Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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Page 29
... force because he cannot speak to you and me . Hark ! in the next room , who spoke so clear and emphatic ? Good Heaven ! it is he ! it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by ...
... force because he cannot speak to you and me . Hark ! in the next room , who spoke so clear and emphatic ? Good Heaven ! it is he ! it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by ...
Page 32
... 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 71
... force in to - day to rival or re - create that beautiful yesterday . We linger in the ruins of the old tent , where once we had bread and shelter and organs , nor believe that the spirit can feed , cover , and nerve us again . We cannot ...
... force in to - day to rival or re - create that beautiful yesterday . We linger in the ruins of the old tent , where once we had bread and shelter and organs , nor believe that the spirit can feed , cover , and nerve us again . We cannot ...
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