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Page ix
... whole universe to bear on any particular problem ; but abstraction which cuts away essential features , and deals with a fraction as if it were the whole , is liable grossly to mislead . All admit it now , and it is difficult for us to ...
... whole universe to bear on any particular problem ; but abstraction which cuts away essential features , and deals with a fraction as if it were the whole , is liable grossly to mislead . All admit it now , and it is difficult for us to ...
Page 97
... whole , I believe it will have a good effect upon our literature for some time to come ; and then , perhaps , the public may recover its patience again . For certainly it is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say ...
... whole , I believe it will have a good effect upon our literature for some time to come ; and then , perhaps , the public may recover its patience again . For certainly it is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say ...
Page 269
... whole social body , as in the body natural it is to wash the face , but leave the hands and feet foul . Christ's way is the only true one : begin at the feet ; the face will take care of itself . Yet , since necessarily , in the frame ...
... whole social body , as in the body natural it is to wash the face , but leave the hands and feet foul . Christ's way is the only true one : begin at the feet ; the face will take care of itself . Yet , since necessarily , in the frame ...
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