The Living Age, Volume 105E. Littell & Company, 1870 |
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... question has an immense social scope , and that everything was in- volved in it : Bossuet , whose clear mind penetrated all things , after having said , .. duo , sed una caro . " And in regard to indissolubility , Jesus Christ adds ...
... question has an immense social scope , and that everything was in- volved in it : Bossuet , whose clear mind penetrated all things , after having said , .. duo , sed una caro . " And in regard to indissolubility , Jesus Christ adds ...
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... questions which glided dreamily through John's brain from time to time , but he could give no answer to them . He was ... question floated constantly , without any power on his part to answer it , about his uneasy brain . MR . CREDITON's ...
... questions which glided dreamily through John's brain from time to time , but he could give no answer to them . He was ... question floated constantly , without any power on his part to answer it , about his uneasy brain . MR . CREDITON's ...
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... questions he now and then would put whom he had never cared for heretofore , sharply in the midst of indifferent conver ... question had been very keen and searching , and somehow , without know- ing it , a sense of suspicion ran through ...
... questions he now and then would put whom he had never cared for heretofore , sharply in the midst of indifferent conver ... question had been very keen and searching , and somehow , without know- ing it , a sense of suspicion ran through ...
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... question , and it would be best to tell me at once what you want to know I am quite willing to un- fold my experiences , " he said , with a forced smile ; and then there was a pause - 66 " The fact of the matter is , " said Fred Huntley ...
... question , and it would be best to tell me at once what you want to know I am quite willing to un- fold my experiences , " he said , with a forced smile ; and then there was a pause - 66 " The fact of the matter is , " said Fred Huntley ...
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... question . PROF . W. S. JEVONS lately read , at Man- chester , a paper " On the so - called Molecular Movements of Microscopic Particles . " He is inclined to consider the motion due to electricity , by the close analogy with the ...
... question . PROF . W. S. JEVONS lately read , at Man- chester , a paper " On the so - called Molecular Movements of Microscopic Particles . " He is inclined to consider the motion due to electricity , by the close analogy with the ...
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Page 236 - The East bowed low before the blast In patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again.
Page 252 - And many more, whose names on earth are dark, But whose transmitted effluence cannot die So long as fire outlives the parent spark, Rose, robed in dazzling immortality. "Thou art become as one of us...
Page 470 - It is the representative of his best moments, and all that there has been about him of soft and gentle and pure and penitent and good speaks to him for ever out of his English bible It is his sacred thing, which doubt has never dimmed, and controversy never soiled. In the length and breadth of the land there is not a protestant with one spark of religiousness about him, whose spiritual biography is not in his Saxon bible...
Page 468 - ... but to make a good one better, or out of many good ones one principal good one, not justly to be excepted against; that hath been our endeavour, that our mark.
Page 386 - Was this then the fate of that high-gifted man, " The pride of the palace, the bower and the hall, " The orator, — dramatist, — minstrel, — who ran " Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all...
Page 2 - Others shall sing the song, Others shall right the wrong, — Finish what I begin, And all I fail of win. What matter, I or they? Mine or another's day, So the right word be said And life the sweeter made...
Page 457 - I defer to speak at this time and understood at the last not only that there was no room in my lord of London's palace to translate the new testament, but also that there was no place to do it in all England, as experience doth now openly declare.
Page 2 - The airs of heaven blow o'er me; A glory shines before me Of what mankind shall be, — Pure, generous, brave and free. A dream of man and woman Diviner but still human, Solving the riddle old, Shaping the Age of Gold! The love of God and neighbor; An equal-handed labor; The richer life, where beauty Walks hand in hand with duty.
Page 376 - I have drawn my sword in the present generous struggle for the rights of men, yet I am not in arms as an American, nor am I in pursuit of riches. My fortune is liberal enough, having no wife nor family, and having lived long enough to know that riches cannot ensure happiness.
Page 372 - He had thought more than any body supposed, and had a pretty good stock of general learning and knowledge. He had all Dr. Johnson's principles, with some degree of relaxation. He had rather too little, than too much prudence; and, his imagination being lively, he often said things of which the effect was very different from the intention. He resembled sometimes The best good man, with the worst natur'd muse.