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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... its patient efforts ; ac- tivity pushes forward ; address winds around ; here , an enemy is to be overcome ; there , a rival to be displaced ; competition warms ; and the strife of the world thickens on every side.-DR. BLAIR . AGE .
... its patient efforts ; ac- tivity pushes forward ; address winds around ; here , an enemy is to be overcome ; there , a rival to be displaced ; competition warms ; and the strife of the world thickens on every side.-DR. BLAIR . AGE .
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The Foundation of the The great mountains lift the lowlands on their sides . ... of plain assume strange curves of strength and grace as they bend themselves against the mountain side ; they breathe more freely , and toss their branches ...
The Foundation of the The great mountains lift the lowlands on their sides . ... of plain assume strange curves of strength and grace as they bend themselves against the mountain side ; they breathe more freely , and toss their branches ...
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It is not wearing fine clothes ; for such dressing tells the world that the out- side is the better part of the man . You cannot judge a horse by his harness ; but a modest , gentlemanly appearance , in which the dress is such as no one ...
It is not wearing fine clothes ; for such dressing tells the world that the out- side is the better part of the man . You cannot judge a horse by his harness ; but a modest , gentlemanly appearance , in which the dress is such as no one ...
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Rising like a sugar- loaf from a chaos of peaks , which gleam and glitter in the sunbeams that are re- flected from their snowy sides ; overlook . ing a sea on one side and a desert on the other , it is a grand and striking object in ...
Rising like a sugar- loaf from a chaos of peaks , which gleam and glitter in the sunbeams that are re- flected from their snowy sides ; overlook . ing a sea on one side and a desert on the other , it is a grand and striking object in ...
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Oh , there is no room in us on this side of the water for that love ! This narrow bit of earth , and these ebb and narrow souls can hold little of it , because we are full of rifts . I would that glory , glory would enlarge ts ...
Oh , there is no room in us on this side of the water for that love ! This narrow bit of earth , and these ebb and narrow souls can hold little of it , because we are full of rifts . I would that glory , glory would enlarge ts ...
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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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