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... intellectual self - development was impossible . It is a great pleasure to me to recall that , while holding a curacy in Reading after taking my degree , I was able to be of service to my brother in his preparation for his University ...
... intellectual self - development was impossible . It is a great pleasure to me to recall that , while holding a curacy in Reading after taking my degree , I was able to be of service to my brother in his preparation for his University ...
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... intellectual regeneration , and so his projects of reform were many and far - reaching he was known , moreover , to be the personal friend of the leaders of the re - organizing movement , which has produced , and is producing , such ...
... intellectual regeneration , and so his projects of reform were many and far - reaching he was known , moreover , to be the personal friend of the leaders of the re - organizing movement , which has produced , and is producing , such ...
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... intellectual and moral . Self - cultivation to the highest point which , with the limited capacity with which our nature is endowed , it was possible to obtain , was the goal of his efforts ; and in the determination to make the best ...
... intellectual and moral . Self - cultivation to the highest point which , with the limited capacity with which our nature is endowed , it was possible to obtain , was the goal of his efforts ; and in the determination to make the best ...
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... intellectual weaknesses of others . Stern , and justly stern in himself towards any development of idleness or viciousness , he was equally stern towards others ; and no private consideration of friendship or of pity for the inex ...
... intellectual weaknesses of others . Stern , and justly stern in himself towards any development of idleness or viciousness , he was equally stern towards others ; and no private consideration of friendship or of pity for the inex ...
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... intellectual sympathies and the charm of his social manners - all these were qualifications for the editor- ship , each of them strong , but in their combination unequalled . It thus happened , as it were by natural selection , that Dr ...
... intellectual sympathies and the charm of his social manners - all these were qualifications for the editor- ship , each of them strong , but in their combination unequalled . It thus happened , as it were by natural selection , that Dr ...
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Dr. Appleton: His Life and Literary Relics Archibald Henry Sayce,John Hoblyn Appleton No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 171 - Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul Of the wide world dreaming on things to come, Can yet the lease of my true love control, Supposed as forfeit to a confined doom.
Page 302 - Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. "What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 242 - If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.
Page 163 - What we commonly call man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through his action, would make our knees bend.
Page 285 - It appeareth in nothing more, that atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man, than by this, that atheists will ever be talking of that their opinion,. as if they fainted in it within themselves...
Page 286 - Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men ; Unless there be, who think not God at all : If any be, they walk obscure ; For of such doctrine never was there school, But the heart of the fool, And no man therein doctor but himself.
Page 134 - Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. They have mouths, but they speak not : eyes have they, but they see not...