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... true of philosophy is not less true of religion . Finality of form there can be none . Only the highest is true , the highest in point of quality . Religion is practical and it depends essentially on quality . The record of this great ...
... true of philosophy is not less true of religion . Finality of form there can be none . Only the highest is true , the highest in point of quality . Religion is practical and it depends essentially on quality . The record of this great ...
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... true poet is little read , and his future fame is of the most uncertain . Why ? Primarily , I think , because he scorned to share the thought or language of other men : because his verse is a tortured maze of fancy and argu- ment ...
... true poet is little read , and his future fame is of the most uncertain . Why ? Primarily , I think , because he scorned to share the thought or language of other men : because his verse is a tortured maze of fancy and argu- ment ...
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... true . But it is probably also true that the custom of appealing to the balances in private transactions enjoyed a much longer life than one is sometimes disposed to credit it with . How- ever that may be , the central fact remains ...
... true . But it is probably also true that the custom of appealing to the balances in private transactions enjoyed a much longer life than one is sometimes disposed to credit it with . How- ever that may be , the central fact remains ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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