Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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Page 51
... force . It loses your time and blurs the impression of your character . If you maintain a dead church , contribute to a dead Bible - Society , vote with a great party either for the Government or against it , spread your table like base ...
... force . It loses your time and blurs the impression of your character . If you maintain a dead church , contribute to a dead Bible - Society , vote with a great party either for the Government or against it , spread your table like base ...
Page 69
... force , and so do learn and beg day and night continually . Our housekeeping is men- licant , our arts , our occupations , our marriages , our religion we have not chosen , but society has chosen for us . We are parlor soldiers . The ...
... force , and so do learn and beg day and night continually . Our housekeeping is men- licant , our arts , our occupations , our marriages , our religion we have not chosen , but society has chosen for us . We are parlor soldiers . The ...
Page 92
... force , so the lim- itation . Thus is the universe alive . All things are moral . That soul which within us is a senti- ment , outside of us is a law . We feel its inspi- rations ; out there in history we can see its fatal strength . It ...
... force , so the lim- itation . Thus is the universe alive . All things are moral . That soul which within us is a senti- ment , outside of us is a law . We feel its inspi- rations ; out there in history we can see its fatal strength . It ...
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