Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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... true for one and true for all . His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him , yet dotted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private adventures with every fable of Æsop , of ...
... true for one and true for all . His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him , yet dotted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private adventures with every fable of Æsop , of ...
Page 165
... true , that it is true in gleams and fragments . Then , its countenance waxes stern and grand , and we see that it must be true . It now shows itself ethical and practical . We learn that God is ; that he is in me ; and that all things ...
... true , that it is true in gleams and fragments . Then , its countenance waxes stern and grand , and we see that it must be true . It now shows itself ethical and practical . We learn that God is ; that he is in me ; and that all things ...
Page 170
... true , forsooth , our crimes may be lively stones out of which we shall construct the temple of the true God . I am not careful to justify myself . I own I am gladdened by seeing the predominance of the saccharine principle throughout ...
... true , forsooth , our crimes may be lively stones out of which we shall construct the temple of the true God . I am not careful to justify myself . I own I am gladdened by seeing the predominance of the saccharine principle throughout ...
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