The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 - 416 pages |
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... religion , would have been established in this slight manner - in a manner so slight , that the intention of com- memorating it should not appear , from their nar- rative , to have caught the ear or dwelt in the mind of the only two ...
... religion , would have been established in this slight manner - in a manner so slight , that the intention of com- memorating it should not appear , from their nar- rative , to have caught the ear or dwelt in the mind of the only two ...
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... religion in the hearts of men , to be extended gradually over the whole world . In this manner we may see clearly enough how this ancient ordinance got its footing among the early Christians , and this single expectation of a speedy ...
... religion in the hearts of men , to be extended gradually over the whole world . In this manner we may see clearly enough how this ancient ordinance got its footing among the early Christians , and this single expectation of a speedy ...
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... religion , and teach us to seek our well - being in the formation of the soul . The whole world was full of idols and ordinances . The Jewish was a religion of forms ; it was all body , it had no life , and the Almighty God was pleased ...
... religion , and teach us to seek our well - being in the formation of the soul . The whole world was full of idols and ordinances . The Jewish was a religion of forms ; it was all body , it had no life , and the Almighty God was pleased ...
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... religion was sweetness and peace amidst toil and tears . And , as we are informed , " the edge of their appetite was greater to spiritual duties at their first com- ing , in time of wants , than afterwards . " The original Town Records ...
... religion was sweetness and peace amidst toil and tears . And , as we are informed , " the edge of their appetite was greater to spiritual duties at their first com- ing , in time of wants , than afterwards . " The original Town Records ...
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... religion , were heard ; and every local feeling , every private grudge , every suggestion of petulance and ignorance , were not less faith- fully produced . Wrath and love came up to town - meeting in company . By the law of 1641 ...
... religion , were heard ; and every local feeling , every private grudge , every suggestion of petulance and ignorance , were not less faith- fully produced . Wrath and love came up to town - meeting in company . By the law of 1641 ...
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