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“ Doctor , ” said his wife to Martin Luther one day , “ how is it that whilst subject to papacy , we prayed so often and with such fervor , whilst now we pray with the utmost coldness and very seldom ? " The advancing man discovers how ...
“ Doctor , ” said his wife to Martin Luther one day , “ how is it that whilst subject to papacy , we prayed so often and with such fervor , whilst now we pray with the utmost coldness and very seldom ? " The advancing man discovers how ...
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Was it that houses and lands, offices, wine, horses, dress, luxury, are had by unprincipled men, whilst the saints are poor and despised ; and that a compensation is to be made to these last hereafter, by giving them the like ...
Was it that houses and lands, offices, wine, horses, dress, luxury, are had by unprincipled men, whilst the saints are poor and despised ; and that a compensation is to be made to these last hereafter, by giving them the like ...
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Once in a long time , a man traverses the whole scale , and sees and enjoys the symbol solidly ; then also has a clear eye for its beauty , and , lastly , whilst he pitches his tent on this sacred volcanic isle of nature , does not ...
Once in a long time , a man traverses the whole scale , and sees and enjoys the symbol solidly ; then also has a clear eye for its beauty , and , lastly , whilst he pitches his tent on this sacred volcanic isle of nature , does not ...
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| Title | Essays, First Series Volume 2 of Complete works, Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | H. Altemus, 1923 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 332 pages |
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