Consolation Given in Before an affliction is digested , consola- tion comes too soon ; and after it is digested , it comes too late ; but there is a mark be- tween these two , as fine , almost , as a hair , for a comforter to take aim ...
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It may and does exist under every form of govern- ment , but in well - conducted monarchies , this principle also assumes the form of loyalty , and in fidelity and obedience be- comes warmly attached to the sovereign . -DR . WEBSTER .
It may and does exist under every form of govern- ment , but in well - conducted monarchies , this principle also assumes the form of loyalty , and in fidelity and obedience be- comes warmly attached to the sovereign . -DR . WEBSTER .
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Ascending in the rear , Behold , congenial Autumn comes , The Sabbath of the year ! What time thy holy whispers breathe , The pensive evening shade beneath , And twilight consecrates the floods ; While nature strips her garment gay ...
Ascending in the rear , Behold , congenial Autumn comes , The Sabbath of the year ! What time thy holy whispers breathe , The pensive evening shade beneath , And twilight consecrates the floods ; While nature strips her garment gay ...
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... whilst large ones come but seldom , so slender virtues procure great commendation because in continual use , whereas the opportunity of exercising any capital virtue comes but seldom ; whence it adds greatly to a man's reputation ...
... whilst large ones come but seldom , so slender virtues procure great commendation because in continual use , whereas the opportunity of exercising any capital virtue comes but seldom ; whence it adds greatly to a man's reputation ...
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Other Men's Minds or Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science ... E. Davies Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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