Essays, Volume 1Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1905 - 354 pages |
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... particular men and things . Human life as containing this is mysterious and inviolable , and we hedge it round with penalties and laws . All laws derive hence their ultimate reason ; all express more or less dis- tinctly some command of ...
... particular men and things . Human life as containing this is mysterious and inviolable , and we hedge it round with penalties and laws . All laws derive hence their ultimate reason ; all express more or less dis- tinctly some command of ...
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... particular picture or copy of verses , if it do not awaken the same train of images , will yet superinduce the same sentiment as some wild mountain walk , although the resemblance is nowise obvious to the senses , but is occult and out ...
... particular picture or copy of verses , if it do not awaken the same train of images , will yet superinduce the same sentiment as some wild mountain walk , although the resemblance is nowise obvious to the senses , but is occult and out ...
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... particular ray . We but half express ourselves , and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents . It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues , so it be faithfully imparted , but God will not have his ...
... particular ray . We but half express ourselves , and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents . It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues , so it be faithfully imparted , but God will not have his ...
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... particular , which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history ; I mean ' the foolish face of praise , ' the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not ...
... particular , which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history ; I mean ' the foolish face of praise , ' the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not ...
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... particular miracles dis- appear . If , therefore , a man claims to know and speak of God , and carries you backward to the phraseology of some old mouldered nation in another country , in another world , believe him not . Is the acorn ...
... particular miracles dis- appear . If , therefore , a man claims to know and speak of God , and carries you backward to the phraseology of some old mouldered nation in another country , in another world , believe him not . Is the acorn ...
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