Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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... individual men . Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ...
... individual men . Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ...
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... individual history , or must remain words . There is nothing but is related to us , nothing that does not interest us - kingdom , college , tree , horse , or iron shoe , the roots of all things are in man . It is in the soul that ...
... individual history , or must remain words . There is nothing but is related to us , nothing that does not interest us - kingdom , college , tree , horse , or iron shoe , the roots of all things are in man . It is in the soul that ...
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... individual has appeared to me with such negligence of labor and such commanding contemplation , a haughty beneficiary , begging in the name of God , as made good to the nineteenth century Simeon the Stylite , the Thebais , and the first ...
... individual has appeared to me with such negligence of labor and such commanding contemplation , a haughty beneficiary , begging in the name of God , as made good to the nineteenth century Simeon the Stylite , the Thebais , and the first ...
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