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Page 10
... hears the commendation , not of himself , but , more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said concerning character , yea , further , in every fact that befalls , -in the running river and the 10 History .
... hears the commendation , not of himself , but , more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said concerning character , yea , further , in every fact that befalls , -in the running river and the 10 History .
Page 37
... Hear the rats in the wall , see the lizard on the fence , the fungus under foot , the lichen on the log . What do I know sympathetically , morally , of either of these worlds of life ? As long as the Caucasian man , -perhaps longer ...
... Hear the rats in the wall , see the lizard on the fence , the fungus under foot , the lichen on the log . What do I know sympathetically , morally , of either of these worlds of life ? As long as the Caucasian man , -perhaps longer ...
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... hears an admoni- tion in such lines , let the subject be what it may . The sentiment they instill is of more value than any thought they may contain . To believe your own thought , to believe that what is true for you in your private ...
... hears an admoni- tion in such lines , let the subject be what it may . The sentiment they instill is of more value than any thought they may contain . To believe your own thought , to believe that what is true for you in your private ...
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... hear in solitude , but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world . Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members . Society is a joint - stock company , in which the members agree ...
... hear in solitude , but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world . Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members . Society is a joint - stock company , in which the members agree ...
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... hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the expediency of one of the institutions of his church . Do I not know beforehand that not possibly can he say a new and spontaneous word ? Do I not know that with all this ostentation of ...
... hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the expediency of one of the institutions of his church . Do I not know beforehand that not possibly can he say a new and spontaneous word ? Do I not know that with all this ostentation of ...
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